Head of Engineering, Director; Retail Bank

The Applications Development Senior Group Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in order to establish and implement new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology Team. The overall objective of this role is to drive application systems analysis and programming activities.

• Manage and develop multiple teams of professionals, conduct personnel duties such as performance evaluations, hiring, and disciplinary actions, and ensure adherence to best practices and processes.
• Prepare and present regular team/project reviews to senior management and business leaders.
• Drive the design and development of system architecture, work with end‑users, and enhance the quality of deliverables while maintaining documentation for filings.
• Monitor and manage approach, budgeting, planning, policy formation, and contribute to future strategy of the area(s).
• Ensure change is managed with appropriate controls, documentation, and approvals, including implementation of new and revised regulatory reporting requirements.
• Research and resolve issues, provide recommendations, and escalated to senior management as needed.
• Maintain disaster recovery plans, oversee testing, and provide permit‑to‑operate for new applications.
• Lead and deliver local staff forums, present global, regional, and location news to engage team in progress of organization.
• Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes for the department, ensuring transparency and consistency across teams.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm’s reputation, safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

• 15+ years of relevant experience.
• 8–10+ years of managerial experience.
• PMP Certification, MBA, or relevant business licenses and other certifications.
• Experience with financial products.
• Working knowledge of the industry and competitors’ products and services.
• Advanced knowledge of strategic direction of the function within relevant part of the business.
• Proficient computer skills with a focus on Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated leadership, management, and development skills.

• Bachelor’s degree, university degree or equivalent experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Location: Irving, Texas, United States.
Salary: $ – $ (plus incentive and retention awards).
Benefits: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; wellness programs; paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).

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