Applications Development Technology Lead Analyst, Vice President

Overview of Citi

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and, in our clients’, best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first‑class customer experience.

We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well‑rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride.

If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.

Our mission is to help developers navigate, simplify and stabilize Citi tools and processes so they can put their time, energy, and passion into achieving their goals, developing quality products, making development at Citi a rewarding and satisfying experience.

• We will treat developers as clients.
• We will take away difficult, non‑developer‑centric activities from our teams, and handle those activities for them in a structured, consistent fashion, with clear timelines and regular updates.
• We will build a knowledge base of these tasks, so that we can respond promptly and efficiently.
• We will support all communication styles that work for developers – chat, mail, calls.
• We won’t ask developers to raise tickets, but we will raise them ourselves to track our own productivity – and we will use the statistics that we generate, to drive automation of the key developer pain points.

• Set up and configure bare metal / virtualized / cloud infrastructure for business applications.
• Help development teams on‑board to modern CI/CD pipelines.
• Improve high availability, resilience, observability, maintainability and security of applications with industry standard and/or bank's internal solutions.
• Automate application releases, deployment, configuration and other aspects of software development lifecycle.
• Enable connectivity between various components in distributed networks.
• Help migrating and upgrading systems to newer infrastructure.
• Promote practical, risk‑based Information Security solutions.
• Act as an initial gatekeeper for remediation requests from Information Security teams, ensuring accurate tracking, timely closure of false positives, and appropriate challenge of unnecessary CAP proliferation.
• Ensure Checkmarx and Black Duck findings are prioritized according to actual firm risk.
• Support developer onboarding to lightweight and effective security tooling at both pre‑commit and CI pipeline stages.
• Ensure acceptable response times and reliability for security systems and related data.
• Streamline and standardize infrastructure‑related processes.
• Coordinate firewall requests and ensure they are handled predictably and consistently.
• Collaborate with Unix, Wintel, database, and other infrastructure teams to deliver requests and improve overall service quality.
• Establish, track, and enforce…