Investment Solution Senior Lead Analyst

Investment Solution Senior Lead Analyst

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Location(s):
Irving, Texas, United States;
Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Job Type: Hybrid

Posted:
Mar. 03, 2026

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The Investment Solution Senior Lead Analyst is a senior level position responsible for architecting and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology delivery Team. The overall objective of this role is to lead applications systems analysis and programming activities. Requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas within a function and how they interact to achieve the objectives of the function and integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined domain/area.

Contributes to standards around which others will operate. Requires in-depth understanding of wealth domains such as capital markets, alternative investments, portfolio management domains collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the entire function.

• Lead integration of functions to meet goals, deploy new products, and enhance processes
• Analyze complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards to define and develop solutions to high level problems
• Develop the architectural strategy for a group (portfolio) of IT systems
• Develop and recommend solutions that conform to enterprise standards
• Develop technological and business application portfolio road maps, based on emerging technologies and market trends/direction
• Responsible for all technical directions and decisions based on technical expertise, experience, vision and market directions
• Support the business/clients in evaluating and articulating the technical benefits of a solution to stakeholders
• Analyze and evaluate strategic technologies offered by vendors
• Has in depth understanding of how architecture integrates within technology and has commercial awareness
• Requires evaluative judgement based on analysis of factual information in complicated or novel situations; uses multiple sources of information
• Impacts engineering through responsibility for planning, finances/budget, end results and setting of policies
• Influences and negotiates with senior leaders (across functions); may communicate and negotiate with external parties
• Provide expertise in area of advanced knowledge of applications programming and plan assignments involving large budgets, cross functional project, or multiple projects
• Develop application methodologies and standards for program analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Utilize advanced knowledge of supported main system flows and comprehensive knowledge of multiple areas to achieve technology goals
• Consult with end users to identify system function specifications and incorporate into overall system design
• Influence and negotiate with senior leaders and communicate with external parties
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

• 15+ years of relevant experience
• Hands on experience in implementing projects
• Experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications
• Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) in area(s) of Applications Development and Investment domain
• Demonstrated knowledge of client core business functions
• Relationship and consensus building skills

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree in engineering or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred
• Experience in leading and delivery of investment platform, financial…