Global Trade and Working Capital Solutions Technology - Data & AI Engineering Director

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Tampa, Florida, United States Salary: $ - $Category:
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Citi At Citi Services - Global Trade and Working Capital Solutions (TWCS) Technology Organization, we are on a mission to harness the power of data to drive innovation, create exceptional customer experiences, and solve complex business challenges. Our data team is at the heart of this mission, building the scalable and resilient infrastructure that turns data into our most asset.

We are a passionate, collaborative group dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

The Opportunity We are seeking an Engineering Director to join our development team. The ideal candidate is a seasoned technologist with extensive experience in building and delivering data & AI solutions for business functions. This individual will be directly and fully accountable for solution delivery and should have a history of creating strategic technology architecture roadmaps aligned with business outcomes.

The successful candidate will define and execute the technology roadmap for the Data & AI portfolio of TWCS, providing strategic direction and critical input into technology decisions to ensure a scalable buildout. This role involves building strong relationships with senior business and technology partners, driving agile execution, and leading a team of expert engineers to deliver with velocity and quality. Applicants should demonstrate exceptional technical acumen, a strong data engineering background, and a proven ability to lead and provide technical direction to high-performing engineering teams.

A proven expertise in Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and AI Engineering delivery at scale is essential.

Responsibilities:

Manage/develop multiple teams of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as ensure team adheres to best practices and processes

Develop vision for team around roles and responsibilities, and structure team to ensure greatest impact, efficient use of resource, and alignment to business structures

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 of the systems, and enhance the quality of deliverables

Monitor and manage approach/end results, 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 escalate to senior management as needed

Manage and maintain all disaster recovery plans, oversee appropriate testing, and provide permit-to-operate for new applications

Contribute to defining and implementing best practices and processes for the department and ensure transparency and consistency across teams

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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Drive the definition and execution of data technology strategy and target state architecture

Design, architect, and oversee the development of robust, scalable, and reliable data…