Citigroup, Inc

Product Developer - Spread Products

Citigroup, Inc • $163K — $245K *
New York, NY 10025Hybrid
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
4 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in Finance, Risk, Business, or Markets Operations
  • Familiarity with Markets Fixed Income Products (Debt Securities, Credit Derivatives)
  • Experience with Capital Markets trade capture and ledger systems
  • Exceptional communication skills for articulating data quality issues
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical ability
  • Proven track record in inter-department collaboration and issue resolution
  • Proficiency in SQL, Excel, Tableau, and BI tools

Responsibilities

  • Execute finance-related workflows in partnership with business and Finance SMEs
  • Prepare concise market activity reports tailored to various audiences
  • Challenge and validate reports from other functions
  • Utilize best practice PM methodologies to fit stakeholder needs
  • Drive project results as a representative of Markets
  • Facilitate engagements related to remediation with Markets product lines
  • Proactively monitor project progress against set goals
  • Manage the end-to-end Data Concerns lifecycle including issue resolution

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off packages including vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
The Product Developer is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments and data programs within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in own job and the business. Recognized data authority for an area within the business. Requires good understanding of Spread Products business and products. There are typically multiple people within the business that provide the same level of subject matter expertise. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Significant impact on the area through complex data deliverables. Provides advice and counsel related to the technology or operations of the business. Work impacts an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family.

Responsibilities:
  • Execution of Finance related workstream partnering with business and Finance SMEs.
  • Preparing concise Markets activity/progress reports adjusted to the audience.
  • Providing check and challenge on activity/progress reports by other functions.
  • Utilizing best practice PM methodology (e.g., maintaining plans, risk and issues, etc.) that fit stakeholders' needs.
  • Driving end results of the project as a representative of Markets.
  • Facilitating remediation-related engagement with the Markets product lines.
  • Proactively tracking project progress against goals.
  • Possess the knowledge, skills and experience to be able to recognize when problems surface or potential problems are looming.
  • Clearly articulate problems, bringing the right people together to solve problems and knowing when it has been properly addressed and closed.
  • Promotes partner involvement through effectively communicating project status across a varied set of stakeholders.
  • Defining, teaching, and enforcing the use of good project management practices (i.e., resolving complex, interdependent activities into tasks and sub-tasks that are documented, monitored and controlled).
  • Responsible for activities related to the Data Governance and Management strategy including ensuring compliance with EDO's Data Governance Policy, Standards and Procedures.
  • Proactively monitor data quality scorecards, metrics and identify anomalies and inconsistencies
  • Prepare reports and documentation to track data quality metrics, identify trends and issues and communicate to stakeholders
  • Track and monitor data quality issues, perform root cause analysis by partnering with technology and internal data teams and ensure timely remediation / escalation of the issues
  • Collaborate with technology teams, data managers and consumers to improve data quality and reduce data quality issues
  • Identify and manage data quality issues till resolution
  • Collaborate in preparation of Data Quality Governance Forum presentations on monthly basis
  • This role manages the end-to-end Data Concerns lifecycle including identifying and managing data quality issues till resolution, agreeing to and tracking business priorities, incorporating regulatory and compliance requirements
  • Works in close co-ordination with Technology, EDO, Data Stewards and other stakeholders to fulfill data delivery objectives
  • Identifies solutions ranging across data analytics, reporting, and trade data processing
  • Partners with senior team members and leaders and a widely distributed global user community to define and implement data solutions
  • Creates clear and specific project plans, business and technical requirements documents for data execution
  • Focuses on data quality controls and governance, including providing data quality rules to Eagle team, reviewing and providing signoff when DQ rules are ready to build and deploy


Qualifications:
  • 10+ Years of experience in Finance, Risk, Business, or Markets Operations related roles
  • Familiarity with Markets Fixed Income Products such as Debt Securities, Credit Derivatives, liquidity, CCAR/DFAST, FR Y, RWA reporting and Resolution planning.
  • Experience with Capital Markets products and how they are represented in trade capture and ledger systems.
  • Must have strong and concise communications skills, i.e., an articulate and effective communicator, both orally and in writing. This includes ability to articulate data quality issues and status to various teams and stakeholders
  • Extremely detail oriented and ability to both investigate deeply into content of the material but also look across the portfolio.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with evidence of working in collaboration across large organizations, including a proactive and 'no surprises' approach in communicating issues/requests/escalation.
  • Proactively seeks and develops resolutions to data issues. Ability to drive progress issue-by-issue to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Experience managing inter-department dependencies (e.g., working with Compliance, Technology, Internal Audit, etc.).
  • Ability to plan and organize, working well both in a team setting and independently
  • Strong leadership skills with a proven track record in driving positive and sustained change.
  • Demonstrated ability to think critically, strategically and analytically and to creatively solve problems.
  • Proven prior experience/successes.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite: Word, Excel, PPT, MS Project to prepare meeting materials, executive summaries etc. for management
  • Solid understanding of data governance and quality principles and standards, and industry best practices
  • Understanding of issue root cause analysis of data quality issues and track data issues through remediation life cycle
  • Should be proficient in using SQL, excel, Tableau and other BI tools to query and aggregate data
  • Must possess strong analytical skills to break down complex and large data sets into simple parts and create visualizations
  • Ability to multi-task and managing deadlines effectively
  • Comfortable with performing data investigations that require a high degree of accuracy with tight timescales
  • Ability to create business analysis, troubleshoot data quality issues, and conduct exploratory and descriptive analysis of business datasets


Key Skills Preferred:
  • Data Lineage and Architecture experience a plus.
  • Experience on regulatory programs preferred.
  • Markets knowledge (e.g., risk and controls, trade lifecycle, products, etc.) a plus.
  • Knowledge of Compliance functions a plus (e.g., AML, KYC, etc.).
  • Big 4 experience preferred but not required.


Education:
  • Bachelor's/University degree, master's degree preferred


This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group:
Product Management and Development

Job Family:
Product Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
New York New York United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$163,600.00 - $245,400.00

In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.

Most Relevant Skills
Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

Anticipated Posting Close Date:

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Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides financial products and services. The company operates through two segments, Global Consumer Banking (GCB) and Institutional Clients Group (ICG). The GCB segment offers traditional banking services to retail customers through retail banking, commercial banking, Citi-branded cards, and Citi retail services. The ICG segment offers various banking, and financial products and services to corporate, institutional, public sector, and high-net-worth clients. This segment provides wholesale banking products and services, including fixed-income and equity sales and trading, foreign exchange, prime brokerage, derivative services, equity and fixed-income research, corporate lending, investment banking, and advisory services, private banking, cash management, trade finance, and securities services. Citi is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and the company invests in initiatives that promote economic progress.

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Market Cap
$1.3 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$89.6 million
Founded
1812
5 Year Trend
+4.6%
NASDAQ
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