Citigroup, Inc

Wealth Investments Supervisory Technology Application Development Lead - SVP

Citigroup, Inc • $176K — $265K *
Jersey City, NJ 07305Hybrid
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Deep expertise in Java (8-21), Spring Boot, REST/gRPC API design; proficient in Python
  • Strong skills in relational (Oracle, SQL optimization) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka and event-driven system patterns
  • Solid grasp of networking concepts (TLS/mTLS, HTTP/2) and system troubleshooting
  • Proficient with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)
  • Experience with business continuity planning (RTO/RPO, DR drills)

Responsibilities

  • Lead integration of functions to align with the Supervisory Platform vision
  • Analyze and design Risk and Compliance checks for automation
  • Collaborate with stakeholders for end-to-end project execution
  • Develop standards for application methodologies across all phases
  • Influence stakeholders and communicate risk and compliance issues
  • Mentor developers and analysts, managing workload effectively
  • Drive AI and machine learning initiatives to enhance platform capabilities
  • Spearhead asset tokenization initiatives leveraging blockchain technology

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
Full Job Description
Technology Lead for Wealth Investments Supervisory is responsible for:
  • Lead integration of functions to meet goals, deploy new products, in line of the Supervisory Platform Target State vision.
  • Analyze complex business processes, system processes, for designing and building Risk and Compliance checks and automation.
  • Closely interact with stakeholders: Business, Product Owner, Operations, Testing Teams and Technology teams for end to end execution of 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
  • Allocate work, and act as an advisor/coach developers, analysts, and new team members
  • 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.

Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Languages: Deep hands-on expertise in Java (8-21) - Spring Boot, concurrency, JVM tuning, REST/gRPC API design; proficient in Python for scripting, automation, and tooling.
  • Databases: Strong in relational DBs ( Oracle, SQL optimization, JPA/Hibernate, schema migrations) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis, Elasticsearch) with sound data modelling and performance tuning skills.
  • Messaging: Hands-on experience with Kafka - topic partitioning, consumer groups, dead-letter queues, and event-driven / saga patterns.
  • Networking: Solid grasp of TLS/mTLS, HTTP/2, load balancing, service mesh , and API gateways; able to troubleshoot latency and connectivity issues in distributed systems.
  • Monitoring & Observability: Proficient with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and distributed tracing (OpenTelemetry)
  • Stability & Resilience: Applies circuit breakers, retries, bulkheads, chaos engineering to maintain high availability.
  • COB / DR: Owns business continuity end-to-end - RTO/RPO definition, failover automation, DR drills, data replication, and regulatory compliance .
  • Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles. Extensive hands on experience in building large scale platforms.
  • System Design and Architecture: Lead the architectural design and evolution of Alternative and Mutual Funds platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Domain Expertise: Should have knowledge of Rules Engine and Workflows as a solution for RDIP (Retail Distribution of Investment Products). Should have working experience of Client Suitability, Financial Product risk evaluation, knowledge of Managed Portfolio suitability and governance. Should have fair understanding of standard Financial products like Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives etc. extensive knowledge of front-to-back processes in Alternative and Mutual Funds, including order management, trade execution, post trade processing, fund accounting, and regulatory reporting.
  • AI Integration: Drive the identification, evaluation, and integration of AI tools and machine learning models to enhance platform capabilities, automate processes, and generate insights .
  • Asset Tokenization: Spearhead initiatives related to the tokenization of assets, understanding the underlying blockchain technologies, smart contracts, and their application within financial services.
  • Solution Delivery: Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing, deployment, and support.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and other technical teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Mentorship: Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
  • Innovation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in financial technology, AI, and blockchain

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
  • Master's degree preferred


Job Family Group:
Technology

Job Family:
Applications Development

Time Type:
Full time

Primary Location:
Jersey City New Jersey United States

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$176,720.00 - $265,080.00

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:
May 14, 2026

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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%
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