Sr. Technical Engineering Manager - Svp

Job Purpose:

Do you want to drive the technical evolution of a product relied on by many of the world's largest companies? Do you enjoy transforming critical high-volume systems into cloud-native architectures? If you are excited by implementing high-profile projects to the highest quality standard then this is the ideal role for you.

Services Digital team creates client facing technology to facilitate our client's interactions with us via a wide variety of channels – API, File, Mobile and Web. We are currently investing heavily in driving forward our digital transformation which involves significant improvements in the platform – focusing on simpler client experience, increased agility and adoption of cloud-native technology for development and deployment.
Critical in this is transforming key aspects of our processing pipeline using cloud-native solutions to achieve step-changes in scalability, availability and agility.

Key Responsibilities:

Designing and implementing significant change across the processing pipeline:
Design and implement evolution of existing functionally complete components to transform them into containerized cloud-native topologies that deliver on key non-functional goals
Partner with internal central Engineering & Architecture Practice to leverage to latest cloud-native solutions within Citi and also on off-premise cloud
Where necessary, push the envelope of change in introducing new technologies and approaches to Citi
Solve complex problems with simple and innovative solutions
Negotiate and assemble project plans, commit on deliverables, and resolve blocking issues
Proactively manage risk through the delivery lifecycle
Ensure high technical quality of design, delivery, and operational process
Drive agility using efficient technical and process improvements

Job Background:

Citi's Services group is built on the power of our network. Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS), provides integrated cash management and trade finance services to multinational corporations, financial institutions and public sector organizations across the globe. With a full range of digital and mobile enabled platforms, tools and analytics, TTS continues to lead the way in delivering innovative and tailored solutions to its clients. TTS offers the industry's most comprehensive suite of treasury and trade solutions including cash management, payments, receivables, liquidity management and investment services, working capital solutions, commercial card programs, trade finance and services.
TTS counts 80% of Global Fortune 500, over 1,100 public sector entities and thousands of financial institutions amongst its diverse client base
Doing business in 160 countries and jurisdictions, and transacting in over 140 currencies, TTS processes some USD 4.0 trillion of client payments everyday
Collaborates with clients to deliver next-generation financial solutions using TTS Innovation Labs

The Report and Search Platforms India Lead is a senior management level position responsible for delivering architectural change, provide strategic direction working with internal stakeholders and develop cutting-edge visualizations and storytelling with data across key existing components in the client reporting/visualizations flows to realize an experience for clients that is insightful, reliable, easy to use, scalable and sustainable.

The role will own the design and delivery of solutions to prepare the platform for another decade of growth as the leading global player in this industry.

Knowledge/Experience:

Experience in deliveringcloud-native containerized solutions
Proven ability towork with existing platforms to modernizethem without completely rewriting from scratch
Understanding of the power ofusing automated testing to accelerate technology transformation
Background of delivering software using aniterative Agile approach.
Comfortable interacting directly withbusiness product managersto understand requirements and explore solutions
Experience informing plans and executing to schedule, while retaining flexibility to adapt to changing priorities
Good understanding ofrisk managementwithing projects – particularly aroundcross-team dependencies
Ability tofocus on multiple projectssimultaneously
Strongunderstanding of technologyand acommitment to technical qualityas a cornerstone of delivery
Appreciation ofcloud-native technologiesand their ability to inlock increases in development velocity and release frequency
Strong background in financial services preferable
Experience in Payments would be an advantage

Required Skills:

Open and collaborative communication
Experience ofcloud-native architecturesand delivery of such solutionsusing microservice patterns
Experience and aptitude ofAgile and DevOpsapproaches – e.g. continuous integration, test automation, frequent releases, containerization
Experience inweb developmentandresponsive UIleveraging frameworks such asAngular, Node.JS, React
Experience in operating runninghighly visible projects with senior accountability
Understanding ofHTTP and RESTbased architectures
Basic knowledge ofrelational databases and SQL
Basic knowledge ofnon-relational databases such as MongoDB
Any experience with tools such asTeamCity, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm, OpenShiftandAmazon WebServiceswould be beneficial.

Qualifications:
Degree in technical/quantitative subject preferred (e.g. Computer Science, Math, etc)
Experience in applications development
Experience managing global technology teams
Working knowledge of industry practices and standards
Clear and concise written and verbal communication
Experience in constructing and executing comprehensive delivery plans
Proven track record in managing large initiatives

Competencies:
Ability and willingness totake personal responsibilityfor timeliness and quality of delivery
Strong collaborative communicationwith business users and other technology teams
Culture ofcontinuous improvement– always striving to approve the processes and practice of self and others
Comfortable with giving and receivingopen and honest feedback

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