Senior Engineering Manager, Securities Processing

Overview Citi is a world-leading global bank We have approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide We provide consumers corporations governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services including consumer banking and credit corporate and investment banking securities brokerage transaction services and wealth management We enable clients to achieve their strategic financial objectives by providing them with cutting-edge ideas best-in-class products and solutions and unparalleled access to capital and liquidity What we do Citi Markets Technology powers the global financial markets by providing innovative robust and high-performance technology solutions We are undergoing a significant transformation modernizing our core platforms to support high-volume low-latency transactions and drive business growth What you will do As a Senior Engineering Manager within Markets Operations Technology MOT you will lead a critical team responsible for the overall transformation and engineering excellence of Citi s Securities Settlements processing technology stack This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced environment offering the opportunity to shape and transform scalable infrastructure at one of the world s leading capital markets franchises You will be responsible for leading the architecture design development and delivery of strategic solutions ensuring Level-3 support for the securities processing settlements tech stack that supports Citigroup s NAM EMEA and APAC markets operations This role requires a leader with strong technical depth domain expertise in securities processing and a proven track record of successful project execution and team management Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership Lead mentor and inspire a team of software engineers fostering a culture of strong engineering principles product ownership and continuous improvement Provide technical guidance perform code reviews and drive best practices Strategic Transformation Drive the modernization of a large legacy securities processing stack into a modern high-volume low-latency and scalable technology platform Formulate and execute technology strategy for brown-field and green-field efforts Architecture Design Own the architecture and design of enterprise applications focusing on microservices distributed systems and scalable solutions that adapt to changing market conditions Ensure adherence to technical design application development standards and quality processes Project Product Delivery Manage complex technology projects from conception to delivery ensuring alignment with business requirements deadlines and quality standards Oversee CI CD automation and improve overall development team efficiency Stakeholder Risk Management Collaborate extensively with business users operations teams project managers and other technology groups to gather requirements manage expectations and deliver effective solutions Identify and mitigate potential risks related to systems processes and regulatory compliance System Optimization Identify system bottlenecks and deficiencies devising and implementing robust solutions to enhance resiliency performance and scalability Provide technical consultation for performance testing and tuning Required Skills Qualifications Education BS MS degree in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent Experience Experience in Capital Markets technology with a strong focus on Securities Processing Equities and or Fixed Income settlements Experience as a Senior Developer with hands-on experience building end-to-end solutions Direct management experience leading development staff in a mid to large-scale bank providing engineering leadership and guidance Proven record of managing and delivering large-scale complex platforms in a high-growth environment Technical Expertise Languages Frameworks Expert proficiency in Java Core Multi-threaded J2EE Spring Framework Boot Cloud MVC Data Security JMS JavaScript Angular React js jQuery Architecture Strong emphasis on Microservice architecture and design patterns with a proven track record of legacy modernization Experience with distributed environments and anti-patterns Databases Expert knowledge of Oracle RDBMS design PL SQL stored procedures triggers performance tuning and experience with NoSQL MongoDB Cassandra Experience migrating RDBMS to cloud NoSQL is a significant plus Middleware Hands-on experience with Tibco EMS Kafka MQ JMS Cloud DevOps Developing deploying applications to cloud platforms AWS GCP PCF Strong experience with Agile SCRUM CI CD automation Jenkins Bamboo UrbanCode and code versioning tools Github Bitbucket Perforce Other High-volume low-latency application development transaction management JTA network infrastructure understanding HTTP S TCP IP TLS DNS shell scripting Unix Linux Windows Domain Knowledge Deep understanding of trade processing allocations DTC Fedwire SWIFT settlements payments securities settlement lifecycle segregation margin collateral optimization and product knowledge across Equities OTC Listed Options Fixed Income UST Mortgages Corporates Repos and Stock Borrow Loans Regulatory Awareness Knowledge of relevant industry regulations and compliance requirements Soft Skills Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication skills Proven ability to lead motivate and manage diverse teams in a high-pressure global environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Job Family Group Technology Job Family Applications Development Time Type Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills please see above and or contact the recruiter Citi is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran 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