Jobs at Citi

Designs and develops scalable, secure middleware platforms using Java, React, Spring Boot, Kafka, microservices, GraphQL, and NoSQL. Contributes to architecture, technical roadmaps, code quality, security reviews, and delivery of complex distributed systems. Mentors engineers, advises business and product stakeholders, evaluates emerging technologies such as Apache Flink and AI, and drives engineering excellence across banking technology initiatives.

Provides day-to-day operations support through record and account maintenance, document imaging, account opening, workflow management, research, and basic analysis. Serves as a liaison among operations teams, managers, custodians, and clients; supports projects and training; communicates risks and helps maintain regulatory compliance while safeguarding company and client assets.

Build and deploy AI-powered applications using LLMs, MCP, RAG, prompt engineering, and agentic workflows. Develop REST APIs, optimize SQL and Oracle databases, integrate more than 20 vendor tax applications, and provide L3 support. Lead application analysis, design, testing, implementation, security, and operational support while advising stakeholders and mentoring junior analysts. Collaborate with technology teams and vendors to deliver scalable, compliant solutions.

Develop and maintain high-availability front-office and back-office applications for foreign exchange and local markets. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, technical design, Java and web application development, coding, code reviews, unit testing, documentation, production support, and collaboration with business analysts and user communities. The role contributes to strategic risk, settlement, and payment platforms using Java, Spring, React, Angular, Oracle, and related technologies.

Supports employee development, talent management, succession planning, training, and e-learning programs. Evaluates development needs and program results, recommends improvements, interprets business data, identifies inconsistencies, and helps formulate policies and procedures. The trainee also gains exposure to credit analysis, risk, business operations, client negotiations, and corporate banking processes while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.

Provides technical and business support for custody applications, including monitoring, troubleshooting, risk reconciliation, incident escalation, documentation, application maintenance, releases, contingency planning, and stability improvements. Collaborates with global technology teams, vendors, and business users while maintaining service levels and addressing security, operational, and compliance risks. Acts as a subject matter expert and mentor to junior analysts.

Provide L2 production application support for mission-critical systems. Monitor and resolve incidents, batch failures, alerts, logs, and scheduled jobs using Unix tools, SQL, Autosys, and monitoring platforms. Partner with operations, traders, quants, developers, and production teams to investigate outages, perform root cause analysis, conduct post-incident reviews, and implement permanent fixes. Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge bases while supporting ITIL incident, problem, and change management processes.

Administer access privileges and roles across banking applications and systems while complying with information security policies. Process access requests, troubleshoot access issues, support customer interactions, and provide rotational weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage. Analysts monitor request volumes, maintain accurate documentation, identify control concerns, recommend process improvements, and escalate issues. The role requires strong communication, analytical ability, customer service, teamwork, and familiarity with Microsoft applications and various operating systems, databases, and password management tools.

Leads Citi’s Master Reference Data Operations in Japan, overseeing account control, security coding, client onboarding, settlement instructions, sanctions screening, and reference data platforms. Adapts global processes to Japanese regulations and market requirements, transitions work to offshore teams, ensures compliance, and manages a team of reference data professionals. The role requires extensive regulated banking operations experience, Japanese and English fluency, people leadership, and familiarity with Japanese financial-market infrastructure.

Lead transformation projects within Citi’s global Markets Operations Process Engineering team. Responsibilities include defining scope and business cases, managing plans and deliverables, analyzing risks and benefits, engaging senior stakeholders, standardizing processes and controls, coordinating testing and operational readiness, and ensuring compliance with project and regulatory standards. The role requires strong program management, business analysis, financial markets operations knowledge, and expertise in driving complex change initiatives.

Research and maintain accurate legal entity reference data using online sources, official registries, and company websites. Analyze ownership structures, addresses, relationships, and corporate changes while ensuring regulatory alignment. Collaborate with global operations and technology teams to resolve data inconsistencies, identify risks, improve processes, manage projects, and prepare analytical reports and metrics.

Develop and implement Citi’s global products and applications using Java, microservices, and private or public cloud platforms. Manage software upgrades and technical changes in collaboration with globally distributed support teams. The role participates in Agile and Scaled Agile development, contributes to application design and coding, and may provide opportunities to lead teams and manage technology functions.

The role involves performing valuation control processes, investigating discrepancies, enhancing policies, and representing the group in initiatives. It requires strong analytical skills and experience in finance, particularly in valuation.

Leads data security engineering initiatives involving cryptographic solutions, Hardware Security Module certification, PKI, key and certificate management, post-quantum readiness, automated testing, and security control standardization. Analyzes security risks and root causes, defines corrective actions, owns multiple products, and supports enterprise security strategies. The role requires extensive information security experience, cryptography expertise, scripting and programming skills, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to coordinate multiple projects.

Leads a strategic transformation portfolio across Futures and Derivatives Clearing and Equities Operations. Responsibilities include program governance, target operating model design, process re-engineering, data-driven analysis, automation delivery, risk management, stakeholder engagement, benefits realization, UAT, implementation readiness, and leadership of globally distributed teams.

Develop and maintain cloud-native Java applications for cross-border FX payments and custody. Responsibilities include system architecture, hands-on development, testing, production support, lifecycle improvement, stakeholder collaboration, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires building scalable, low-latency systems using messaging, databases, caching, CI/CD, and AI coding tools while supporting modernization and legacy-system replacement.

Leads legal teams and oversees legal activities across business lines, products, geographic regions, or specialized practice areas. Provides legal advice, resolves complex issues, assesses regulatory and business risks, supports strategic planning, coordinates legal resources, and ensures compliance with applicable laws and company policies. Manages employee performance and promotes accountability while partnering with business leaders to deliver effective legal services.

Develops and supports application systems through feasibility analysis, planning, design, construction, testing, implementation, and operational support. Analyzes complex technology and business-process issues, recommends programming and security solutions, consults with users and technology teams, manages risks and compliance, and advises junior analysts. Requires independent judgment, limited supervision, and expertise in applications development.

Supports global strategic initiatives, business risk and control oversight, management reporting, data collection, ad hoc analysis, and cross-disciplinary workstreams. Develops presentations and strategic solutions, coordinates technology and product initiatives, advises management, and ensures compliance and risk issues are appropriately assessed and reported.

Design, develop, and support high-frequency, low-latency KDB+ systems for equities electronic trading. Build data platforms for market-data ingestion, storage, retrieval, and analytics generation; optimize performance, scalability, load balancing, and high availability. Collaborate with product, technology, production support, and quality assurance teams to deliver enhancements and new products. Resolve complex technical issues, establish development standards, and mentor developers and analysts.