Equities Electronic Application Support Lead Analyst, Vice President

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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
142K-213K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Provide L2 production support for equities e-trading applications on the NY trading floor. Troubleshoot and monitor applications, databases and platform; collaborate with development, QA and business teams; manage incidents to SLA, perform root-cause analysis, and communicate status to stakeholders. Mentor teammates and contribute to global support strategy.
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Overview of Citi:

Citi, the world leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and a presence in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions worldwide. Citi provides 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. Citi enables 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.

Role / Position Overview

Citi is seeking a highly motivated candidate for the position of Equities Electronic Trading Technology Production Support Lead Analyst within our global support team located in the NY trading floor. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our suite of Equities E-trading applications.

The primary responsibility of the successful candidate will be to provide technical support and production management functions in line with the global support strategy, which will encompass managing a wide variety of issues ranging from business to technology problems.

The role will be very hands-on. Our team specifically works very close with the development team, so we use a very investigative approach to problems as they arise. This individual will provide technical direction to fellow teammates. Additionally, the individual will be required to partner with teams in other countries/regions and as such strong communication skills will be required. The individual will form part of a globally aligned team that will provide an additional level of support to regional support teams that are based at/near the trading desks.

Essential Skills

  • Equities Support experience (5+ years minimum)
  • Trade floor support experience
  • FIX Knowledge
  • Python and Perl (the team supports applications built in Java as well)
  • Linux/Unix Shell Scripting
  • SQL database
  • Clear communication Skills
  • Team attitude
  • Passion to grow within production support space
  • 6-10 years of application support experience
  • Effectively share information with other support team members and with other technology teams
  • Ability to plan and organize workload
  • Ability to communicate appropriately to relevant stakeholder
  • Demonstrated analytical skills

Nice to have:

KDB experience

Responsibilities:

  • Own and provide L2 support for mission-critical & Equities E-trading applications
  • Work closely with the development, QA and business support teams, and the Equities business to determine strategy & priorities and to ensure that the team is meeting the business’ requirements.  Ensure team delivers on these priorities and communicated progress effectively to all stakeholders.
  • Provide technical application support, monitoring the applications and technical platform, answer queries via phone, e-mail and other communication mediums.
  • This group provides the detailed knowledge of the applications and the upstream and downstream dependencies.  For example, they should be able to understand the application processes, database schema as an expert, but would not typically be expected to read and understand the application code.
  • Perform appropriate problem-solving tasks before passing to another team with previously agreed upon format, logs, etc.
  • When dealing with major issues, the group would be expected to make key technical recommendations based on their knowledge of the systems and the process flows involved.
  • Follow through to ensure each problem is resolved according to SLA.
  • Effectively communicate issues and status updates with business support, regional colleagues, and development teams.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

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Job Family Group: Technology

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Job Family:Applications Support

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Time Type:Full time

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Primary Location:New York New York United States

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$142,320.00 - $213,480.00


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.

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Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.

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

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Anticipated Posting Close Date:Jun 11, 2026

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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, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

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View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.

Skills Required

  • Equities support experience (5+ years)
  • Trade floor support experience
  • FIX protocol knowledge
  • Python
  • Perl
  • Java (applications supported are built in Java)
  • Linux/Unix shell scripting
  • SQL database experience
  • Clear communication skills
  • Team attitude / collaboration
  • Passion to grow within production support
  • 6-10 years application support experience
  • Ability to plan and organize workload
  • Ability to communicate to relevant stakeholders
  • Demonstrated analytical skills
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • KDB experience

Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Citi and has not been reviewed or approved by Citi.

  • Healthcare Strength Benefits coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including health, dental, and vision insurance plus on-site clinics, prescription drug support, and disability coverage. Family-building support such as fertility assistance is described as a notable differentiator within the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are framed as strong, highlighted by a 401(k) with matching and additional plan options like a Roth 401(k). Financial support is reinforced through discounts and broader financial guidance resources tied to the benefits ecosystem.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing support extends beyond insurance through programs like an Employee Assistance Program, counseling/legal resources, and gym or wellness reimbursement. These offerings increase the perceived total rewards value even when cash compensation sentiment varies by role.

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