Technology Lead, Client Integration – Prime Brokerage
Citi is looking for a Technology Lead, Client Integration to own the delivery of business-critical client connectivity programs across Cash and Synthetic Prime Brokerage. In this role, you will act as the primary technology point of contact for high-profile external clients, shaping how they connect to Citi's Equity PB, Fixed Income PB, Prime Finance Swaps, and Securities Lending platforms. You will combine strong stakeholder management with hands-on technical investigation, leading integration delivery from initial requirements through to go-live and beyond.
Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of client integration programs for Cash and Synthetic Prime Brokerage, connecting external clients to Citi via SFTP and SWIFT.
- Act as the primary point of contact for external Prime Brokerage clients on connectivity requirements, from initial scoping through to launch.
- Design tailored integration solutions that address both standard and highly complex client connectivity needs.
- Manage each integration from requirements gathering through testing, client sign-off, and post-launch support.
- Coordinate rollout readiness across business, technology, and client teams ahead of each deployment.
- Report progress and risks to internal and external stakeholders, keeping delivery on track and transparent.
- Investigate data and connectivity issues using SQL and Unix tools to validate integration accuracy.
- Guide and support junior Client Integration Analysts, building their technical and client-facing skills.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- 6+ years of experience leading client-facing integration or delivery programs in financial services or investment banking.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent delivery workstreams within a global operating model.
- Understanding of connectivity protocols such as SFTP, SWIFT, and FIX, and how they support trade file transmission and client reporting.
- Working knowledge of the trade lifecycle, including allocation, clearing, and settlement.
- Strong SQL skills for writing complex queries and mapping data to validate integrations.
- Working knowledge of Unix or Linux for troubleshooting, log analysis, and running scripts.
- Experience applying structured project management or business analysis practices using tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or SharePoint.
Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
- Practical experience with Prime Brokerage products, including Equity PB, Fixed Income PB, Prime Finance Swaps, or Securities Lending.
- Background as a business analyst or project manager with strong technical aptitude and a fast learning curve.
- Experience interfacing directly with external financial services clients.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
- Master's degree preferred
What We Offer
Join a team at the center of Citi's Prime Brokerage client relationships, where your work directly shapes how global clients connect and trade with Citi.
- Work in a hybrid model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely.
- Take ownership of high-profile client integration programs with real visibility and influence.
- Build deep expertise in financial connectivity, trading workflows, and client technology.
- Access ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your technical and leadership skills.
- Collaborate with global technology and business teams across multiple regions.
- Benefit from wellbeing, family, and financial wellness support designed around your life outside work.
Apply now to lead client connectivity delivery at the heart of Citi's Prime Brokerage business.
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Job Family Group: Technology------------------------------------------------------
Job Family:Business Analysis / Client Services------------------------------------------------------
Time Type:Full time------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location:Tampa Florida United States------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:$103,920.00 - $155,880.00
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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Anticipated Posting Close Date:Oct 26, 2026------------------------------------------------------
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Skills Required
- 6+ years of experience leading client-facing integration or delivery programs in financial services or investment banking
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent delivery workstreams within a global operating model
- Understanding of SFTP, SWIFT, and FIX connectivity protocols
- Working knowledge of the trade lifecycle, including allocation, clearing, and settlement
- Strong SQL skills for complex queries and integration data validation
- Working knowledge of Unix or Linux for troubleshooting, log analysis, and scripting
- Experience with structured project management or business analysis practices using JIRA, Confluence, or SharePoint
- Practical experience with Prime Brokerage products, including Equity PB, Fixed Income PB, Prime Finance Swaps, or Securities Lending
- Background as a business analyst or project manager with strong technical aptitude
- Experience interfacing directly with external financial services clients
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Master's degree
Citi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is presented as comprehensive, including free in-network preventive care, mental-health resources, and the Be Well Program. Materials also state new hires have access to health and insurance benefits from the outset.
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Retirement Support — The retirement plan offers a $1-for-$1 match up to 6% of eligible pay. New employees are eligible for the plan, with automatic enrollment after 90 days if they do not enroll themselves.
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Benefits highlight fertility treatment coverage, adoption/surrogacy reimbursement up to $30,000, and disability coverage. Coverage extends to spouses and domestic partners regardless of gender identity or sexuality, with gender-affirming care-related support noted.
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