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Citi · 3 weeks ago

Application Development Manager - Generative AI solutions - SVP

Jersey City New Jersey United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$177K/yr - $265K/yr

15+ years exp

Citi is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Sr. Engineering Development Manager, SVP to lead the development of their intelligent document processing platform for the Services Technology Business. This role involves spearheading the design, architecture, and implementation of scalable application systems while managing a team of engineers and collaborating with product and technology partners.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Strategic Platform Leadership: Design and architect a cutting-edge, end-to-end platform for image digitization, integrating Generative AI technologies with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance

AI/ML Innovation: Drive the implementation of RAG-based architectures and leverage multimodal capabilities of commercial Large Language Models to build intelligent applications, including search, chat agents, and guided analytics

Engineering Excellence: Implement and champion best DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) to streamline development and deployment

Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of developers and analysts, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation. Recruit top talent and ensure professional growth for all team members

Project & Risk Management: Oversee the Book of Work deliverables, manage project goals, and proactively mitigate risks. Adapt quickly to changing priorities, ensuring the team pivots effectively to meet evolving business needs

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Influence and negotiate with senior leaders and external partners. Lead technical design discussions, negotiating feature sets and guiding development efforts across integrating applications

Compliance & Ethical Conduct: Appropriately assess and manage technical and business risks, safeguarding the firm's reputation and assets. Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies, exercising sound ethical judgment

Product Partnership: Collaborate closely with Product Development to align on priorities, roadmaps, and feature delivery

Qualification

Generative AI technologiesMicroservices architectureCloud environmentsDevOps toolsPythonAI/ML frameworksData ProcessingSoftware development lifecycleAnalytical skillsLeadershipCommunication skills

Required

15+ years of progressive industry experience in systems architecture and software development, with a strong emphasis on Data Processing, AI/ML, and DevOps

Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale, complex microservices architectures in cloud environments (e.g., single/multi-tenant solutions on AWS, Azure, GCP)

Deep expertise in Generative AI technologies, including proficiency in AI/ML frameworks (e.g., Langchain) and practical experience building applications with Large Language Models

Strong hands-on experience with Python as a primary development language, complemented by full-stack application development

Extensive experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices

Comprehensive understanding of software development lifecycle, microservices architecture, and API design principles

Experience with diverse data storage solutions (NoSQL, SQL, data lakes) and pipeline orchestration

Demonstrated leadership abilities in managing and mentoring engineering teams, setting development standards, and driving project execution

Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills, with a track record of delivering innovative solutions and improving performance

Superior communication, collaboration, and mentorship skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Preferred

Lead the build-out of an intelligent document processing platform for the Services Technology Business

Directly work with product partners, developing project plans, and constructing comprehensive roadmaps

Engage in building robust workflow libraries to enhance platform capabilities

Demonstrable portfolio of significant software applications developed over the last 5 years

Experience with full life cycle software development, emphasizing Generative AI integration

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k)

Life, accident, and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Company

Citi

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Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Founded in 1812

San Antonio, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.citi.com

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