Citi · 2 hours ago
Engineering and Architecture Governance Analyst Vice President
Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking an Engineering and Architecture Governance Analyst Vice President to lead architecture and engineering activities. The role involves establishing governance processes, ensuring quality standards, and engaging with stakeholders to drive compliance and improve key processes.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Serves as a technology subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders and provide direction for governance areas concerning application portfolio management (APM), application tech stack, and technology product version debt
Develops key control requirements to feed into automation and other processes
Define and maintain processes and controls that address key governance objectives, including regulatory requirements
Define and maintain methodologies to categorize application portfolio, and provide insights against the portfolio
Develops automated controls that ensure that all integration of functions meet business goals and architecture standards; enforce architecture standards via automated controls and processes
Impacts the engineering & architecture function by influencing decisions through advice, counsel or facilitating services
Owns and oversees governance areas concerning technical debt, including End-of-vendor-support, technology product & version standards, and repave
Conducts and facilitates key forums and working groups to drive governance initiatives
Appropriately assesses risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency
Engages with management at all levels in discussions regarding architecture, engineering, and control as subject matter experts in critical compliance areas affecting the organization
Gathers, compiles and analyzes data in order to extract information pertaining to critical control analysis at the country, regional, global or risk level as needed
Enforces the current key processes with intra/inter organizations and performing oversight of management and critical controls within the organization
Establishes key performance indicator levels and Key Risk Indicators through active engagement and monitoring of critical processes and functions
Identifies opportunities for improvement in key processes, driving strategic initiatives and implementing enhancements, managing technical projects including analysis and project tracking
Partners with teams to ensure seamless implementation of enhancements, or remediation efforts or handover of new functions
Qualification
Required
6+ years of relevant experience in an Architect or Engineering role, with some experience in governance and controls
Experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment
Proven ability to develop efficient and effective processes
Experience with IT governance processes and controls
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Comprehensive knowledge of design metrics, analytics tools, benchmarking activities and related reporting to identify best practices
Demonstrated analytic/diagnostic skills
Familiarity with enterprise architecture principles and software engineering concepts
Ability to facilitate and drive cross functional forums and working groups towards common goals
Ability to monitor effectiveness of processes and report to all levels of management
Experience maintaining regular governance forums, which are auditable
Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams
Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative
Proven track record of operational process change and improvement
Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree
Preferred
Familiarity with tools like Atlassian JIRA and Confluence desired
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
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.
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