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Citigroup Head of DLT Platform Engineering, Innovation Labs - Hybrid in New York, New York
Description:
Citi Innovation Labs is a global network of innovation centers focused on delivering cutting edge solutions to Citi’s Markets, Securities Services, Treasury & Trade (TTS) and Banking lines of business.
Our Mission is to create a competitive advantage for our clients, manifested as change in the way they operate, by providing innovative technological solutions with strong client engagement, from idea to production, and by leveraging the entrepreneurial spirit and technological excellence fostered in the Innovation Labs.
Our Labs Network is a global organization that spans across New York, Dublin, London, Tel Aviv, Singapore, Shanghai, and various other locations globally. We focus on delivering innovative products using cutting-edge technologies in highly complex architectures and with the highest delivery standards. The Innovation Labs team perform research and implementation in many advanced domains spanning across AI, Machine learning, NLP, Analytics, Blockchain/Distributed Ledger Technology and many more.
We are currently looking for a seasoned senior leader to manage the Platform infrastructure engineering team. The ideal candidate is a senior leader with strong DLT/Blockchain background in the financial industry, with a track record of leading global engineering organizations in large and complex environments.
Responsibilities:
Lead an engineering unit responsible for a broad range of DLT infrastructure tools and technologies
Lead research and development activities globally with the goal of finding innovative solutions with substantial impact potential for the business units across the ICG (Institutional Clients Group)
Manage executive stakeholder audience in technology by acting as a partner, trusted advisor and operating through influence
Work with internal and external partners to design, validate and deliver solutions with a commercial benefit for Citi
Manage multiple concurrent initiatives and projects of varying sizes & complexity
Engage with technical and business stakeholders to define and design overall architecture for key use-cases across our TTS, Markets, Securities Services and Banking Business Lines
Work with external vendors and start-ups around joint initiatives and around exploration of new directions. Manage partner and vendor relationships where required
Partner with Citi’s DLT Centre of Excellence to ensure best practice is followed from the perspectives of good governance, risk management, standardization, and tooling.
Qualifications:
Academic degree in Computer Sciences or equivalent. MSc or MBA – preferred
At least 15 years of experience in the software industry
At least 3 years of proven experience in leading an engineering team (5+ employees)
Great passion and proven hands-on experience with Blockchain technologies
At least 3 years in roles related to Blockchain and DLT
Experience with both private and public networks
Proven extensive knowledge in digital assets, market trends and related regulatory developments
Strong and diverse technical background. Ability to quickly learn and understand new technologies, influence highly skilled engineering teams and overall have a personal impact on technology decisions and vision.
Vast experience with cloud architectures, and specific experience with public cloud offerings
Excellent communication skills
Leadership and organizational abilities
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strategic thinker
Experience in the financial industry – major advantage
Background in Securities Services / Custody – major advantage
Job Family Group:
Technology
Job Family:
Applications Development
Time Type:
Full time
Primary Location:
New York New York United States
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:
$176,720.00 - $265,080.00
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.
Anticipated Posting Close Date:
Sep 20, 2024
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