Technical Lead for Trading (Securities Lending) – Senior Vice President

Citi

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York
Salary
$176,720–$265,080 / yr
Posted
63 days ago

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Above market

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TL;DR · Technical Lead for Trading (Securities Lending) – Senior Vice President

Citi's Equity Finance Technology team in New York is seeking a senior technical lead to drive the development of their Trading platform, requiring extensive experience in Java, messaging frameworks, and low-latency systems. This role involves leading a local developer team to execute on an aggressive business agenda while providing strategic oversight and technical guidance. The successful candidate will develop a vision for the Prime Growth platform, solve high-impact problems through deep analysis of complex processes, and contribute to technical direction and decision-making across all phases of development. Key skills include 10+ years in applications development with leadership experience, expertise in equity finance, and proficiency in Java, Kafka, distributed caching, SQL, and Git. The position demands strong interpersonal and management abilities, as well as a proven track record of delivering under pressure while managing multiple priorities.

What you'll do

  • Develop platform vision and strategy to support Prime Growth.
  • Lead a team of developers in executing an aggressive business agenda.
  • Solve high-profile problems with significant business impact through complex analysis.
  • Provide technical oversight and direction for all development phases.
  • Contribute to strategic decisions as a technical expert in the field.

What we're looking for

  • Over 10 years of experience in applications development and team leadership.
  • Expertise in Java, Kafka, distributed caching, SQL, and Git.
  • Experience with low latency trading systems and event-based architectures.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle, including Agile delivery.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and deliver high-impact solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for managing stakeholder expectations.

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