Technical Lead Stress Testing Platform, Risk Technology - Senior Vice President

Citi

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$176,720–$265,080 / yr
Posted
55 days ago

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Above market

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This role $221k
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TL;DR · Technical Lead Stress Testing Platform, Risk Technology - Senior Vice President

Citi seeks a senior Technical Lead with extensive risk management expertise to drive the enhancement and support of its critical Stress Testing Platform within the Technology Team. This hands-on role involves end-to-end ownership of scenario modules, ensuring robust implementation and high performance, primarily using Python for development. The candidate will collaborate closely with Risk Managers and Quantitative teams to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, mentor a junior team, and ensure regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining platform infrastructure, resolving technical issues, and fostering innovation through continuous improvement of stress testing methodologies. Ideal candidates have 10-15 years of experience in financial services with expertise in Python, Java, database technologies, and cloud platforms like AWS or GCP. Strong knowledge of CCAR, CECL, and market risk factors is essential, along with the ability to articulate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of critical risk scenarios within Citi's Stress Testing Platform.
  • Own technical aspects of scenario translator modules using Python for development and optimization.
  • Translate complex business requirements from Risk Managers into technical specifications accurately.
  • Implement quantitative models to ensure precise representation of risk scenarios in the platform.
  • Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to architectural decisions.
  • Identify and resolve complex technical issues to maintain platform stability and data integrity.
  • Drive continuous improvement by evaluating new technologies for stress testing infrastructure.

What we're looking for

  • 10-15 years of software development experience in financial services, focusing on Risk Management or Stress Testing.
  • Expert-level Python programming and proficiency with Java, SQL, NoSQL databases, and data processing frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of stress testing methodologies, financial risk management, and quantitative finance concepts.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as CCAR and CECL, and market risk factors like interest rates and FX.
  • Proven ability to lead development teams, mentor junior developers, and communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of product-specific stress testing best practices for OTC derivatives and ETDs.

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