Citi

Data Engineering Lead (Ab Initio), Vice President

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4 months ago
Belfast, United KingdomStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize complex, high-performance ETL applications using Ab Initio GDE, Control Centre, and Metadata Hub.
  • Collaborate with business users, financial analysts, and cross-functional technology teams to gather requirements, estimate effort, and deliver solutions.
  • Drive software development lifecycle activities, including documentation, unit and system integration testing, user acceptance testing support, and production implementation.
  • Use SQL and RDBMS expertise to investigate complex data issues and maintain the integrity and reliability of Oracle ledger data.
  • Create automated utilities to improve system performance and operational efficiency.
  • Monitor processes, resolve testing defects, manage Jira bug tracking, and take ownership of technical issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or university degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Master’s degree preferred.
  • Software development experience in banking or financial technology.
  • Extensive hands-on experience developing complex ETL applications with the Ab Initio toolkit, including GDE, Control Centre, and Metadata Hub.
  • Deep RDBMS expertise, preferably Oracle, with advanced SQL skills for analyzing and resolving complex data issues.
  • Strong proficiency in UNIX environments and shell scripting.
  • Experience across the full software development lifecycle and familiarity with Agile methodologies and Jira.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, ownership, risk-management, communication, and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model in Belfast with up to 2 days working from home per week.
  • Full-time position with a competitive base salary that is annually reviewed.
  • Holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure.
  • Discretionary annual performance-related bonus.
  • Private medical insurance packages.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Pension Plan.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends.
  • Access to learning and development resources.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Citi

10,000+ employees

Citi is a public financial-services company offering consumer and institutional banking, credit cards, wealth management, treasury and trade solutions, and capital-markets services. It serves individuals, corporations, financial institutions, and governments in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions, earning interest and fee income from lending, payments, trading, and advisory. Founded in 1812 and headquartered in New York, it trades on the NYSE under the ticker C.

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