Senior Business Analysis Manager - SVP - London

Citi ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

The Head of Solution Architecture - Core banking is accountable for management of complex/critical/large professional disciplinary areas. Leads and directs a team of professionals. Requires a comprehensive understanding of multiple areas within a function (not limited to Flexcube) and how they interact in order to achieve the objectives of the function. Applies in-depth understanding of the business impact of technical contributions. Strong commercial awareness is a necessity. Generally accountable for delivery of a full range of services to one or more businesses/ geographic regions. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Some external communication may be necessary. Accountable for the end results of an area. Exercises control over resources, policy formulation and planning. Primarily affects a sub-function. Involved in short- to medium-term planning of actions and resources for own area. Full management responsibility of a team or multiple teams, including management of people, core banking startegy and planning, to include performance evaluation, compensation, hiring, disciplinary actions and terminations. + As a Solutions head, the individual should be able to manage Business Analyst team or an architecture functional area (depending on size of business). The Business Sr. Lead Analyst is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business + Evaluates subordinates' performance and makes recommendations for pay increases, promotions, terminations and other personnel actions. + Develops the Core Banking strategy and actively participate in solution design of Flexcube. + Develops and recommends solutions that conform to enterprise standards. + Develops technological and business application portfolio road maps, based on emerging technologies and market trends/direction. + Responsible for all technical directions and decisions based on technical expertise, experience, vision and market directions. + Supports the business/clients in evaluating and articulating the technical benefits of a solution to stakeholders. + Analyzes and evaluates strategic technologies offered by vendors. + Exhibits sound understanding of theories and practices in architecture and multiple related areas. + Has in depth understanding of how Flexcube integrates within technology and has commercial awareness. + Requires evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual information in complicated or novel situations; uses multiple sources of information. + Influences and negotiates with senior leaders (across functions); may communicate and negotiate with external parties. + Performs other job duties and functions as assigned + Appropriately assess 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, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards. + Oversee development scope, budgets, time line documents, metrics as per project quality standards + Understanding technology industry trends, how they impact our future solutions and provide strategic direction for the development community. + Serve as a SPOC on assigned Projects for stakeholders in business, operations and technology divisions ----- Grade : ----- Time Type : ----- Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity. Citigroup Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Citi") invite all qualified interested applicants to apply for career opportunities. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity CLICK HERE at . To view the "EEO is the Law" poster CLICK HERE at . To view the EEO is the Law Supplement CLICK HERE at . To view the EEO Policy Statement CLICK HERE at . To view the Pay Transparency Posting CLICK HERE at . Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.