Senior IT Business Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:

United Kingdom, Belfast

Category:

IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

The IT Business Senior Analyst is an intermediate-level position responsible for liaising between business users and technologists to exchange information in a concise, logical and understandable way in coordination with the Technology team to drive efficient and scalable solutions that deliver value across the bank. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to the continuous development of a strategic data application within the ISG (Information Services Group). In this role you will work on a best-in-class system that acts as the strategic source for high quality Securities Reference data across the enterprise, enhancing it’s capabilities and data in line with business and regulatory requirements. By joining the Security Master Central (SMC) team you will work with the latest technologies and interact with stakeholders from across the bank enabling Citi to succeed in delivering value for our clients, while playing a key role in our data governance and data quality strategy. Our partners are teams across the full trade lifecycle ensuring you a wide-ranging variety of projects. This will ensure that the role will continue to positively challenge you, however you will meet and outpace this challenge due to an excellent support structure and multitude of training opportunities available.

Job Responsibility:

Analyse business client needs, understand and document their use case
Analysis of large sets of product reference data across Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives and Structured Finance securities from varying sources
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members
Define and design enhancements to the system, business processes and process automation utilizing best practices and industry standards
Consult with users and clients to trouble shoot complex system issues/problems through in-depth evaluation of business processes and systems
Resolve problems by translating business requirements, identifying trends and defining scope to inform technical solution
Identify and communicate risks and impacts, considering business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment
Foster communication between business leaders and IT stakeholders facilitating exchange of ideas/information in a concise and logical manner
Derive and execute test cases to ensure projects meet requirements and identify system problems to develop solutions based on analyses
Providing reports, metrics and presentations to inform business users
Act as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts and work as a team to improve efficiency of delivery, performing other 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

Requirements:

Relevant experience in data analysis with knowledge of databases, data modelling and data analysis tools such as SQL
Knowledge of Capital Markets/Investment Banking industry would be beneficial
Demonstrate excellent analytical skills, communication and presentation skills with an ability to tailor delivery to the required audience
Proven problem-solver with the ability to work under pressure, approach work methodically and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
Ability to work independently and in a team across levels, regions, and functions, with understanding of how collaboration accomplishes objectives
Able to operate with a limited level of direct supervision. And can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy
You should have experience of partner management and influencing skills
Excellent Microsoft office skills
Familiarity with the various stages of Software Development Lifecycle and knowledge of applicable business systems and industry standards

What we offer:

27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources

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Job Posted:

March 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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