Job Description

Vice President - COO Analytics & Automation - C13 - Chennai
About CITI
Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We have 200+ years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities.
About AIM
Analytics and Information Management (AIM) is a global community that is driving data driven transformation across Citi in multiple functions with the objective to create actionable intelligence for our business leaders. We are a fast-growing organization working with Citi businesses and functions across the world.
About This Team
We simplify, streamline, and automate controls--strengthening our ability to prevent issues. Control Automation Team automates manual controls through data driven capabilities using industry standard tools & techniques in collaboration with Business, Internal Audit, Internal Citi Risk and Control and Technology.
Responsibilities

• Responsible for end-to-end delivery of control automation tools, overseeing the entire Control Automation life cycle from requirement management to implementation.
• Responsible for developing automation solutions that are scalable and can be re-purposed.
• Lead a team of SMEs (Designers, Developers, Solution Leads, Production support, etc.)
• Develop and implement data analytics/automation strategies to support business objectives and drive decision-making processes.
• Provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights to support business planning and resource allocation.
• Stay current to industry trends and emerging technologies in data analytics/ automation to constantly improve process and methodologies.
• Liaison with Business, R&C teams, Operations and Technology stakeholders to identify Control Automation opportunities.
• Critically assess new tools and AI solutions, identify those that align with organizations goals and technical landscape that can be implemented in the Control Automation Area.

Analytical & Project Management Skills

• Champion and execute controls automation strategic plan, suggest thought leadership ideas for target state.
• Good with formulating analytical methodology, identifying inconsistencies, anomalies & patterns with data.
• Proficient with data manipulation and problem solving to effectively work with large datasets and drive actionable conclusions.
• Have good knowledge of project management principles, good at stakeholder management.
• Understand the concerns, challenges, and roadblocks the team is facing and provide them with all the required support to overcome the same.
• Extensive knowledge of automation tools and technologies with the ability to solve complex problems.

Tools and Platforms

• Hands-on experience in automation tools, and emerging techniques in the filed of automation for data related business problems.

• Knowledge of process automation tools such as Appian, Xceptor and Tableau, and Python

• Familiarity with Workflow management tools like Jira, Confluence, Bit Bucket (Version Control) etc.

Other Skills

• Proven leadership ability with experience in mentoring and developing a team of managers/SMEs.

• Should have excellent communication and inter-personal skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Contribute to organizational initiatives in wide ranging areas including competency development, training, organizational building activities, etc

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in information technology / information systems / computer applications / engineering from a premier institute. BTech/B. E/MCA in Information Technology / Information Systems / Computer Applications.
• 10+ years of relevant hands-on experience, and 5+ years in people management

Job Family Group: Decision Management
Job Family: Data/Information Management
Time Type: Full time
Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above.
Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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