The Apps Support Senior Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the sub function / job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of information . Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams.
Responsibilities:
The Apps Support Senior Analyst provides technical and business support for users of Citi Applications .
Utilizes good understanding of apps support procedures and concepts and basic knowledge of other technical areas to field issues and queries from stakeholders, provide short-term resolutions and work with relevant technology partners for long term remediation.
Develop a comprehensive understanding of how areas of apps support collectively integrate to contribute to achieving business goals.
Act as a liaison between users/traders, interfacing internal technology groups and vendors
Participates in disaster recovery testing
Participate in application releases, from development, testing and deployment into production.
Perform post release checkouts after application releases and infrastructure updates. Develop and maintain technical support documentation.
Considers implications of the application of technology to the current environment.
Analyzes applications to identify risks, vulnerabilities and security issues.
Makes evaluative judgments based on analysis of information ; resolves problems by identifying and selecting solutions Cooperation with Development colleagues to prioritize bug fixes and support tooling requirements.
Directly impacts the business by ensuring the quality of work provided by self and others; impacts own team and closely related work teams.
Exchanges ideas and information
Active involvement in and ownership of Support Project items, covering Stability, Efficiency, and Effectiveness initiatives.
Performs other duties and functions as assigned in a concise and logical manner.
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.
Qualifications:
9 -12 years' experience in Application Support role
Good knowledge or interest about apps support procedures, concepts and of other technical areas.
Participation in some process improvements.
Experience in Banking / Payments / SWIFT Messaging domain is preferable
Previous experience or interest in standardization of procedures and practices.
Basic Business knowledge/ understanding of financial markets and products.
Knowledge/ experience of problem Management Tools.
Understands how own sub-function integrates within the function and commercial awareness
Evaluates (sometimes complex) situations using multiple sources of information Developed communication and diplomacy skills to persuade and influence
Good customer service, communication and interpersonal skills .
Ability to work in an Offshore/Onsite environment
Good knowledge of the business and its technology strategy
Worked on Incident management and tracking tools.
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of issue tracking and reporting using tools
Good all-round team member
Effectively share information with other support team members and with other technology teams
Ability to work under high-pressure situations and effectively prioritize in a highly dynamic work environment that includes a global focus.
Ability to plan and organize workload
Ability to communicate appropriately with relevant stakeholder s
Technical skills on AIX, Linux, Oracle
Middleware: Supported WebSphere , Java and IHS applications
Messaging: Supporting MQ and NDM
Experience in Autosys Job Scheduling and setup.
Basic understanding of network topology, Firewalls and Load balancers
Deployment Tools: Have worked on enterprise 1 click deployment tools
Education:
Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience
Job Family Group: Technology
Job Family: Applications Support
Time Type: Full time
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