Lead Java Developer - FX Options Realtime Risk
Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn’t just support finance – we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.
Description
This position is responsible for leading a team working on our FX real-time risk system, driving key deliverables, managing the backlog of work, and contributing technically where needed. As a front-office facing role, you'll be the first point of contact for the FX Options Trading desk, providing quick and decisive action on technical delivery and incident resolution.
Responsibilities
Leadership & Delivery
Required Experience
Bonus points for
What Makes This Role Special
Outstanding Team Culture - Join a collaborative, supportive team with a fantastic culture that values innovation and mutual growth.
Deep Business Learning - Unique opportunity to learn the FX trading business inside and out, working directly with senior traders.
Technical Leadership - Provide technical direction on a critical system while working with modern technologies and AI/analytics innovations.
Career Growth - Exposure to strategic platform modernization, cloud technologies, and direct business leadership interaction.
Education
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience in a similar role
What we’ll provide you
By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
Visit our About Us | Culture, Values & Benefits page to learn more.
Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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