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Program Management Lead

Citigroup Inc.


The Strategic Initiatives organization’s role is to partner (Key Enabler) with senior leaders across the Services, Markets, Banking and Functions (SMBF) technology organization to ensure proper governance over our top Strategic Initiatives, provide end-to-end program management for our key regulatory programs that are cross asset/cross LOB. This position is part of a global team spread across Europe and North America with a mix of program managers/analysts and senior strategic process engineers.

We are looking to bring in a Program Manager individual within Technology Cross Asset Regulatory Programs (CARP) Team. This role will oversee regulatory Programs across Citi’s technology teams and manage the organization of the plan, capturing the work in flight, defining the new work, and identifying the interdependencies between the different asset groups, business, functional groups, and different systems. In addition, this role will be responsible for providing transparency to senior Citi stakeholders and auditors from Technology. This role will be an influencer role, and much of the responsibility will be on communicating and ensuring that key stakeholders of Technology, Global Functions, and their delivery partner as part of the overall program. To be successful in this role, you will need to have proven experience in either Investment Banking and a track record of delivering cross asset Technology Risk or Finance programs.



Cross Asset Regulatory Program Manager you will:

  • Support planning, directing and coordination of day-to-day activities of running a program or portfolio of programs.
  • Assess creation and signoff of program plan and charter, benefits management plan, stakeholder management plan, acceptance plan and central program issue log.
  • Oversee program plans to meet business needs as described in the program initiation documents.
  • Ensure all stakeholders are identified and included in scope definition activities and understand the program schedule and key milestones.
  • Work with Program Sponsor to ensure business case/cost benefit analysis is in line with business objectives.
  • Be responsible for delivery of end results and will have shared responsibility for budget management.

Ideal background:


  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Master’s Degree
  • 10+ years of Program and Project Management experience
  • At least 7-8 years of experience in the financial industry, preferably for a bank / broker-dealer
  • Has managed complex projects for a major investment bank
  • Solid grounding in capital markets (any asset class), preferably including around OTC derivatives
  • Experience of delivering on projects in geographically diverse, multi-team environments
  • Comfortable working with programs that straddle multiple Agile development teams (preferably skilled in scaling Agile to complex programs)
  • Ability to demonstrate a commitment to quality and attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal relationships with ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders
  • Critical thinking and problem solving skills

Job Family Group: Project and Program Management

Job Family: Program Management


Time Type: Full time

Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.


Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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