Architect

## Architecture Sr Lead AnalystApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Irving Texas United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 26983586The Architecture Sr Lead Analyst is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Typically a small number of people within the business that provide the same level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Accountable for significant direct business results or authoritative advice regarding the operations of the business. Necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy. Primarily affects a sub-function. Responsible for handling staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project. **Responsibilities:*** Provides architectural vision for all IT systems, including those that support Internet applications, ensuring that architecture conforms to enterprise blueprints.* Develops architecture, strategy, planning, and problem solving solutions on an enterprise level.* Interfaces across several channels, acting as a visionary to proactively assist in defining direction for future projects.* Maintains continuous awareness of business, technical, and infrastructure issues and acts as a sounding board or consultant to aid in the development of creative solutions.* Depending on project scope, may be accountable for end-to-end results including such items as: budgeting, policy formulation as well as providing future state technology strategies for an effort.* Interfaces with vendors to assess their technology and to guide their product roadmap based on Citi requirements.* Exhibits in-depth knowledge of how own specialism contributes to the business and has a good understanding of the commercial environment.* Provides thought leadership in subjects that are key to the business.* Requires sophisticated analytical thought to resolve issues in a variety of complex situations.* Impacts the technology function through contribution to technical direction and strategic decisions.* Uses developed communication skills to negotiate and often at higher levels.* Performs other job 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.**Recommended Qualifications:*** 10+ years relevant experience* Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication* Management and prioritization skills* Ability to develop working relationships* Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities* Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines* Self-starter with ability to take the initiative and master new tasks quickly* Methodical, attention to detail**Education:*** Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degreeThis job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.* **Strategic Leadership:** + Stay abreast of emerging trends in enterprise data architecture and data engineering. + Identify opportunities to leverage these technologies to address business challenges within the banking industry. + Contribute to the development and execution of Citigroup's overall data strategy.* **Data Architecture and Engineering:** + Design and implement state-of-the-art data flows, including cloud migration strategies, big data deployment plans, integrations, and supporting infrastructure. + Analyze and optimize data storage, governance, and organizational needs across various business units. + Develop and maintain a robust and scalable data architecture that supports Citigroup's current and future needs.* **Technical Expertise** + Strong experience defining and executing cloud‐first data architecture strategies across public and private cloud environments. + Hands‐on expertise with modern data platforms (data warehouses, lakes, lakehouse architectures) and familiarity with data fabric or data mesh patterns. + Proven experience in API‐driven data architecture and governance, including standards, lifecycle management, security, and reusable data services. + Working knowledge of AI‐ and analytics‐ready data architectures, enabling ML, advanced analytics, and real‐time data use cases. + Experience with distributed data processing technologies such as Spark, Presto/Trino, and Hadoop ecosystems.------------------------------------------------------## **Job Family Group:**Technology------------------------------------------------------## **Job Family:**Architecture------------------------------------------------------## **Time Type:**Full time------------------------------------------------------## **Primary Location:**Irving Texas United States------------------------------------------------------## **Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:**$156,160.00 - $234,240.00In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire. #J-18808-Ljbffr