Apps Development Group Manager

Citibank, N.A. - Applications Development Group Manager - Tampa, Florida Citibank, N.A. seeks an Apps Development Group Manager for its Tampa, Florida location. Responsibilities Lead the strategy and execution of AI/ML initiatives within the Financial Planning & Analysis group, scaling capabilities across Tax, Treasury, and Controllers. Define and implement a comprehensive AI/ML strategy aligned with Citi’s broader financial goals. Deliver scalable and reusable AI/ML solutions, including financial chatbots, anomaly detection systems, and predictive forecasting models. Spearhead development and deployment of advanced Generative AI solutions, collaborating with Citi’s Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence. Oversee execution of AI/ML projects by assembling cross-functional teams—including data scientists, engineers, product managers, and finance professionals—to ensure alignment and drive innovation. Lead infrastructure optimization efforts using proprietary tools such as R2D2 and Stellar, ensuring efficient deployment of models while maintaining compliance with Model Risk Management standards. Foster collaboration among diverse teams and manage end-to-end AI/ML execution. Telecommuting/hybrid work schedule may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite, per Citi policies. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Engineering (any) or related field. 10 years of progressively responsible post-baccalaureate experience as a Program Manager, Senior Project Manager, Applications Development Group Manager, or related position implementing governance and risk control processes for analytics models, machine learning systems, and rule-based NLP solutions in regulated financial environments. Experience building automated financial analysis workflows (variance analysis, anomaly detection, data-driven investigative processes). Experience designing data pipelines & validation frameworks supporting financial reporting, regulatory submissions, and data quality compliance. Experience developing automated narrative generation & NLP-driven content creation workflows for financial and management reporting. Experience building NLP-based query systems, enterprise search capabilities, and data retrieval tools across financial systems and data warehouses. Ability to provide senior leadership with insights derived from financial analytics, forecasting models, and stress-testing data. Experience managing large global technical teams with responsibilities for hiring, performance evaluation, delivery oversight, and resource planning. Ability to make architectural decisions for AI/ML platforms, data storage technologies, analytics tools, and enterprise cloud services. Wage Range: $178,000 to $219,600. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), life, accident and disability insurance, and wellness programs, as well as paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr