Citi Logo

Citi

Lending Data Project Manager/Data and Business Analyst - VP

Posted 7 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
In-Office
Mississauga, ON
Senior level
In-Office
Mississauga, ON
Senior level
The IT Project Tech Lead is responsible for managing IT projects, improving processes, providing expertise, and influencing strategic decisions through effective communication and project management.
The summary above was generated by AI
Role Overview

The Wholesale Lending Data Project Manager/Data and Business Analyst will be responsible for driving multiple significant projects within the Information Services Group (ISG/Wholesale Lending Tech) and Institutional Credit Mgmt (ICM) Product teams in support One Citi Data initiatives.  These projects support the Wholesale Lending and Credit Risk service models as part of One Citi Data initiative with the focus on loans portfolio that fully supports, satisfies, and anticipates the data quality and reporting needs of the business and regulators.

S/He will develop and manage medium to long term plans and execute functional strategies for complex front to back solutions requiring coordination across multiple functions and integration between systems in a sustainable, controlled manner.  S/He will conduct data analysis, produce recommendations and provide input into strategic decisions affecting the various functions within a region or business. S/He will establish and maintain road maps / project plans and then drive deliverable execution by collaborating with multiple stakeholders across business and technology.

Responsibilities

  • Manage large, transformative initiatives that impact multiple LOBs and/or products.
  • Define key outcomes for the project and ensure clear communication and agreement with relevant stakeholders
  • Communicate closely with business and technology partners to granularly define requirements and create systemic and/or manual processes to define solutions to satisfy said requirements
  • Lead the project end to end, driving solutions with evidence through the performance of data analysis activities utilizing Excel, SQL and/or Python.
  • Independently query data from multiple relational databases to validate requirements
  • Define and own the resolution of issues by developing cross-functional technology solutions utilizing a strategy the candidate defined.
  • Hunt for the right solutions by collaborating with team members, technology partners, and business partners to identify efficient and strategic solutions.
  • Ensure continuous measurement and communication of progress throughout project execution.
  • Record meeting summaries and follow-up actions for distribution to relevant stakeholders.
  • Closely monitor project progress, ensure proper engagement and timely completion.
  • Identify potential risks and issues and establish corresponding mitigation plans.  Execute mitigation plans to achieve path to green and ensure prompt escalation where needed.
  • Own project management activities & generation of project reporting, including Enterprise PM tool (PTS-W) documentation
  • Generate presentations for senior stakeholders on project/program status in collaboration with the ISG teams
  • Utilize already-established baseline understanding of financial instruments to build on the knowledge necessary to complete the project at hand
  • Provide functional support to drive continuous process improvement across the Loans area.

Qualifications

The business analyst/project manager is expected to have:

  • 5+ years of experience executing and leading projects in Data or Business Analytics, Banking Consultancy, major Data Driven technology implementations or similar complex initiatives
  • Extensive hands-on experience in an analytics or development role utilizing relational databases with SQL tools
  • Experience working with financial data and baseline understanding of financial instruments, especially those related to loans. 
  • An understanding of credit risk management, financial & regulatory reporting.
  • Experience working closely with IT and development teams
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel, Visio, PowerPoint
  • Experience managing medium to large size projects
  • Foundational knowledge of Python a plus

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Data Science or Analytics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or other similar degrees
  • Master’s degree is a plus

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family Group:

Technology

------------------------------------------------------

Job Family:

Technology Project Management

------------------------------------------------------

Time Type:

Full time

------------------------------------------------------

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

------------------------------------------------------

Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their 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.

Top Skills

Excel
MS Office
PowerPoint
Python
SQL
Visio

Similar Jobs

6 Hours Ago
Hybrid
Toronto, ON, CAN
Senior level
Senior level
Financial Services
Lead the Global Custody Tax function overseeing product management, tax compliance, and implementing changes across North American markets, with a primary focus on Canada.
Top Skills: Nr4/Nr4 SummaryRl18 ReportingT5T5008Tax Intelligence Platform
10 Hours Ago
Hybrid
Toronto, ON, CAN
Junior
Junior
Big Data • Food • Hardware • Machine Learning • Retail • Automation • Manufacturing
As an Associate Engineer II, you will execute packaging design and development projects, conduct trials, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and effectiveness in packaging initiatives.
Top Skills: Lean Six SigmaMinitab
Mid level
Big Data • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • Big Data Analytics
The Sales Success Specialist supports the sales team by managing relationships, facilitating sales strategies, and driving revenue growth through customer engagement and data management.
Top Skills: Adobe AcrobatMS OfficeSalesforceSharepointTeams

What you need to know about the Montreal Tech Scene

With roots dating back to 1642, Montreal is often recognized for its French-inspired architecture and cobblestone streets lined with traditional shops and cafés. But what truly sets the city apart is how it blends its rich tradition with a modern edge, reflected in its evolving skyline and fast-growing tech industry. According to economic promotion agency Montréal International, the city ranks among the top in North America to invest in artificial intelligence, making it le spot idéal for job seekers who want the best of both worlds.

Key Facts About Montreal Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 255,000+ (2024, Tourisme Montréal)
  • Major Tech Employers: SAP, Google, Microsoft, Cisco
  • Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, machine learning, cybersecurity, cloud computing, web development
  • Funding Landscape: $1.47 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (BetaKit)
  • Notable Investors: CIBC Innovation Banking, BDC Capital, Investissement Québec, Fonds de solidarité FTQ
  • Research Centers and Universities: McGill University, Université de Montréal, Concordia University, Mila Quebec, ÉTS Montréal

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account