IT Project Technology Lead – VP

Citi

. Develop detailed IT work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $113,840 - $170,760 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in IT project leadership, systems integration, and software engineering, with a strong focus on developing detailed work plans, managing risk, and ensuring compliance within financial services technology. Capable of communicating complex technical concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders and driving process improvements.

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IT Project DeliverySystems IntegrationRisk ManagementCompliance FrameworksAnalytical Thinking

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Hard Skills

IT Work PlansProject EstimatesResource PlansTechnical SchedulesBusiness Process EvaluationInnovative Solutions DevelopmentTechnical CommunicationEthical Judgment

Soft Skills

Influencing OthersCoachingDiplomacy

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree

Industry Keywords

Financial Services TechnologyRegulatory FrameworksProcess Improvements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop detailed IT work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports
Interface with senior project staff and client senior management teams regarding project status
Recommend and oversee process improvements
Evaluate complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
Provide expertise and advanced understanding of IT project leadership principles
Integrate technology areas such as architecture and infrastructure to achieve business objectives
Influence strategic functional decisions through advice, counsel, or provided services
Act as advisor or coach to new or lower-level analysts and allocate work
Conduct sophisticated analysis to define problems and develop innovative solutions
Persuade and influence others through communication and diplomacy
Assess and manage risk, drive compliance, apply ethical judgment, and escalate, manage, and report control issues transparently

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years experience in a technology leadership role, with demonstrated subject matter expertise in IT project delivery, systems integration, or software engineering within a large-scale enterprise environment
Proven ability to develop detailed IT work plans, technical schedules, resource estimates, and project status
Strong analytical and interpretive thinking skills, with the ability to evaluate complex business and system processes, identify root causes, and develop innovative technical solutions
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical peers and non-technical stakeholders, driving alignment and informed decision-making
Sound understanding of risk, compliance, and regulatory frameworks applicable to financial services technology, with a track record of upholding ethical standards and escalating control issues transparently
Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience, potentially Masters degree

Benefits

Comp & perks

Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays