Discover your future at Citi Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of approximately 219,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact. Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director - Product Manager/Developer to join our Agency Securities Lending (ASL) team within the Investment Banking division. This role is critical in shaping the strategic direction and delivery of innovative lending solutions for institutional clients. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of agency lending, collateral management, and the broader securities financing ecosystem, along with strong analytical, business analysis, and project management skills. Key Responsibilities: Product Development • Support definition of and management of the product roadmap for Agency Securities Lending services, aligning with market trends, client needs, and regulatory developments. • Lead initiatives focused on Target Operating Model (TOM) design and transformation, including front-to-back process redesign and platform consolidation efforts. • Drive large-scale platform transformation projects, including technology upgrades, third-party integrations, and migration to scalable architecture. • Identify and prioritize product enhancements to improve client experience, operational efficiency, and risk management. • Champion innovation in lending models, route optimization, collateral transformation, and digital tooling to maintain a competitive edge. Cross-Functional Leadership • Act as the product owner within Agile delivery teams, working closely with technology, operations, trading desks, risk, compliance, and legal. • Translate complex business needs into detailed requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, acting as a Business Analyst across multiple workstreams. • Lead end-to-end project delivery, including scoping, planning, execution, testing, and post-implementation support. • Manage project governance and reporting for product initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, timelines, and budgets. • Facilitate workshops, working groups, and governance forums with global stakeholders to drive consensus and ensure successful execution of product initiatives. • Coordinate with Change Management and Operational Excellence teams to ensure readiness and adoption across impacted user groups. Client Engagement ability to influence senior leaders and lead cross-functional global teams. • Experience working in Agile/SAFe environments; skilled in writing epics, features, and user stories. • Strong analytical mindset with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, Tableau, or SQL. Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field; MBA or equivalent advanced degree is a plus. • Experience in delivering digital solutions for securities lending or collateral optimization. • Knowledge of tri-party agents, custody platforms, and global settlement infrastructures. • Familiarity with ESG constraints in lending programs and their impact on beneficial owner mandates. ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Product Management and Development ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Product 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.
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