Technical Solutions Analyst Product Owner VP

Citi is hiring a strategic, technically authoritative Technical Solutions Analyst Product Owner VP role for onsite work in Irving, TX. This position leads architecture and design/code review for large-scale application development efforts, with accountability for planning, risk management, and continuous improvement across Agile and Plan of Record (POR) delivery, including Next Gen Architecture (NGA) initiatives.

What you’ll get

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• Planned time off (vacation)
• Unplanned time off (sick leave)
• Paid holidays
• Discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards (for eligible employees)

Responsibilities

You will drive results on large-scale efforts and serve as a development lead for many medium and large projects, applying expertise across program analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation. You’ll bring a strong understanding of client core business functions and support end user consultation to translate system function specifications into overall system design and delivery.

• Work independently with limited guidance, making decisions that significantly and measurably impact client business goals
• Partner in team discussions with TPMs and engineering managers to identify potential risks to the schedule
• Plan and manage application development assignments, including work that involves large budgets, cross-functional projects, or multiple initiatives
• Analyze technical and business risks and impacts, then communicate those risks to business owners for informed decisions
• Provide architectural guidance during preplanning, ensuring principles and best practices are followed before work begins
• Watch and evaluate Digital roadmaps, including impacts to upcoming journeys
• Publish design review guidance aligned to sprint plans and timelines, and contribute to the design review board for pattern discovery and best practice sharing
• Drive Next Gen Architecture (NGA) and Plan of Record (POR) design reviews, publish design patterns across lines of business, and participate in microservices and NGA code reviews
• Mentor and coach SDEs and their teams
• Maintain a comprehensive business and technology domain understanding, including accountabilities, boundaries, limitations, and the rationale behind architectural decisions
• Influence long-term business and technology choices by vetting architecture with technical judgment
• Guide development toward efficient resource usage, including hardware, runtime, performance, load, and memory requirements
• Own architectural strategy and drive teams across and beyond the organization to deliver expected results, including timely stakeholder trade-off decisions
• Create delivery-focused plans, solve dependencies across Agile and waterfall efforts, and apply SDLC best practices
• Lead design reviews and code reviews across relevant assigned projects, with architectural guidance aligned to CTO guidelines and platform
• Elaborate, promote, and communicate design patterns applicable to NGA architectures and solutions
• Provide metrics across design reviews, code reviews, CI/CD, and design pattern adoption
• Anticipate bottlenecks, manage escalation, and track and mitigate risks and issues at multiple levels, using constructive dialogue to resolve discordant views
• Demonstrate continuous improvement and adoption of new technology, including influence in scrum teams beyond your immediate area
• Assess risk in business decisions with focus on compliance, ethical judgment, safeguarding Citigroup, and transparency in managing and reporting control issues

Requirements

• 6+ years of relevant experience in software or application development, or equivalent senior-level experience in an enterprise architecture role with deep subject matter expertise
• Proven expertise across cloud platforms including AWS, PCF, and Akamai
• Advanced knowledge of algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, and networking to architect and scale complex solutions
• Ability to automate code quality checks, performance testing, and build processes within CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of financial industry technology practices alongside modern architecture approaches, including cloud-native and microservices

Location and details

• Primary location: Irving Texas United States (Full time, Onsite)
• Salary range: USD 138,720 - 208,080 per year
• Time type: Full time
• Job family group: Technology
• Job family: Digital Software Engineering
• Anticipated posting close date: Nov 12, 2026
• Education: Bachelor’s/University degree; Master’s degree preferred

Technologies

• AWS
• PCF
• Akamai

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