Product Developer - SVP - PUNE

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Job Overview

The Product Developer is a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business. Typically a small number of people within the business that provide the various level of expertise. Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Accountable for significant direct business results or authoritative advice regarding the operations of the business. Necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy. Primarily affects a sub-function. Responsible for handling staff management issues, including resource management and allocation of work within the team/project.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Sales, Traders, Business Managers to identify Market Trends, Regulatory Landscape, create a product vision roadmap for supporting them in Citi Applications and collaborate with Technology to deliver the roadmap.
• Responsible for all activities related to creating new products or enhancing features of existing products or product innovation -including, developing business case, requirements, scope product releases, tracking business priorities, investment tracking and incorporating regulatory and compliance requirements
• Manages the end-to-end product development lifecycle, scope product releases, agreeing to and tracking business priorities, incorporating regulatory and compliance requirements and investment tracking
• Conceptualizes, plans, prioritizes, coordinates design and delivery of products or features to product release, and serves as product ambassador within user community.
• Deliver significant direct business results and oversee product development that necessitates a degree of responsibility over technical strategy
• Partners with senior business leaders and a widely distributed global user community to define and implement solutions
• Focuses on controls and governance, including performing Need-to-Know based security and access reviews, access approvals, controls testing and documentation
• Drives adherence to program processes, procedures, methods, and standards for program delivery and leverage across the program.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience
• Intellectual curiosity, analytical and conceptual thinker
• Proven experience in a similar role in a financial institution with a track record of bringing diverse groups and perspectives to work towards a common goal
• Should demonstrate a commitment to quality and attention to detail
• Excellent analytical, interpretive and problem-solving skills with ability to collaborate and clearly communicate with senior members of an organization
• Self-aware with ability to adapt to various situations, rapidly assimilate and report on complex information while creating a future vision
• Good understanding on Rates products in general and dynamics of Rates trading (electronic and voice) along with knowledge on pricing, risk and valuation of swaps and bonds is a plus
• Thorough financial acumen and P&L management experience
• Ability to write Excel macros and familiarity with SQL & Python is a plus

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred