**Vice President - COO Analytics & Automation - C13 - Gurugram** **About CITI** Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. We have 200+ years of experience helping our clients meet the world's toughest challenges and embrace its greatest opportunities. **About AIM** Analytics and Information Management (AIM) is a global community that is driving data driven transformation across Citi in multiple functions with the objective to create actionable intelligence for our business leaders. We are a fast-growing organization working with Citi businesses and functions across the world. **About This Team** We simplify, streamline, and automate controls—strengthening our ability to prevent issues. Control Automation Team automates manual controls through data driven capabilities using industry standard tools & techniques in collaboration with Business, Internal Audit, Internal Citi Risk and Control and Technology. **Responsibilities** + Responsible for end-to-end delivery of control automation tools, overseeing the entire Control Automation life cycle from requirement management to implementation. + Lead problem solving components of this org wide exercise through bringing analytical depth & expertise + Responsible for developing automation solutions that are scalable and can be re-purposed + Lead a team of SMEs (Business Analytics, Developers, Solution Leads, Production support, etc.) + Develop and implement data analytics/automation strategies to support business objectives and drive decision-making processes. + Provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights to support business planning and resource allocation. + Stay current to industry trends and emerging technologies in data analytics/ automation to constantly improve process and methodologies. + Liaison with Business, R&C teams, Operations and Technology stakeholders to identify Control Automation opportunities. + Critically assess new tools and AI solutions, identify those that align with organizations goals and technical landscape that can be implemented in the Control Automation Area. **Analytical & Project Management Skills** + Champion and execute controls automation strategic plan, suggest thought leadership ideas for target state. + Good with formulating analytical methodology, identifying inconsistencies, anomalies & patterns with data. + Proficient with data manipulation and problem solving to effectively work with large datasets and drive actionable conclusions. + Have good knowledge of project management principles, good at stakeholder management. + Understand the concerns, challenges, and roadblocks the team is facing and provide them with all the required support to overcome the same. + Extensive knowledge of automation tools and technologies with the ability to solve complex problems. **Tools and Platforms** + Familiarity and hands-on experience in automation tools, and emerging techniques in the filed of automation for data related business problems. + Knowledge of process automation tools such as **Appian, Xceptor and Tableau, and Python** + Familiarity with Workflow management tools like Jira, Confluence, Bit Bucket (Version Control) etc. **Other Skills** + Proven leadership ability with experience in mentoring and developing a team of managers/SMEs. + Should have excellent communication and inter-personal skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. + Contribute to organizational initiatives in wide ranging areas including competency development, training, organizational building activities, etc **Basic Qualifications** + Bachelor's or Master's degree (preferred) in information technology / information systems / computer applications / engineering from a premier institute. BTech/B. E/MCA in Information Technology / Information Systems / Computer Applications. + 10+ years of relevant hands-on experience, and 5+ years in people management ------------------------------------------------------ **Job Family Group:** Decision Management ------------------------------------------------------ **Job Family:** Business Analysis ------------------------------------------------------ **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 (https://www.citigroup.com/citi/accessibility/application-accessibility.htm)_ _._ _View Citi’s_ _EEO Policy Statement (https://www.citigroup.com/global/eeo-aa-policy)_ _and the_ _Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)_ _poster._ Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. 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