Continuous Improvement - Deputy Technical Manager

Citi

Citi

IT
Warsaw, Poland
Posted on Sep 18, 2025

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

The CI Deputy Technical Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the direct support of a Group Manager of a highly technical team in an effort to drive a variety of engineering activities including the solution design, software development, acquisition and deployment of hardware infrastructure in coordination with the Technology teams. The overall objective of this role is to lead efforts to ensure quality standards are being met within existing and planned framework.

What you’ll do

  • Support Group Manager by providing conceptual analyses for a variety of broad and complex issues

  • Manage products from design to implementation and ongoing performance according to business need

  • Ensure all technology standards are developed, understood and adhered to operationally around the globe

  • Ensure that Citi makes appropriate strategic choices in onboarding, managing and exiting of vendors from the product portfolio

  • Assume direct management of part of team consisting of various technology disciplines, overseeing planning, performance management/counseling and other personnel actions

  • Provides an environment where Subject Matter Experts can prosper and deliver effectively

  • Utilize in-depth knowledge of how technology integrates within Citi and of direct competitors products and services

  • Make evaluative judgments based on analyzing information in complicated or unique situations, utilizing multiple sources of information

  • Negotiate with senior leaders across functions, and with external parties, as required

What we’ll need from you

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in an Engineering role with extensive experience in business, functional and people management.

  • Experience working in Financial Services or a large complex and/or global environment

  • Project Management experience

  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

  • Comprehensive knowledge of design metrics, analytics tools, benchmarking activities and related reporting to identify best practices

  • Demonstrated coding skills (Python and/or Java)

  • Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams

  • Ability to work independently, multi-task, and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage to tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements

  • Proven track record of operational process change and improvement

What we can offer you

By joining Citi Solutions Center Poland, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed) and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:

  • Private Medical Care Program

  • Life Insurance Program

  • Pension Plan contribution (PPE Program)

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)

  • Sport Card

  • Holidays Allowance

  • Sport and team recreation activities

  • Special offers and discounts for employees

  • Access to an array of learning and development resources

  • A discretional annual performance related bonus

  • A chance to make a difference with various affinity networks and charity initiatives

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Systems & Engineering

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Time Type:

Full time

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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