Citi | Data & Analytics Product Manager/Owner – Trade, SVP | New York, NY | United States | BigDataKB.com | 2023-01-17

Global Data & Analytics Product Manager/Owner – Trade

TTS Business Overview/ Context

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) is a leading provider of cash management and trade finance/services to corporate, public sector and financial institutions clients around the world. With a global network spanning 98 countries, and serving clients in 160, TTS is uniquely qualified to serve clients with local and cross-border interests.

Global Trade and Working Capital Solutions is a growing business within Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions providing services and solutions that streamline, de-risk, and finance transactions between buyers and suppliers enabling commerce and giving access to working capital. Citi’s goal is to provide our clients with superior experience and innovative product and solution sets that maximize Citi’s penetration. Citi is uniquely positioned through its global capabilities and geographic reach to deliver on this opportunity. Citi is the market leader in Global Trade due to its ability to deliver in over 145+ currencies, its in-country presence in 95+ countries, and its strong regional solution sets.

As Citi pivots to sustained growth across all of its business lines (both corporate and consumer), there is a recognition that a key enabler is the ability to better harness data, analytics, and insights, both within individual business units, but also across business lines to create incremental value, both internally and externally. The Data and Analytics team in TTS owns the data and analytics product (all data needed to enable client products, make business decisions, fulfill regulatory/legal needs, key analytics for product decisions and insights, as well as data tools that empower the business users or deliver to client solutions) across all TTS products and functions, and manages the data and analytics vision and roadmap together with business stakeholders, and product-manages the Agile delivery of data, insight, and solution across data scientists and engineering.

Trade Data is a critical area of focus within the business. It is global in scope which would provide a lot of visibility to the senior management within Trade as well as TTS via regular interactions, presentation, and discussion forums.

Citi is seeking a strong business-minded analytical leader to both create and execute against a data agenda that will accelerate business outcomes primarily for the Trade business. This Data Leader will interface with multiple business stakeholders to understand needs/priorities and pave the path for how data & analytics can used to accelerate outcomes, focus data, analytics, engineering resources to deliver against biggest business value, following Agile Data Product Management best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Execute Citi’s Data and Analytics strategy across all Trade products, ensuring that there is a globally consistent process for acquiring, persisting, and delivering Data

• Implement the TTS Producer / Consumer data strategy model and support underlying data management processes – data process mapping, lineage, and data cataloging

• Act as product owner / manager for Trade data foundation, lineage, quality, discovery, and data work to satisfy regulatory requirements.

  • Work with Trade product and data consumer stakeholders and other business areas to capture requirements for data and use cases

  • Design and deploy datasets that can be leveraged as the single source of truth for all reporting and analytics for regulators, business stakeholders, and client use cases

  • Implement data standards, lineage and cataloguing working with data governance and strategy teams

  • Conceive value-adding insight, predictions, and recommendations to drive growth, optimize profit and returns

  • Develop user/persona focused delivery of insights, that drives usage and impact

  • Work cross functionally with data producing platforms, and Agile SCRUMs of data scientists and engineers for delivery

• Understand the drivers of business results and how data/analytics can accelerate outcomes; drive theory to execution with business partners to directly impact results

• Unlock new value through data sharing / data exchanges with external clients

• Continually, succinctly, and clearly communicate progress and results against the data/analytics agenda to stakeholders across the organization

• Investigate and leverage – Continually “bring the outside in” to learn and deploy best practices from other organizations or industry forum

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Finance, Math, Operations Research, engineering or science or other related fields; Master’s is a plus

• At least five to ten years of experience in related fields

• Experience working as a product manager or product owner, leading Agile teams for data/analytics outcomes

• Previous experience working with large volumes of data and strong understanding of data analytics – traditional business analytics and modern data science techniques

• Familiarity with Data management and modeling concepts, canonical Data models

• Experience in leading the designing, developing, or managing Data / analytics solutions

• Familiarity with merchant and transaction banking and Trade finance and services, or at least in financial services

• Ability to understand business needs and translate into analytical execution, including the supervision and review of the analysis, with a critical eye

• Ability to innovate new use cases and evaluate business impact

• Ability to interface with technology to create user stories, plan and groom Agile sprints

• Experience with data in a regulated environment (especially financial) would be preferrable

• Cloud experience would be preferrable

Personal Skills:

• Self-motivated & accountable – Have a ‘Can do’ and ‘Get it done’ attitude – do whatever necessary and take full ownership of delivery

• “Product” mindset focused on users, pain points and value-creation delivering solutions

• Product Management Skills, ability to lead cross functional teams towards a common vision

• Superior communication skills – able to clearly articulate complex strategies/techniques and ideas, in both oral and written form, to senior management, with associated poise

• Execution oriented – doesn’t remain in the theoretical; is able to make choices/decisions in the name of delivering rapid business impact

• Collaborative – Possess strong collaboration and influencing skills to effectively lead cross-functional teams to drive deliverables, projects and engagements to completion

• Bias for change – actively seeks out ways to improve processes, people, etc.

• Influencing skills – able to influence outcomes without necessarily direct authority; experienced in navigating large complex organizations to achieve results

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Job Family Group:

Decision Management

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Job Family:

Business Analysis

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location:

New York New York United States

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Primary Location Salary Range:

$170,880.00 – $256,320.00

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