Senior Margins Business Analyst - Vice President

Responsibilities

• Partner with Trading, Risk, Operations, Finance
• Technology to gather, analyze
• document complex business and regulatory requirements related to margin, collateral
• risk calculations Translate business needs into clear, actionable artifacts (user stories, BRDs/FRDs, data mappings, process flows) Perform gap analysis of current vs. target‑state processes, data flows
• controls Support design decisions aligned with target‑state architecture, including microservices‑based and event‑driven platforms Support systems calculating and optimizing margin requirements using models such as VAR, SIMM
• Credit Stress Analyze trade, market data
• MTM flows, ensuring consistency, completeness
• accuracy across the lifecycle Partner closely with Quant, Risk
• Data teams to validate methodologies, assumptions
• outputs Contribute to the design and enhancement of data quality, completeness, accuracy
• timeliness controls Ensure alignment with internal governance, regulatory expectations
• audit requirements Proactively identify risks, dependencies
• control gaps, escalating where appropriate Work closely with development leads and engineers throughout the SDLC Participate in agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews
• UAT Coordinate with global and offshore teams to ensure consistent delivery and documentation standards Support production releases, validation activities
• post‑deployment reviews Communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders Influence across teams without formal authority to drive alignment and delivery Contribute to roadmap discussions, platform modernization initiatives
• continuous improvement efforts Qualifications (Required): 6+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in a financial services or regulated technology environment.
• Strong understanding of margining, derivatives
• risk management concepts Deep experience working with complex data flows (trades, MTMs, reference data) Working knowledge of SQL , data analysis tools
• process modeling Experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery models Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical deliverables Experience supporting large‑scale, distributed systems in a production environment Strong analytical, problem‑solving
• critical‑thinking skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Qualifications (Preferred): Experience supporting OTC derivatives, repos
• cross‑asset margin platforms.
• Familiarity with VaR/SIMM and risk calculation concepts.
• Prior exposure to platform modernization initiatives (cloud, microservices, APIs, Kafka/event streams).
• Risk or regulatory background; experience interacting with Audit or regulators is a plus.
• Education: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience Master's degree preferred Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, FRM) are a plus ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family Group: Technology ------------------------------------------------------ Job Family: Business Analysis / Client Services ------------------------------------------------------ Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------ Primary Location: Jersey City New Jersey United States ------------------------------------------------------ Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $129,840.00 - $194,760.00 In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards.
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• date of hire. ------------------------------------------------------ Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------ Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------ Anticipated Posting Close Date: Jul 02, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------ Citi is an equal opportunity employer
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