Citi · 4 hours ago
SVP - Product Manager, Finance Data Distribution
Citi is a leading global bank that is seeking a Senior Vice President - Product Manager for Finance Data Distribution. This role is pivotal in driving strategic finance transformation, focusing on the development of data distribution products that enhance financial reporting and compliance across various domains.
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Responsibilities
Proactively identify and assess market trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting financial data distribution
Govern how ledger changes are absorbed, versioned, and communicated to downstream consumers
Translate complex business requirements related to financial ledger data into a clear and actionable product roadmap
Manage risks, issues and dependencies between the transformation program and competing initiatives and programs across the Finance, Risk and Technology landscape
Balance modernization velocity with financial control and operational
Develop and manage the product lifecycle for data products originating from the financial ledger, including ledger balances and journals
Define and own the product vision and roadmap for outbound financial data products serving:
General Ledger (journals & balances)
Sub-ledger aggregation Financial close & controls
Regulatory and management reporting
Capital, liquidity, and risk analytics
Ensure data distribution capabilities meet stringent requirements for accuracy, completeness, and timeliness for regulatory and financial reporting
Drive the enhancement of data aggregation, consolidation, and operational reporting functionalities
Translate complex business requirements related to financial ledger reconciliation, workflow optimization, and data analytics into a clear and actionable product roadmap
Ensure all data utility products adhere strictly to financial and regulatory reporting standards and internal compliance frameworks, particularly in demonstrating the integrity of financial books and records through reconciliation
Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders (finance, regulatory, risk), technology teams (data engineering, IT), and external partners
Champion customer needs and pain points related to financial data consumption, ensuring they are integrated into product development and prioritization
Communicate effectively across all levels regarding product updates, timelines, and strategic direction, particularly concerning critical financial data flows
Present complex data and platform topics in clear, outcome-oriented executive narratives
Prepares proposals and executive communication artifacts to influence and drive consensus across Senior Executives as part of the Data distribution mandate
Possess a strong understanding of financial data architecture, data modeling, and distribution mechanisms
Guide the implementation of robust data controls, including data lineage, tracing, data quality rules, and exception resolution, specific to financial ledger data
Leverage expertise in data flow technologies (e.g., APIs, data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes) to optimize the delivery of financial data
Explore and integrate advanced data delivery solutions (e.g., real-time streaming, cloud-based data platforms) for scalable financial data distribution
Ensure all data distribution products adhere strictly to financial and regulatory reporting standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, BASEL, SACCR, IFRS, GAAP) and internal compliance frameworks
Ensure product outputs meet requirements for: IFRS / US GAAP; BCBS 239; Basel III / IV; RWA (Credit, Market, OpRisk); Liquidity (LCR, NSFR); Stress Testing (CCAR, ICAAP, ILAAP)
Oversee the integration of compliance and audit requirements directly into the product design and delivery process, focusing on transparent and auditable reconciliation outcomes
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated ability to define product strategy, develop roadmaps, and drive execution in complex, fast-paced environments, with a focus on delivering AI-enabled data utility tools for financial reconciliation
Strong problem solving skills with an ability to handle ambiguity and uncertainty
Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with proven ability to deliver compelling presentations and engage effectively with C-Suite leaders
In-depth knowledge of financial books and records, consolidated ledger reporting, management reporting, RWA, and the intricacies of reconciliation processes between diverse financial systems
Strong understanding of financial control, GL reconciliation, intercompany reconciliation, and consolidated financial reporting within a global financial institution
10+ years of relevant experience, within the financial services industry highly preferred
Proficiency in project and product management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) and Agile / Lean methodologies
Demonstrated ability to perform complex data analysis, identify patterns, quantify differences, and derive actionable insights from large financial datasets (e.g. Python, Alteryx, KNIME, etc.)
Expertise in designing and implementing advanced data analytics solutions, workflow automation, and integrating AI/ML models for financial data processing, comparison, and reconciliation
Proven ability to implement and manage data lineage, robust data quality frameworks, and exception resolution processes for Controllers and Finance
Define and enforce product governance covering SLA/ SLO definitions for Financial data
Bachelors degree, potentially Masters degree
Preferred
In depth knowledge of banking products / systems highly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays
Company
Citi
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