Trade Management Services Senior Business Analyst - Vice President

Job Req Id: 26983603

Location(s): Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Job Type: Hybrid

Posted: Aug. 07, 2026

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About the Position

Join Citi's Global Business Expense Transparency organization as a Capital Markets Business/Data Analyst. You'll drive the development and enhancement of our Trade Cost Calculator and Analytics platform-a best-in-class system providing critical insights into trading costs and activities across global markets. This senior role requires a seasoned capital markets professional who can drive platform strategy, manage complex stakeholder relationships, and deliver sophisticated analytics that optimize transaction expense management across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

Platform Leadership & Development

Lead development initiatives for the VARCITI trade cost analytics platform
Design and deliver robust trade and cost analytics, including volume profiling, product analysis, and expense trend identification
Develop and refine reconciliation processes for trade expense analytics against third-party invoices

Strategic Stakeholder Engagement

Partner with Front Office, Middle Office, Operations, and Technology teams to understand dependencies and design effective metrics
Provide analytical guidance and strategic recommendations to global efficiency, business transparency, and operations teams
Communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels, from trading desks to senior management

Requirements & Project Delivery

Manage business requirements and projects throughout the software delivery lifecycle, ensuring timely release of new features
Gather and analyze requirements for new metrics, reporting enhancements, and onboarding requests
Drive process improvements to increase transparency and accuracy in expense reporting and management intelligence

Requirements

Experience & Domain Expertise

Advanced experience in business analysis, trade cost analytics, financial systems, or related fields within competitive, fast-paced environments
Capital Markets experience with solid understanding of:
- Trading products and trade lifecycle
- Front-to-back office workflows
- Market structure across asset classes (equities, fixed income, FX, derivatives)

Technical Skills

Strong database development capabilities: RDBMS and NoSQL
Database administration (DBA) experience and/or certifications
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with Qlik/Tableau or similar data visualization tools
Project management or technology-related qualifications (e.g., Agile, Scrum Master, PMP)

Core Competencies

Exceptional analytical skills and mathematical problem-solving capability
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities
Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to maintaining standards
Highly organized with capability to work effectively across regional and global teams
Self-motivated with an enthusiastic, proactive approach
Confident working independently and collaborating with business and IT subject matter experts
Appreciation for diverse perspectives and ability to leverage differences for organizational success
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

We Offer

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Inclusive and diverse work environment

About the Company

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Trade Management Services Senior Business Analyst - Vice President

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