Senior Vice President, Engineering Excellence NAM

Citigroup

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Base: $145,100.00 - $217,700.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
10+ years professional software development experience
6+ years hands-on java or python development
Proven experience leading software engineering teams
Citi is seeking a Senior Vice President of Engineering Excellence in Mississauga, Ontario, to lead and inspire engineering teams while driving cultural and technical change within the organization. The ideal candidate should possess deep technical skills, particularly in Java and Python, along with strong leadership capabilities to foster an engineering excellence culture

Job Summary

  • This role requires a leader who can inspire engineers and transform organizational software building practices while maintaining technical credibility.
  • The successful candidate will drive measurable improvements by operationalizing DORA metrics to reduce cycle time and enhance organizational agility.
  • You will integrate AI into engineering practices and champion initiatives that shift engineering mindsets across Citi's global technology organization.

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Citi is seeking a Senior Vice President of Engineering Excellence in Mississauga, Ontario, to lead and inspire engineering teams while driving cultural and technical change within the organization. The ideal candidate should possess deep technical skills, particularly in Java and Python, along with strong leadership capabilities to foster an engineering excellence culture.

Salary

Base: $145,100.00 - $217,700.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Global benefits including well-being and growth support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years professional software development experience
  • 6+ years hands-on Java or Python development
  • Proven experience leading software engineering teams
  • Deep understanding of DORA metrics
  • End-to-end SDLC experience across multiple companies

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience leveraging AI tools for code generation
  • Ability to influence without direct authority
  • Strategic communication with senior leadership
  • Resilience in large matrixed organizations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • 10+ years total software development experience
  • 6+ years hands-on coding in Java/Python
  • Demonstrated ability to manage concurrent high-priority initiatives

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