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Global Controller Technology - Automation Development Sr Programmer

Citi
Hungaryfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Jan 2026

About the role

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The Global Controller Technology - Automation Development Sr Programmer is a senior level position responsible for establishing and implementing new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The role is mainly hands-on development with the additional responsibility to build, maintain and enhance best practices, mentor less experienced colleagues and serve as a point of contact in technical/solution design topics. This position does not include administrative people management tasks, nor does it involve direct reports, but mentoring and onboarding duties require strong people skills.

Job Background:

Finance Services Automation platform (FINSAP) is a global application in Finance Market Control and Risk Technology built for providing low code automation services. The application is built to automate thousands of manual processes that are required to complete as part of daily/month/quarter-end close process. The FINSAP team is the global center for the creation of automation workflows to help reducing enterprise risk and manual efforts and well supported by teams across the globe.

What the role offers:

  • The opportunity to co-lead a highly skilled development team that drives key technological development/enhancements

  • Contribute/Lead initiatives delivering process efficiencies

  • Opportunity to work with senior stakeholders to design and develop solutions for business-critical deliverables

  • Gain exposure to all strategic priorities within a business unit and their key success metrics

  • Work across diverse set of cross functional and geographically diverse teams

  • Opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge and learn new tools is absolutely encouraged and supported. Udemy account is available to all

Responsibilities you will have:

  • Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements

  • Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards

  • Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint

  • Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation

  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals

  • Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions

  • Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts

Qualifications we need:

  • 4-6 years of relevant experience in Report Automation and Apps Development or Systems Analysis role

  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with at least one workflow/ETL tool: KNIME, Alteryx, Rapidminer, etc.

  • Python, Appian knowledge is a plus

  • Fluency in English

  • Experience in managing and implementing successful projects

  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills

  • Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate

What we can offer you:

By joining Citi Hungary, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive compensation package and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits that support you (and your family) to be well, live well and save well:

  • Cafeteria Program

  • Home Office Allowance (for colleagues working in hybrid work models)

  • Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)

  • Private Medical Care Program and onsite medical rooms at our offices

  • Pension Plan Contribution to voluntary pension fund

  • Group Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Access to a wide variety of learning and development programs, online course libraries and upskill

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