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Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.\nAs a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.\nOur commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.\n\nPosition Overview:\nAs an Automation Testing Engineering Manager at Citi, you will lead a team shaping how AI and automation are applied to modern software quality practices. You will guide six engineers plus a supporting contractor population, setting the direction for automation testing across technology delivery. This role offers the chance to influence testing strategy, build team capability, and directly improve the speed and reliability of how Citi delivers technology.\nResponsibilities:\nLead and manage an automation testing team of six engineers and a contractor population, overseeing hiring, performance evaluations, and day-to-day staff management.\nGuide the team in applying AI-driven and automation testing methods to increase test coverage, speed, and accuracy.\nProvide technical oversight across automation testing frameworks and application development systems, drawing on cross-functional expertise.\nReview and evaluate proposed technical testing solutions to confirm they meet quality, performance, and delivery requirements.\nShape automation testing strategy in partnership with broader technology leadership, aligning testing practices with business priorities.\nManage budget, resourcing, and delivery timelines to keep testing milestones on track.\nDefine and maintain testing standards, negotiating with external vendors and partners where required.\nIdentify and manage risk within testing processes, ensuring activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and Citi policy.\nRequired Qualifications & Skills:\n6 plus years of experience in the financial services industry, including experience as an application development manager or senior-level application development professional.\nHands-on experience with AI and automation testing tools, with the ability to guide a team in applying them effectively.\nExperience managing teams and stakeholders, including hiring and performance evaluation.\nDemonstrated leadership skills and proven project management capability.\nWorking knowledge of industry practices and standards.\nClear and concise written and verbal communication skills.\nBachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience; Master’s degree preferred\nWhat We Offer:\nJoin a technology team driving the future of automation and AI-enabled testing at Citi, where you will shape how quality is built into every stage of software delivery.\nLead and grow a team of automation testing engineers, shaping how AI is applied to modern quality assurance practices.\nWork in a hybrid model with three days in the office and two days working remotely, supporting a balanced approach to work and life.\nCollaborate with technology teams across Citi's global network, gaining exposure to large-scale, complex systems.\nAccess ongoing learning and development opportunities to build your technical and leadership expertise.\nBenefit from financial wellbeing programs and resources that support your long-term goals.\nApply now to lead Citi's automation testing team and help shape the future of AI-powered quality engineering.\nThis job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.\n------------------------------------------------------\nJob Family Group:\nTechnology------------------------------------------------------\nJob Family:\nApplications Development------------------------------------------------------\nTime Type:\nFull time------------------------------------------------------\nPrimary Location:\nIrving Texas United States------------------------------------------------------\nPrimary Location Full Time Salary Range:\n$125,760.00 - $188,640.00In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.\n------------------------------------------------------\nMost Relevant Skills\nPlease see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------\nOther Relevant Skills\nArtificial Intelligence (AI), Automation Testing, Python (Programming Language).------------------------------------------------------\nAnticipated Posting Close Date:\nNov 09, 2026------------------------------------------------------\nAutomated Processing and AI\nWe use automated processing, including artificial intelligence, for our legitimate business interests (or our reasonable and appropriate business purposes) to identify and align the candidate's skills and abilities with a specific job opening. Additionally, if you so choose, or consent, we can match your skills and abilities to other suitable roles at Citi.\nImportantly, all our hiring processes and decisions, including determining your suitability for a role, are conducted, checked, and decided by individuals. Our automated processing and AI do not involve relying on automatic or autonomous decision-making. 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