Technology Lead Business Analyst, Vice President (Cash Equities)

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Citi is seeking a senior Technology Lead Business Analyst to support its Cash Equities business in Hong Kong. The role typically requires strong experience in business analysis, financial markets technology, equities trading workflows, and translating business needs into clear technical requirements. Candidates should be comfortable working with traders, operations, technology teams, and global stakeholders; leading requirements gathering, process analysis, solution design, testing, and delivery; and managing priorities across multiple projects. Knowledge of cash equities products, order management, trading platforms, APIs, data flows, and regulatory controls is valuable. The successful candidate is expected to provide leadership, communicate clearly with senior stakeholders, identify risks early, and deliver reliable technology solutions in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

About the employer

Citi is a global financial institution providing banking, capital markets, treasury, wealth management, and consumer finance services to individuals, businesses, governments, and institutional investors. Headquartered in New York, the firm operates across major financial centres worldwide, including Hong Kong, where it has a long-established presence. Citi’s institutional businesses support corporations and investors with trading, securities services, financing, payments, and market infrastructure. The company also invests heavily in technology, using digital platforms, data, automation, and cybersecurity to improve client service and operational resilience. Employees typically work in international, highly regulated environments and collaborate with colleagues across regions. A role in Citi’s Cash Equities technology organization offers exposure to global markets, complex trading processes, and large-scale financial systems, with opportunities to work across business, operations, risk, and engineering teams.

Working in Hong Kong

Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in banking, asset management, fintech, technology, consulting, logistics, and professional services. Its financial district is concentrated around Central, Admiralty, and Quarry Bay, while Kowloon and the New Territories provide a wider range of housing options. The culture combines Cantonese and broader Chinese traditions with a highly international business environment; English is widely used at work. Life is energetic, convenient, and urban, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, hiking trails, beaches, and nearby islands. Housing can be expensive, particularly close to business districts, although public transport makes commuting from other areas practical. Overseas hires generally need an employment visa sponsored by their employer, and applications require a confirmed job and suitable qualifications or experience. New arrivals should arrange accommodation, a local bank account, healthcare coverage, and tax advice. Hong Kong’s compact size makes relocation relatively straightforward, but work culture can be demanding.