New York/London — Citigroup plans to recruit 2,500 programmers in 2020 for the unit that houses its traders and investment bankers, bulking up on coders and data scientists as technology reshapes the business.
About three-quarters of the company’s trade orders in 2019 were electronic, according to Stuart Riley, global head of operations and technology for the bank’s Institutional Clients Group. The ICG arm will add programmers in locations from New York to Chennai, India...
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