Vice President, Team Lead, Technology, Project Management, Corporate Banking, Technology and Operations

DBS Bank

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Business FunctionTechnology and Operations (T&O) enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group T&O, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.Job Purpose
  • You will manage the applications in Payment platform working closely with Business, Operation, Solution engineers, software development teams and business analysts and report directly to the project manager.
  • Your main tasks will include performing detailed requirements analysis, documenting processes, and performing some user acceptance testing.
  • To succeed in this role, you should have a natural analytical way of thinking and be able to explain difficult concepts to non-technical users. it will require expertise in investigation / debugging, problem solution. Also, will require planning and executing the maintenance and support releases for payment systems.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
  • Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions across Payment applications.
  • Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing automation strategies.
  • Plan the technology roadmap with an execution plan around it, the technology roadmap will not cover the future technologies, but, also cover the replacement of current set of applications
  • Design and build enterprise applications for solutions which are used across multiple application (and hence multiple business teams)
  • Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management.
  • To understand user requirements in developing and installing group solutions.
  • Manage all stages of project development including performing requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, training, roll out and post-production support
  • Responsible for Service delivery of the team with focus on SLAs and customer management ensuring no escalations.
  • Managing stakeholder’s relationship with different BU’s and ability to manage escalated issues/ potential escalation
  • In the absence of group solutions provide local solutions to automate functions which can help in streamlining operations and own application/process/solution.
  • The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions.
  • Own Root cause analysis provide tactical and permanent solution
  • Continue process improvement across the application portfolio.
  • Proactive analysis to drive down outage, improve recovery time and reduce time to engage
  • Work with management to determine and deliver key performance indicator, Service level agreement metrics
  • Upgrade and implementation of new application system.
  • Principle point of contact for all Department head to review status, milestones, risks and issues, and follow up on action items from Steering Committee.
  • Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Staying up-to-date on the latest process and IT advancements to automate and modernize systems.
Requirements
  • Good knowledge of banking domain including Digital Channels, Payments, Collections, Trade, Core banking and Retail banking.
  • Experience in regulatory reporting projects would be a huge plus.
  • Designed, developed and enhanced various banking, business and technical applications like SFMS, RTGS, NEFT, CTS, NACH, UPI, IMPS, , e-payments, and regulatory reporting systems.
  • Experience of successfully facing off to senior business leaders
  • Minimum 10-12 Years of experience in Information Technology with exposure to Payment Systems application and experience in development of software preferably in a Financial Service Industry.
  • Regional working experience 2-5 years (preferred)
  • Wide knowledge of current and future trends in business and technology environment.
  • Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
Education / Preferred Qualifications
  • Technology, Engineering or IT Bachelors degree
Core Competencies
  • Knowledge of banking payment system Domain.
  • Possess Strong problem solving, analytical skills with an ability to handle multiple tasks & prioritize accordingly.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate, trouble shoot, and problem solve with clients through out the implementation process.
  • Designed, developed and enhanced various banking, business and technical applications like SFMS, RTGS, NEFT, CTS, NACH, UPI, IMPS, MUREX, IMEX, Cash management, Trade Finance, Custody, Lending applications and regulatory reporting systems.
  • Strong inter-personal & negotiation skills in dealing with HO and department users
  • Must be flexible, adaptable and have ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment.
  • Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills
  • Self-Motivator and team player
  • Excellent documentation skills.
  • A track record of following through on commitments
Technical Competencies
  • Applications knowledge especially SFMS, RTGS, NEFT, CTS, NACH, UPI, IMPS.
  • Very good knowledge in Oracle PL/SQL and sound technical knowledge in Database Administration.
  • Operating systems
  • Internet-based systems
  • Web based applications.
  • Experience of handling host to host connectivity with multiple ecosystem players will be useful
  • Advanced technical skills
  • Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Work Relationship
  • All business units in India for application feature enhancement, support & maintenance
  • Internally with all IT heads, Leaders & members
  • International/local software developers/vendors.
  • Co-ordination with on-shore team to resolving the issue on-highest priority.
DBS India - Culture & Behaviors
  • Drive Performance Through Value Based Propositions
  • Ensure Customer Focus by Delighting Customers & Reduce Complaints
  • Build Pride and Passion to Protect, Maintain and Enhance DBS’ Reputation
  • Enhance Knowledge Base, Build Skill Sets & Develop Competencies
  • Invest in Team Building & Motivation through Ideation & Innovation
  • Execute at Speed While Maintaining Error Free Operations
  • Develop a Passion for Performance to Grow Talent Pool
  • Maintain the Highest Standards of Honesty and Integrity

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