Role & Job Description:

• Serve as Technical Lead for specific journeys within the India retail banking technology unit
• Conduct tasks related to feasibility studies, time and cost estimates, IT planning, risk technology, applications development, model development and establish and implement new or revised applications systems and programs to meet specific business needs or user areas
• Monitor and control all phases of development process and analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation as well as provide user and operational support on applications to business users
• Recommend and develop security measures in post implementation analysis of business usage to ensure successful system design and functionality
• Consult with users/clients and other technology groups on issues, recommend advanced programming solutions, and install and assist customer exposure systems
• Ensure essential procedures are followed and help define operating standards and processes
• Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
• Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
• Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
• Drive high quality of systems design and adherence to global architecture principles
• Lead teams that gather and document technical requirements, code specifications, test plans and results and other deliverables required for multiple projects, perform analysis, solution & design, development, testing, implementation and maintenance of applications
• Provide expertise in technical analysis and be able to resolve complex issues through in-depth evaluation of business processes, system processes
• Work effectively with remote teams, with a focus on fostering positive working relationships

Job Qualifications:

• Graduate/Post Graduate degree in engineering or computer science streams with 8+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrable analytical and quantitative skills
• Demonstrable experience having led and directed teams

Core Technical competencies:

• The candidate should have a strong understanding and working knowledge of retail banking products.
• Engineering talent with working knowledge and experience integrating modern distributed & cloud technologies, forward-compatible and open to continuous learning would be desirable
• Experience working with enterprise systems with focus on recovery, stability, reliability, scalability and performance
• Experience in having led technical teams, implemented innovative solutions and been responsible for end to end delivery in a combination of following technologies:
• Core Java (1.7 or higher), J2EE, Springboot, Spring framework, Oracle PL/SQL etc.
• Knowledge and experience building UI/web applications
• Good exposure to various Database technologies specifically Oracle
• Exposure in designing applications that produce/consume SOAP/Rest web services and/or Open APIs
• Experience in performance tuning of complex applications with significant volumes