Vp, Delivery Lead, Consumer Banking Technology, Group Technology

Business Function
Group Technology 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 Technology, we manage the majority of the Bank's processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead a team of developer onshore and offshore to deliver the approved solution leveraging ReactJS front end and Java or Python microservices backend.
- Good communication skills, negotiation skills and strong in budget and stakeholder management
- Adhere to organizational guidelines and process during deliver
- Drive alignment in terms of Agile software development practices across the cross-functional team, product owners, third party project managers, vendors, business partner and internal IT team
- Work with Enterprise solution architect to align on the solutions and design and implement
- Manage all activities end-to-end to deliver the project (from scoping to implementation) to agreed parameters. Exposure to AI and Gen AI projects.
- Perform Code quality review and be gatekeeper for quality checks
- Actively work with and manage a wide range of stakeholders in the business, technology and where required outside the bank, to deliver the project to agreed parameters
- Play a key role in creating an agile delivery plan for testing and tracking along with scrum master and test teams, Scrum Master certifications preferred
- Represent team for updates to senior management, issues resolution
- Perform the Scrum Master role (where required) and lead the Agile team in their sprint deliveries.
- Collaborate with project team members from various domains to monitor, develop and execute project plans and associated project content.
- Ability to manage multiple work-streams concurrently and effectively resolve issues or conflicts
- Deal with all project related escalations, and seek input and assistance from appropriate channels to resolve these in a timely manner
- Make or facilitate the making of decisions in a timely manner
- Actively monitor and report progress to all stakeholders in a timely manner by using a variety of formal and informal communication channels
- Evangelize Agile practices, in particular TDD, Pairing, Automated Testing, BDD, Story Slicing, Acceptance Criteria definitions, etc and act as a Change Agent to drive adoption

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
- Strong understanding and hands on experience of Message Queues, Kafka and related to Big Data technologies like CDH, Collibra, Spark, Hadoop/HDFS, Spark, S3, Protegrity..etc
- Excellent knowledge of Data models, databases, knowledge of RDBMS/NoSQL platforms. Deep understanding of SQL (Teradata, Postgres, MariaDB/MySQL), scripting languages like Shell, BTeq etc
- Experience on data visualization tools like QlikView & BO and Web technologies
- Adequate knowledge of database systems (RDBMS, MariaDB, SQL, NOSQL), Object Oriented Programming and Big data technologies.
- Good problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills
- Passion to learn and master diverse new technologies in the open source community.
- Excellent presentation, analytical and articulation skills
- Project management and agile certifications will be a plus.
- Knowledge/understanding of latest cloud technologies
- Proficiency in Slack, Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint 2013, JIRA and Confluence
- Excellent communications, business analysis and project management skills.
- Able to run requirements/process workshops and guide stakeholders to finalize requirements and design.
- Proficient in process analysis and reengineering

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.