AVP, Tech Lead - Institutional Banking Group Technology

About the role

This role ensures the successful implementation of technical solutions for the Institutional Banking Group Technology (IBGT) by bridging the gap between business needs and technology. It leads the end-to-end systems development lifecycle, from planning and scoping to analysis and technical implementation, delivering high-quality solutions on time and within budget, and manages the performance of technology suppliers.

Key responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to design, develop, test and implement solutions such as Trade Finance initiatives and ecosystem developments, and review work products of users, vendors and technical teams.
• Manage production support and incident resolution with IT suppliers, and negotiate with vendors to secure the best value.
• Design and implement efficient code packaging and CI/CD pipelines, and build automated tools for packaging, versioning, artifact management and deployment.
• Assimilate, validate and prioritize business requirements, and analyse, design, define, develop, test and deliver technical solutions.
• Drive continuous process improvement and communicate the value of technology solutions to stakeholders.

Required profile

• Hands-on experience with IT tools and platforms relevant to corporate banking, especially Trade Finance.
• Understanding of corporate banking operations and integration with external partners.
• Proven project management, SDLC and testing experience, and ability to write Business Requirement Documents and Functional Specifications.
• Strong collaboration, analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Jira and Confluence.

Required skills

• Frontend: Angular, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Backend: Java, Spring Boot, OpenJDK, Elixir, MariaDB, Oracle, MSSQL
• Middleware: JBOSS, MQ, Maxscale, Connect Direct, Tectiao
• Legacy: COBOL, CICS TG & TX Cloud, IMEX
• DevOps: Linux, Windows, Apache HTTP Server
• Automation: OCR, MQ Client