This role is within the Payments/Treasury technology team in Singapore. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team providing production support and maintenance of midrange applications across multiple technology platforms.
Experience required
§ 8 - 10 years industry experience, minimum 3-4 years in application support role including team management responsibilities.
§ Minimum 4+ years experience of most or all of C/C++, Java, Application and Infrastructure architecture and midrange platforms.
§ Demonstrable experience of working to resolution complex issues involving multiple groups. Strong analytical skills required and should have a natural ability to research and resolve complex systems, application and user issues.
§ Proven leadership experience, ability to motivate teams and drive execution, with performance driven with the necessary intensity and optimism to succeed and deliver.
§ Must possess outstanding organizational skills, including ability to rearrange teams and radically re-engineer department processes.
The following would also be advantageous:
§ Understanding of Six Sigma and Enterprise Change Management Methodologies.
§ Experience with Agile / eXtreme Programming project methodology and development teams desirable.
§ Experience in treasury management or payments service platforms.
§ Experience of Real Time Problem Management
§ Experience of working in a large financial organisation.
§ Experience of project management
Responsibilities
§ Leverage in-depth midrange (Unix, Windows, VMS, C/C++, Java, Infrastructure) technical skills to resolve production and application issues – this is a hands-on technical production support role.
§ Apply deep technical insights and experience to inform, guide, challenge and support production issues, environmental failures and related management decisions.
§ Provide ad-hoc design, analysis and code fix support as part of the day to day support team for urgent business issues and enhancement work requests.
§ Participate in Real Time problem management conference calls and help to steer towards a swift resolution of issues.
§ Must be willing to go on overnight support (management escalation and technical support) + weekend support/management oversight responsibilities as required.
§ Must be able to manage production issues hands on – on specific platforms and applications where there are resource gaps.
§ Line management responsibilities of associates including performance management, associate development and feedback, talent planning and resource management, along with recruitment and augmentation of contractors as necessary.
§ Take accountability for applications including updating of application database with current information, and ensure business continuity tests are undertaken and supported.
§ Continually challenge the team and look for ways to improve system stability including monitoring opportunities, bug fixes, application changes
§ Produce regular, thorough and accurate team and production status reports tailored for the target audience - from technical project team member to Management. Participate in meetings with Management and provide appropriate input and feedback.
§ Ensure application changes are tracked, managed and follow the necessary project/change/compliance processes.
§ Responsible for performing and updating various tools and systems with audit, compliance and risk related routine administration and mandatory follow-ups.
§ Close liaison with change management, the business community, technical groups within the company globally and external vendors.
Candidate’s who are currently in Singapore, Qualified and Interested can send their resumes to gopinath.karunamoorthy@talent2.com
