Application Development Lead

Responsibilities

The Development Lead is responsible for all aspects of the EWF application, which includes:

• Define and managing technical solution from design through to code level, in close collaboration with the enterprise architecture and software engineering functions
• Plan technical deliverables (i.e. system enhancements and upgrades) to meet project's requirements within budget and schedule.
• Partner with System Analysts & Functional Business Analysts to understand and finalize functional and technical requirements
• Leads and manage a technical team with focus to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards
• Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), performance / load testing and application security testing with quality results
• Manage technical implementation plan across application teams - coordinate technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post implementation support
• Escalate issues that impacts project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds / resolutions
• Managing 3rd party product vendors and integration partners with vendor to ensure application deliveries are timely and good quality.
• Provide hands-on guidance to the team on technical and functional issues.
• Partner with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide consultation on solution and technology.
• Lead and contribute to cross-team improvement initiatives relating to agile methods, CI/CD tools, people, architecture, project management and governance, including further adoption and improvements to the Bank's System Development Methodology (SDM)

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Information Systems
• At least 15 years of technical hands-on experience on development work and delivery of workflow platforms across global / regional organisations
• More than 4 years leadership experience in managing IT delivery teams, with good understanding and experience in software development cycles
• Hands on experience should include:
• IBM Business Automation Workflow
• IBM Filenet
• IBM Datacap
• Enterprise Java and .NET software development
• Containerisation Platform eg Openshift, Unix/Linux/Windows
• DevOps tools
• Oracle RDMS and NoSQL databases
• Strong IT delivery experience in implementing experience implementing large scale, highly available database related applications preferably in a financial services environment.
• Experience with implementing and integrating 3rd party vendors solutions is a must
• Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery
• Highly effective communicating with technical stakeholders, proficient communicating with non-technical stakeholders
• Good problem-solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills.