Senior Tech Lead - Payments

Our client, a global IT consulting firm is hiring Sr. Tech Lead - Payments with hands on experienceto drive strategic payment market infrastructure (MI) &managing complete project cycle by engaging the project stakeholders on daily.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a diversified team of professional developers / engineers both onshore, offshore& vendor resources who are responsible for critical delivery and support of local regulatory payment initiatives
• Provide expertise and recommendations in the design / delivery of critical payments settlement engine as per the business requirement
• Have strong experience in Java tools / frameworks and be capable of providing guidance to peer developers & engineers
• Interact with the Digital team who are responsible for customer payment journeys support and delivery
• Analyse the impact of new functional requirement change impact to existing systems
• Prepare solution documentation describing deliverables to meet requirements
• Assist the delivery team in the requirement and concept and ensure correct functionality solutions are delivered
• Converge the requirements from regulators and effectively conclude on business requirement specification document for discussion with business lead
• Plan and designate project resources, budgeting, monitor progress and keep all the stakeholders informed throughout the whole project cycle
• Liaise with other teams within and outside digital squads to negotiate timelines, deliverables and dependencies
• Ensure the projects are aligned to and delivered against the business objectives
• Use agile practices to rapidly deliver efficient solutions as per business requirement
• Perform appropriate level of stakeholder management across business, technology and partners
• Focus on regulatory and controls aspects that can impact Information security and control Lapses
  

Requirements

• 10+ years of large BFSI projects management
• Hands on expertise in payments domain and platforms, with sound knowledge on clearing and remittance banking products
• Good knowledge of payment flows and payment processes
• Good knowledge on SWIFT, ISO20022, MT/MX formats. Central Bank UAE payment product knowledge desirable
• Strong business orientation and domain knowledge to comprehend user requirement
• Strong organizational, team building and leadership qualities
• Strong program management and general management skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with business users and other teams
• Experience in working with agile methodology
• Functional and technology knowledge desirable on major banking applications
• Good Vendor management skills
• Good analytical / communication skills
• Willing to work on a Contractual role

10+ years of large BFSI projects management Hands on expertise in payments domain and platforms, with sound knowledge on clearing and remittance banking products Good knowledge of payment flows and payment processes Good knowledge on SWIFT, ISO20022, MT/MX formats. Central Bank UAE payment product knowledge desirable Strong business orientation and domain knowledge to comprehend user requirement Strong organizational, team building and leadership qualities Strong program management and general management skills Ability to communicate clearly with business users and other teams Experience in working with agile methodology Functional and technology knowledge desirable on major banking applications Good Vendor management skills Good analytical / communication skills