Head of Technology

2 weeks ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Universal Assets Bank Full time

**Head Of Tech - Job Responsibilities**

Exciting role with a startup digital banking business to join as a Head of Technology and build the team. You will be responsible for the following:
Provide leadership and oversight to IT projects.

Leads the creation of an IT workforce strategy, including the analysis of trends and business strategy to forecast critical skills, emerging skills, and resource gaps.

Outlining the company's technological vision, implementing technology strategies and risk management, and ensuring that the technological resources are aligned with the company's business needs.

Oversee technology transformation, system upgrades and new product launches/projects to ensure milestones and goals are met, and the approved budget is adhered. Monitor the information and technology systems of controls of the Digital Bank, including the development, operation, and maintenance of IT systems.

**Strategic and planning**: Implement, Support IT solutions for digital banking, Cards/Payments & Agency Banking Channels.

**Functional**:
Understand Business requirement and implement Solutions & Support as per requirement.
- Implement, support and maintenance of IT Applications such as Corporate & Retail Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, UPI, Agency Banking & Digital Lending Applications etc.
- Explore and evaluate new systems/solutions as per business requirements.
- Documentation of the system/process.
- Ensure the respective IT systems have the capacity, reliability & security to support the BAU operations.
- Audit and Compliance of all Digital channel & Agency Banking Applications
- Coordinate between vendors and business to complete the evaluation for the final solution.
- Coordination between technology vendors and business stakeholders in performing UAT and rollouts.
- Documentation for every aspect of IT wherever necessary such as Change request, Requirement specification from Business, Functional specification, certification documentations, go-live documents etc.

**Technical**:
Should be strong in software development life cycle.

Should be sound in Cloud Technologies like AWS, Azure etc.

Should have thorough understanding on SOAP and Rest API and Enterprise Service Bus

Should have sound exposure in any of the Web and Mobile Technologies like Java, React, Angular,.NET, Andriod Studio, Swift/XCode, IONIC Cordova, Flutter etc.

Sound Knowledge on RDBMS (Oracle, My SQL etc.)

Should have sound knowledge in Core Banking System and its integration.

Should have sound knowledge on implementation of NPCI Products like UPI/BBPS, Rupay Card etc.

Should have sound knowledge on Card (Debit/Credit) systems and Switches (ISO/XML/JSON standards).

**Learning & Performance**:
Research emerging technologies (Directly or through institutions), innovations and latest product/process improvement launches in BFSI sector and in the general technology space and generate actionable ideas / concepts related to these upcoming technologies.

Leverage the findings to implement digital solutions for existing challenges being faced by internal customers (employees) and external customers.

**Behavioural Competencies**:
Excellent people management & Stakeholder Management skills

Good analytical & presentation skills.

Proficiency in English written and verbal communication skills.

Has clarity of thought and purpose and is able to articulate in a simple and easy way.

**Requirements/Qualifications**

Bachelor’s degree with 10 years of working experience in Banking including Head/CTO/CIO managerial role experience.

Minimum 5+ years of driving Digital Innovation, Fintech Partnerships, API Banking experience preferably as a head / Vertical head of digital Initiatives for a division or the company preferably in the banking /BFSI sector.

**Salary**: AED27,000.00 - AED30,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Do you have at least 10 years of experience as a Head of Technology in digital banking?

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