Job Description<\/p>\n
\tTo shape, plan, lead Trade Portfolio delivery providing expert Engineering skill, directing system capabilities, priorities, resources ensuring solutions are developed, maintained to standards, practices.
\n\tTo synthesize, mature Engineering Practices (Software; Quality, Change & Release, DEVOPS) across Portfolio delivery teams (5-12 teams).Lead, manage resources: software -, quality engineers, technical system team (50-80 resources), building capacity, capability, competencies in Engineering team.
\n\tAdvise, maintain and implement the Engineering standards, methods and procedures across Portfolio to ensure a consistent and best practice approach in the development of end-to-end solutions.
\n\tCollaborate with Platform Owners in ensuring that the platform is engineered to be secure, meet service level objectives in terms of availability, reliability and performance. Set-up appropriate processes to quality assure all code deployed onto the platform.
\n\tConduct quality assurance and approve developed code linked to supplied specifications and ensure\u00a0 that applications are built in line with continuous delivery\/ continuous integration standards.
\n\tPossess strong knowledge of trade-related products, including Vanilla Trade and Supply Chain Financing.
\n\tPossess strong understanding of trade banking concepts, including Trade SWIFT message structures, credit principles such as direct and contingent liabilities, and accounting concepts like accrual and amortization.<\/p>\n
Qualifications<\/p>\n
\tPost Graduate Degree:\u00a0Information Technology<\/p>\n
Additional Information<\/p>\n
Experience Required:\u00a0Software Engineering<\/p>\n
\t8-10 years:\u00a0Proven ability to work effectively as both a team leader and as a member of a small team of technical staff working in an agile development environment. Track record in capability and competency building and coaching of staff is required. Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a senior manager running a portfolio of 10+ technical experts.
\n\tMore than 10 years:\u00a0Come from a background of full lifecycle design and development covering solution design, application design, development, testing and maintenance, network software, operating systems, multi-tier environments, desktop and workgroup software, middleware, server technology, fault tolerant environments, development tools. Broad experience of application development methodologies, data base methodology, programming languages, data base concepts and IT infrastructure and operations.
\n\tMore than 10 years:\u00a0Proven track record to a broad spectrum of stakeholders including senior executives. Knowledge of Agile and Lean frameworks, methods and practices and experience in being a catalyst for organisational change. Experience working with cross-functional teams fostering collaboration and team work. Exposure to broad business and financial management type experience, specifically within the banking sector. Good understanding of the Standard Bank IT environment<\/p>\n
Behavioural Competencies:<\/p>\n
\tArticulating Information
\n\tChallenging Ideas
\n\tDeveloping Expertise
\n\tDeveloping Strategies
\n\tEmbracing Change<\/p>\n
Technical Competencies:<\/p>\n
\tAgile Engineering
\n\tAPI Engineering
\n\tAutomation
\n\tCloud Computing
\n\tContinuous Delivery (CD)<\/p>\n
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