Solution Architecture, Devops, Service Delivery /Delivery Head

Job Description

Job description

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helpingpeople to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

• The FinEX Senior Engineering Lead is responsible for working across the Technology Delivery Lifecycle including inception, construction, testing, release and on-going management across multiple FinEX products and services.
• They will provide technical direction and thought-leadership to multiple FinEX Engineering teams, sharing their expertise to deliver best-in-class products for the Finance Function and other GB/GFs supported by FinEX.
• Ideally the candidate will be co-located with our engineering teams in one of our primary Technology Centres in India or China.
• Hands on engineering background (13-18 years) with experience in an engineering role or leading engineering teams
• Proven track record in maintaining latest technical skills
• Experience in working Agile environment with a strong focus on developing engineering solutions.
• Proven ability to improve developer productivity - through automation and advanced technical skills.
• Strong leadership skills, team-builder and influencer
• Exposure and success working within a global matrix organisation model
• Proven track record in effective stakeholder management
• Gravitas and ability to interact with and advise senior executives
• Ability to think laterally and innovatively and find creative solutions, with a proactive approach to problem solving and delivery
• Ability to understand business issues and devise solutions that deliver results, constructing fresh approaches where appropriate and making connections to other issues
• Able to work within an ambiguous environment, prioritize and reconcile competing demands and resolve complex issues
• Great attention to detail and an ability to identify and manage risk
• Highly experienced in getting the best out of people at various levels

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Provide technical leadership across the end-to-end delivery and run lifecycle, utilising their skills and expertise to carry out software development, testing and operational support activities typically being deployed to resolve the most challenging and/or impactful projects or deliveries.
• Drive activities to support Engineering Excellence within the FinEX Transformation programme, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, establishing a digital environment and automating processes to minimise variation and ensure predictable high-quality code and data.
• Liaise with other engineers, architects, and business stakeholders to understand and drive the product or service's direction.
• Create technical test strategies, plans and records, including unit and integration tests, within automated test environments to ensure code quality.
• Provide support to DevOps teams working at all stages of a product or service release/change with a strong customer focus and end to end journeys, ensuring they have an excellent domain knowledge.
• Working with Ops, Dev and Test Engineers to ensure operational issues (performance, operator intervention, alerting, design defect related issues, etc.) are identified and addressed at all stages of a product or service release / change.
• Provide support in identification and resolution of all incidents associated with the IT service, as directed by leadership of the DevOps team,
• Ensure service resilience, service sustainability and recovery time objectives are met for all the software solutions delivered.
• Keep up to date and have expertise on current tools, technologies and areas like cyber security and regulations pertaining to aspects like data privacy, consent, data residency etc. that are applicable.
• Work with industry groups/peers and vendors outside of HSBC to establish and maintain HSBC's involvement and influence in the engineering space.
• Promote innovation and adoption of cutting edge specialist technologies and practices with the domain and across HSBC.
• Work with the Engineering Practice to promote development of engineers through coaching, and mentoring.
• Identify as an authority for specific engineering disciplines providing steer/assistance to programmes or projects that require it. Create a vibrant Engineering Culture and work with the engineers on the ground to set priorities. Teams need to feel empowered and part of the prioritisation discussion.

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Issued by- HSBC Software Development India