Subject Matter Expert/Associate Director, Tech SME

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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

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, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Tech SME.

In this role, you will:

• Understand the Design and Requirements and develop and execute custom application features and functions
• Understand the BRD and break the requirements into MVP’s and stories
• Strong knowledge of more than 1 Card products. Apply strong domain expertise in Commercial Cards products to inform design decisions and implementation.
• Accountable for end-to-end solution design; strategically aligned, cost effective architecture solutions that adhere to platform architecture roadmaps and overall enterprise architecture strategy. Strong interpersonal and communications skills
• Working alongside a wide range of stakeholders, providing architecture direction and leadership to teams. Create relationships with sponsors to define and support business strategy and technology roadmaps
• Able to manage risk; Effectively manage and escalate risks and issues
• Ensure relevant architecture governance and standards are met. Mentor and support others
• Stay up to date with technology trends and communicate to peers and stakeholders

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

• 15+ experience in development and maintenance of complex banking applications such as credit card processing
• Significant background in financial services or related industry. Commercial Cards experience is considered a plus. Experience in delivering solutions over several years either as an SME or in roles other than architecture
• Proven ability to deliver in a matrixed organisation, including working collaboratively and resolving conflicts
• Able to work with ambiguous problems and create solutions through excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Comfortable collaborating with a range of stakeholders to develop solutions, across both business and IT organisations
• Knowledge of, or certification in at least one cloud platform preferable GCP. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communications appropriately to the audience
• Awareness of infrastructure, integration, data, messaging or security are also relevant technical skills. Ability to be pragmatic, flexible, have a sense of ownership, develop networks, and be culturally sensitive are also relevant personal attributes.
• Full stack solution design skills (Web, App, API, Orchestration). Good understanding of Vision Plus and Mainframe. Should have very good knowledge of Python and Data Engineering concepts in GCP. Should have  basic understanding of CI/CD pipelines
• Cyber security mindset, Resilient and High Availability design experience, Cloud Certification

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India