I. Summary of Position
Provide technical leadership, complex systems design and development, and on going support for varied technologies and projects for Internet Banking systems, HSBC Bank’s premier eBusiness technology team. Possess extensive and specialized technical knowledge in the Business Systems area, which includes applications development, business analysis, research and development, and systems integration for business systems. Coordinate individually or provide team leadership as required in projects to support technical and business strategies.
II. Principal Accountabilities
1. Provide technical leadership and consultation. Provide computer program, system development and technical support for highly complex, critical programs and systems. Implement strategies to address automation, productivity and infrastructure problems and issues. Plan and coordinate tests and identifies prevention opportunities. Maintain expert knowledge in specialized systems or in multiple systems.
2. Provide technical leadership and consultation to project team members as directed by the project manager. Lead teams or projects of high complexity. Initiates and conducts feasibility studies of new and modified operational procedures. For large systems, prepares cost/benefit analyses, functional and detail specifications. Provide direct guidance in planning, designing, programming, documentation and implementation of the systems. Perform reviews of new and existing systems to ensure operational integrity and accomplishment of stated objectives. Design, codes, test, debug and document programs. Analyze vendor solutions and coordinates technology, productivity and performance initiatives. Coordinate activities of assigned personnel and projects. Control project risks and impact on business and strategic plans. Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
3. Manage large or critical projects as assigned to ensure objectives are met on time and within cost while continuing to utilize technical expertise. Assist in defining and delivering global and strategic technical projects. Identify and address interfacing functions and applications affected by projects.
4. Advise business staff or unit of technology uses to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Provide technical analysis and solutions to business issues, provides consultation, researches and implements technical alternatives, and maintains awareness of business technology strategies and the technical infrastructure to meet business requirements.
5. Seek technical and professional information and processes regarding area of responsibility to enhance department knowledge base.
6. Adhere strictly to compliance and operational risk controls in accordance with Company and regulatory standards, policies and practices; report control weaknesses, compliance breaches and operational loss events.
7. Complete other related duties as assigned and Support the Company’s Diversity programs. Experience: III. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
1. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with a major or minor in computer science or related field and a minimum of seven to ten years proven and progressive experience, including a minimum of three years experience in project management required.
2. Specialized experience in programming or database languages and techniques for application systems design. Experience in web development utilizing JAVA, J2EE, OO tools and techniques, network topologies including HTTP, SSL, Security and mainframe development including SQL, DB2, COBOL and MQ will all be considered.
3. Strong communication, project management, analytical, and leadership skills; the ability to take appropriate risk; a knowledge of businesses supported; and demonstrated ability to apply multiple technologies to business situations and identify and apply productivity improvements, blending the technical environment with strategic direction is required.
4. Candidate must display a willingness to learn new technologies and stay abreast of current technology trends in the industry.
5. Provide 24-hour support via pager, including crisis calls.
6. Knowledge of Internet banking and architecting / designing large scale, high-performance, enterprise systems is a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here