Director - Operations

Virtusa; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtusa in Dubai is seeking an experienced IT Application Analyst/Director to drive Supply Chain Finance and SME initiatives for banking clients. You will gather requirements, write functional specs, perform data analysis, and coordinate with business users and IT teams on large-scale projects.

The role involves core Trade/SCF systems support, Islamic banking products (Murabaha, Istisna, Wakala, Ijara), and ensuring alignment of business needs with software solutions, while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Experience with Core Trade/SCF systems.
• Experience in SIT/UAT and stakeholder management.
• Knowledge of Islamic banking products: Murabaha Istisna Wakala Ijara.
• Experience in defining accounting and posting rules for Trade/SCF products.

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements and develop functional specifications for SCF projects.
• Provide 24/7 support for Trade/SCF applications and related systems.
• Coordinate with Trade Core/SCF team and IT teams for changes and enhancements.

Skills

Trade/SCF knowledge

Core Banking

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Ethix Core Banking

Job description

Implementing successful Supply Chain Finance and SME model in the bank. Dedicated IT Application Analyst for facilitating requirement gathering and analysis functional specifications data analysis for ADIB and manage projects liaise with customers to understand the business requirements tracking of customer issues and periodical management detailed requirements from business users for large scale projects and/or enhancements to existing with IT infrastructure teams departmental SMEs and Project teams to ensure that business requirements are met within a software and document business requirements for projects change requests vendor service level and quality of and direct in conjunction with the respective Systems Analysts / Programmers or the analysis of business requirements development of functional and program specifications relational database design programming testing implementation and documentation for the Cash Management between project and business teams during the of projects and tasks. Provide business with required technical support assessments and reportsPropose technical recommendations and risks and close audit points if any on the applications and multiple initiatives and track projects/BAU requests/ CRS to monitor the incidents tickets and problem tickets and close them before the breach of the latest technology trends and provide improvement suggestion in the the vendor proposal and provide feedback on the same to ensure the completeness of the scope and quality The successful candidate will have to engage with the Trade Core /SCF team to handle their daytoday quires related to Trade/SCF tasks and products (LCs Purchase Order Financing Factoring & Reverse FactoringPayable Financing / Receivable Financing Buyer / Distributor / Dealer Financing Long Term Financing ..etc. support Trade/SCF 24/7 for all related applications . Candidate will also be responsible for new requirements gathering manage the overall system and assist other team to perform technical changes in the SCF applicationother Trade systems. Understanding of Core Banking Trade/SCF products their workflow and life of Islamic banking and Islamic Products Murabaha Istisna LME Wakala Ijara is mustExperience of working on core Banking (Ethix). Hands on experience of implementation configuration and support of Core Trade/SCF systemProven track record of working experience with Core Trade/ of defining accounting and posting rules for all Trade/SCF products and instruments Experience in SIT/UAT and stakeholder management

Required Experience:

Director