Manager - Core Banking Integration & Reporting Technologies

Talents Tide; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading Islamic Bank in Dubai seeks a seasoned Manager to lead Core Banking Integration & Reporting Technologies. You will define architectures for Temenos Transact, optimize performance, and oversee integration across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments.

You will drive batch and real-time interfaces (TIF, COB/EOD/EOY), implement APIs, IBM MQ, Kafka, and ensure HA/DR. Collaboration with IT, vendors, and business units is essential to deliver scalable, compliant reporting solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in IT or Business is required.
• 6+ years of IT experience with banking or financial services preferred.
• Hands-on experience implementing Temenos Transact Core Banking Platform on Integration Layer and interfaces.
• Experience with integration architecture, environments, and Transact environment management.

Responsibilities

• Define deployment architectures (on-prem, cloud, hybrid) for Temenos Transact.
• Optimize Temenos Transact/T24 performance (DB tuning, caching, clustering).
• Work with Temenos Microservices (TMA) and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Ensure high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies for T24.
• Design and optimize batch jobs (COB, EOD, EOM, EOY) and configure TCIB/ TSA.
• Develop real-time and batch interfaces between Temenos T24 and external systems (Payment Hubs, SWIFT, ERP, CRM).
• Implement SOAP/REST APIs, IBM MQ, Kafka, and file-based integrations (ISO 20022, CSV, XML).
• Lead integration workstreams and conduct code reviews for Temenos BASIC routines and Java services.

Skills

Core Banking Integration

API development

Batch processing

Cloud services

HA/DR planning

Governance & SLA

Education

Bachelor Degree in IT / Business

Tools

Temenos Transact

T24

Temenos Integration Framework

Docker

Kubernetes

IBM MQ

Kafka

Job description

Manager - Core Banking Integration & Reporting Technologies

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About the job Manager - Core Banking Integration & Reporting Technologies

Job Title: Manager Core Banking Integration & Reporting Technologies

Location: Dubai

Reports to: AVP Integration and Reporting Core Technologies

Client: Leading Islamic Bank

Employment Type: Full-time

This role will lead the strategic planning, development, and management of all aspects of Temenos Core banking Integration framework

Key Responsibilities:

• Define deployment architectures (on-prem, cloud, hybrid) for Temenos Transact. Optimize Temenos Transact/T24 performance (DB tuning, caching, clustering). Work with Temenos Microservices Architecture (TMA) and Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes). Ensure high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies for T24.
• Design and optimize Temenos Transact/T24 batch jobs (COB, EOD, EOM, EOY processes). Configure Temenos Batch Framework (TCIB, TSA) for high-volume transaction processing. Automate file ingestion/export (SFTP, AWS S3, Azure Blob) for reconciliations and reporting. Debug failed batches, analyze logs, and implement recovery mechanisms
• Design, develop, and maintain real-time and batch interfaces between Temenos T24 and external systems (e.g., Payment Hubs, SWIFT, ERP, CRM, Regulatory Reporting). Configure Temenos Integration Framework (TIF) components (IRIS, Interaction Framework, TAFC/TAFJ).
• Implement SOAP/REST APIs, IBM MQ, Kafka, and file-based integrations (ISO 20022, CSV, XML).
• Lead integration workstreams in Temenos implementation/migration projects. Define best practices for interface development, error handling, and logging. Conduct code reviews for Temenos BASIC routines, Java services (TAFJ), and integration components.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams on middleware (IBM MQ, Apache Kafka) and cloud services (AWS, Azure)
• Conducting a business requirement study and suggesting best practice methodologies to satisfy end user requirements and implement an efficient solution.
• Co-ordinate with Vendors, IT and Business for implementation of initiative, process and systems. Carry out post implementation review of the system, suggest modifications based on user feedback.

Job Specification

Education

• Minimum, Bachelor Degree in IT / Business

Work Experience

• Min 6+ years in Information Technology
• Must have hands on experience in implementing Temenos Transact Core Banking Platform on Integration Layer, Interfaces, Architecture and Transact Environment management