VP, Core Banking Platforms & Digital Transformation

RAKBANK

Dubai

On-site

AED 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rakbank in Dubai seeks a Vice President to own and modernize core banking platforms, including Finacle Core, Wealth, ELMS, and related systems. The role focuses on platform resilience, API readiness, and end-to-end lifecycle management with a strong emphasis on automation and DevOps practices.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in banking technology, with at least 5 years in platform ownership or senior management, and will drive transformational programs while ensuring 24/7 production stability.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
15+ years in banking technology with 5+ years in platform ownership or senior application management.

Responsibilities

Own the complete lifecycle of core banking, lending, wealth, and supporting platforms.
Maintain platform availability, uptime, service levels, and resilience.
Establish operating standards for incident management, production monitoring, and capacity management.
Oversee upgrades, patches, databases, middleware, and infrastructure dependencies.