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.

Skills

Core banking ownership
Platform ownership
Banking technology
API governance
DevOps
Production operations
Leadership
Stakeholder management
Architecture direction
Cloud/automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Finacle Core
FLEXCUBE
Nucleus Lending
ELMS
Wealth platforms

Job description

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.

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