VP, IT Core Platform — Wealth Management

RAKBANK

Dubai

On-site

AED 480,000 - 600,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Medical coverage
Life insurance
Inclusive workplace culture
Career development

Job summary

RAKBANK is seeking a seasoned leader to own the Wealth Management platform lifecycle, ensuring high availability, performance, and regulatory compliance in a banking context. You will drive incident management, disaster recovery, and platform upgrades while shaping a scalable technology roadmap and API strategy.

The role requires 10+ years in Banking/FS tech with at least 5 years in platform management or technology leadership for wealth platforms.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of Banking and Financial Services Technology experience.
  • Minimum 5 years in platform management, application management, or tech leadership for Wealth Management platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with Finacle Wealth, Avaloq, Temenos Wealth, FNZ or similar solutions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Experience leading technology teams on business-critical platforms in a banking environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own full run-and-change lifecycle of Wealth Management platform for availability and performance.
  • Lead platform operations including incident management, monitoring, DR, and continuity planning.
  • Manage enhancements, upgrades, integrations, regulatory changes, and tech initiatives.
  • Define and maintain platform roadmaps, ensuring scalability and API stability.
  • Drive release management, testing, DevOps adoption, and operational resilience.
  • Oversee platform performance, infrastructure lifecycle, patching, and vendor relations.
  • Establish and govern API frameworks for seamless integration with digital channels.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing engineering and operations team.
  • Own platform KPIs: uptime, incident reduction, change success rates, SLAs, automation adoption.
  • Represent Technology in governance forums and translate business needs into tech solutions.

Skills

Wealth Management Technology Platforms
Platform Lifecycle Management
API & Integration Management
Incident & Service Management
DevOps & Release Governance
Platform Security & Compliance
Disaster Recovery & Business Continuum
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Technical Roadmap Planning
Team Leadership & Talent Development
Operational Excellence & Automation
Technology Debt & Change Governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Finacle Wealth
Avaloq
Temenos Wealth
FNZ

Job description

RAKBANK is seeking a seasoned leader to own the Wealth Management platform lifecycle, ensuring high availability, performance, and regulatory compliance in a banking context. You will drive incident management, disaster recovery, and platform upgrades while shaping a scalable technology roadmap and API strategy.

The role requires 10+ years in Banking/FS tech with at least 5 years in platform management or technology leadership for wealth platforms.

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