AVP - Java Development

Standard Chartered; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Chartered in Bengaluru is seeking a senior technology leader to shape and execute the strategy for FM post-trade conformation and client documents, aligning business goals with scalable software solutions. You will drive architecture, governance, and agile delivery across global stakeholders.

You will establish robust development baselines, promote quality code frameworks, and ensure timely, stable production releases while navigating regulatory expectations and enterprise risk controls

Qualifications

• Experience in technology strategy and enterprise architecture.
• Strong ability to drive change across business and IT teams.
• Proven track record of delivering large-scale technology programmes.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a robust technology strategy for post-trade systems.
• Establish development baselines and code quality using standard frameworks.
• Ensure delivery quality, timeliness and production stability of applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and regulators as needed.

Job description

Strategy

• Develop a robust technology strategy for the FM post trade conformation and client documents
• Establish a solid development baseline and robust code frameworks using Spring Boot, microservices, Design Patterns and Java.
• Ensure the quality , timeliness and production stability of applications developed.

Business

• Passion for client focussed and awareness of impact of each change for the business and operations
• Strong stakeholder interaction and management and excellent communication skills
• Contribute to the strategic goals of the organisation through the application of standard and latest technology (standardised enterprise grade tools, software, and frameworks).
• Enable the organisation to manage transformational business improvements through application of technical expertise and innovation in defining solutions
• Strong and effective stakeholder management and communication skills.

Processes

• Provide inputs, support and challenge process or operating model to constantly identify opportunities on simplification and delivery efficiency.
• Define standards to ensure that applications are designed with scale, resilience, and performance in mind.
• Enforce and streamline sound development practices and establish and maintain effective governance processes including training, advice, and support, to assure the platforms are developed, implemented, and maintained aligning with the Group’s standards

Risk Management

• Responsible for identifying, assessing, monitoring, controlling and mitigating risks for investment projects as well for new application build-out.
• Identify / address key issues based on this information and put in place appropriate controls and measures.

Governance

• Awareness and understanding of the Group Technology Policy, Standards and Enterprise Risk management framework
• Responsible for delivering ‘effective governance’; capability to challenge peers effectively; and Willingness to work with any local regulators in an open and cooperative manner.
• Work with program management office and 2nd line of defence teams to ensure portfolio governance are well managed.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, elevate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Other Responsibilities

• Agile Technology Management
• Responsible for business solution, technical architecture and design
• Own applications (in-house & vendor