AVP - Java Development

Standard Chartered India

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Standard Chartered India is seeking a senior technology leader to define and execute the FM post-trade conformation strategy. You will develop robust Java/Spring microservices, ensure production stability, and drive governance with stakeholders.

The role requires hands-on architecture, strong delivery discipline, and collaboration with various product and operations teams. Responsibilities include strategy, planning, team leadership, and cross-functional coordination to deliver scalable,

Qualifications

Experience with Java tech stack and Spring-based services.
Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and REST APIs.
Hands-on with build/deploy pipelines and DevOps practices.
Experience with SQL databases and data modeling.
Experience with automation testing and quality processes.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement technology strategy for FM post-trade conformation and client documents.
Ensure quality, timely delivery and production stability of applications.
Lead stakeholder engagement and governance within standards.
Deliver agile technology management and project planning.
Manage teams and remove blockers to delivery.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Hibernate

Problem Solving

Microservices

REST API

DevOps

SQL

Testing Automation

FM Domain

Education

Engineering Degree in CS/IT

Masters or MBA is good to have

Tools

Kibana

Camunda BPM

MQ/Solace

Job description

Key Responsibilities

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 Groups 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 Groups 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, escalation, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

FM Tech Management Team
Markets Operation Team
Product Owners
SRE Leads
External Application Team Leads
Infra Leads

Other Responsibilities

Agile Technology Management

Responsible for business solution, technical architecture and design Own applications (in-house & vendor) within FM Post Trade technology space Direct ownership of developer and testing squads and responsible for ensuring quality Follow agile process on all development

Project Planning & Delivery Management

Responsible for developing and coordinating with implementation teams, complex integration activities Coordinate and manage across all technology teams involved in the project ensuring teams are engaged with a clear remit Demonstrate exceptional project governance ensuring project controls are clearly understood and complied with and look for opportunities for control improvements, or simplification where appropriate manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning Follow SCB processes to onboard third party products and work with Risk owners , Manage technology engagement with vendors and external entities as part of the project Use JIRA /Confluence as collaboration tool

Team Management

Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments Removing roadblocks to engineering teams work which includes liaising with dependant parties like interface teams; Helping the development team avoid or remove impediments to progress / Mitigating and resolving risks and issues which may impair delivery. Build relationships and partner with teams internal and external

Stakeholders management

Work closely with Product Owners and Process Owners and relevant stakeholders to ensure deliverables meet the project objectives Operations & COO

Skills And Experience