Business Technology Developer

Riyad Bank; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Riyad Bank invites an IT professional to develop, modify and configure banking applications and BT systems in response to business requests. You will participate in testing to confirm efficiency before production and monitor system performance to support business objectives.

The role requires 2-4 years of relevant experience and solid knowledge of UNIX, SQL, Java, .NET, and Visual Basic within banking environments. On-site work in Saudi Arabia is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT engineering or equivalent.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience.
• Very good knowledge of banking BT systems and applications.
• Good knowledge of the banking operations and requirements.
• Very good knowledge of programming languages/operating systems relevant to the assigned business area (e.g. UNIX, SQL, Java, .NET, Visual Basic).

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify and configure banking and BT applications according to instructions to satisfy business needs.
• Participate in testing of the developed applications to verify efficiency and accuracy before production release.
• Monitor application efficiency and maintain systems to support business objectives.
• Document all interventions and developments for knowledge management.
• Assist in preparing timely reports to meet Riyad Bank requirements.

Skills

Banking BT systems

Banking operations

Programming languages

Operating systems

UNIX

SQL

Java

.NET

Visual Basic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT engineering

Tools

UNIX

SQL

Java

.NET

Visual Basic

Job description

JOB PURPOSE / ROLE:

To develop the applications, modification and configurations in the applications and systems according to business requests and needs and to maintain their functionality and accuracy

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

Policies, Processes & Procedures

• Follows all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner

Day- to-day operations

• Follows the day-to-day operations related to own job to ensure continuity of work

Solutions Development

• Reviews the business needs identified for the assigned business area, in order to understand business requirements and goals
• Proceeds to the development, modifications and configurations of banking and BT applications according to instructions, so as to satisfy business needs and requirements
• Follows the design principles of the application and proposes improvements to enhance its accuracy
• Participates in the testing of the applications developed, so as to identify and confirm their efficiency and accuracy prior their release to production

Development & Delivery

• Monitors the efficiency of the applications used in the assigned business area and proceeds to their maintenance, so as to support the effective execution of business objectives
• Monitors the systems / applications malfunctions reported from the Services Center department and proceed to their resolution according to guidance, so to assist the operational ability of the businessProceeds to the documentation of all interventions / developments to systems and applications, so as to support the effective knowledge management
• Follows-up with the assigned business areas regarding the efficiency of the applications developed so as to ensure customer satisfaction and support of business operations

Continuous Improvement

• Contributes to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of processes and practices taking into account international best practice, improvement of business processes, cost reduction and productivity improvement

Reporting

• Assists in the preparation of timely and accurate reports of Riyad Bank to meet company and department requirements, policies and standards

Safety, Quality & Environment

• Complies with all relevant safety, quality and environmental management policies, procedures and controls to ensure a healthy and safe work environment

Related Assignments

• Performs other related duties or assignments as directed

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT engineering or equivalent

Minimum Experience:

• 2-4 years of relevant experience

Technical Knowledge areas:

• Very good knowledge of banking BT systems and applications
• Good knowledge of the banking operations and requirements
• Very good knowledge of programming languages operating systems relevant to the assigned business area, e.g. UNIX, SQL, java, .net, Visual Basic, etc