Head of Platform Engineering

Job Description

Execute a new tech strategy and serve as a service provider within TECH to TECH. Contribute to both long and short-term strategies

• Flexible workplace culture with WFH
• Leading Financial Service Organisation

About the Company

You will be working for a multinational banking and financial services corporation striving to make a difference and deliver exceptional experiences to help their customers achieve financial freedom.

About the role

The Platform Engineer is a new role that brings together shared technology components, tools, workflows, and foundational IT capabilities to help managements and COEs deliver customer and business outcomes more quickly.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer fulfilment, while safeguarding the Orange Code
• Adopt long and short-term strategies for the local and global changing customer behaviour into technology outcomes
• Proactively anticipate dependencies and collaborate across the entire organisation
• Build the capabilities and maturity of its members
• Team management and mentorship
• Establish, and develop the engineering platform (IT4IT enablement )
• Accountability for delivering reliable and faster foundational IT capabilities and solutions to support staff and COEs
• Manage, develop and continually improve the IT Platforms scope of capabilities and products.
• Capabilities and products initially in scope include workflow, CI/CD, Cloud foundation, event messaging and integration (real time, batch), security e.g. MFA, TPA, testing and automation tool
• Handling e2e ownership to change and run IT operations including incident management, production outages, DR, IT Risk activities
• Ensure all tech services comply with all local regulation and Company's Architectural and Technology standards, including Information and Tech Security standards

Skills

• 10+ years of experience of developing, leading and governing solutions involving a range of technologies
• Good experience across CRMs and marketing domains
• Good awareness of the data domains
• Experience in complex and regulated technology and organisational environments such as financial services, utilities, or telecommunication industries
• Master's degree in technology- Computer Science or related discipline
• Familiarity with technology, including J2EE, .NET, and Polymer
• Proficient using Agile and DevOps tools
• Experience with Project management and delivery methodologies, Microsoft Office suite
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at all levels of the organisation
• Proven commitment to comply with regulations, policies, and process

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