Program & Digital Lead - BFSI

Overall Job Description

- Lead the build for a key project to build a Digital Bank (Bank within a Bank)

- Work on the technical solution roadmap for the project and drive the implementation of the MVP (minimum viable product) and the subsequent phase wise roadmap

- Build and lead the in-house development/engineering team to take over the source code and work on the development of the future roadmap

- Adopt and Grow Agile practices and striving to build a foundation of Agile supporting end to product delivery

- Manage development team backlog, work prioritization, assignment, and tracking of projects across teams

- Work with Product, Vendors and Delivery leadership to ensure timely and accurate deliverables

- Prepare appropriate reports for management

- Utilizing standard program management processes / tools, assess program status and provide recommendations and execute on course corrections as needed

- Own and Manage execution to ensure on time and on budget project/program delivery

Team Management

- Key Stakeholders Management (Internal/External)

Team Management - Technical resources will be reporting to this role

EDUCATION

- Post Graduate

- Preferably having a degree in Computer Science or equivalent qualifications

- Certifications/ experience on coding frameworks

WORK EXPERIENCE

- 18+ years of relevant experience

- Should have worked on Digital Channels and customer on-boarding journeys

- Technologies: ReactJS, NodeJS, Java Spring Boot, React Native, DevOps

- Team management

- Preferable if the candidate has worked in a FinTech firm (but not compulsory)

Desired Behavioral / Functional Traits

- Ability to handle people

- Should have handled communication with senior management

- Ability to clearly communicate ideas and opinions, even if they are different to commonly held views (especially in the area of technology)