VP - Payment/Cash Operations - Investment Bank

VP-Payment/Cash Operations- Investment Bank

Job Description :

The Project Office within Treasury Services provides project, user acceptance test and implementation support to the multi-currency payments operations group.

Key Objectives Of The Role :

- To follow the test script, and each error raised, through to completion or to meet the defined exit criteria. To provide testing sign-off to implementing an enhancement to production.

- To perform business testing and regression testing of system's enhancements.

- To understand a user's requirement in order to perform user acceptance testing on an application before being promoted to production.

- Recording of test results and investigating each deviation which may be the result of a known or new error.

- Provide regular updates and raise any potential delays or slippage that may impact the scheduled implementation to the Senior Test Analyst, Test Manager or UAT Manager.

- To ensure all impacted parties are fully appraised and/or trained in all aspects of the enhancement prior to implementation.

- To be able to apply testing techniques to TS IBM mainframe applications.

Technical Competencies Of The Role :

- Have an understanding of the fundamental test process comprising of planning, specification, execution, recording and checking for completion.

- Be able to define what makes a successful test scenario ie it has a reasonable chance of finding a fault.

- Be able to identify the test objective of each scenario and define test conditions either valid or invalid.

- Be able to categorize business, functional and non-functional tests.

- Be able to define the boundaries for testing a system's enhancement.

- Be able to define the scope for partial regression testing by selecting a subset of test cases that cover impacted functions or applications.

- Have an appreciation of the types of non-functional testing including performance/stress, security access, disaster recovery, conversion, memory management, procedure, reliability, configuration etc

- Have a high-level understanding of the core applications and products of the Treasury Services business.

Behavioral Competencies Of The Role :

- Adapts positively to change.

- Actively seeks information to understand circumstances, problems, expectations and needs.

- Is accurate, pays attention to detail and ensures tasks are completed on time by considering all areas involved.

- Works effectively with others to complete tasks and produce results in the best interest of the wider group.

- Efficient in use of own time and works in a well-structured way.Qualification:

Qualification :

- Masters Degree (e.g. CA, ICWA, and MBA) with 5 years of post qualification experience or Graduate with Minimum 7 years of work experience in a financial institution. Should have the experience of managing a team of over 40-50 employees.

- Working knowledge of various aspects of International Payment Processing Operations.

- Working/Expert Knowledge of SWIFTS & international payment conventions & practices is a must.

- Strong Interpersonal skills to be able to communicate internally & externally and at all levels.

- Excellent written & oral communication skills in English.

- Proven leadership and people management skills.

- Proven ability to build strong business relationships within the site and across the business.

- A proactive approach to problem solving, taking ownership of issues and having the determination to follow through. Escalate issues as appropriate.

- Ability to use creative problem solving techniques to solve business issues.

- An acute client focus.

- Strong PC, project management, and analytical skills.

- Experience of working / partnering with Risk, Audit and Compliance to ensure that the overall organizational objectives are met.

- Project Management/ Implementation experience would be a plus.

Ms. Mandeep K Bains
+91-9891-383835