Manager-Application Development

Role Title: Manager-Application Development
Work Location: DUBAI, UAE
Role Type: *Outsourced*, Full Time, On-Site, Long Term
Industry: Banking
Benefits: Visa and Medical Insurance

Role Summary:
Application design, development, implementation, technical documentation, testing, user support (including technical troubleshooting) of complex n-tier enterprise systems, maintenance and vendor support of banking
applications, non-banking applications and interfaces so as to ensure that the IT service is delivered effectively and efficiently in compliance with policies, procedures, standards and guidelines and business needs and business
processes are automated and integrated optimally.

Job Context
The Role holder reports to Sr Manager- Core Banking, Payment and Risk Applications or Sr Manager- Enterprise Integration or Manager-Risk Applications (As applicable) and co-ordinates with various departments regarding project prioritization, initiation, budgeting, implementation (requirement analysis, testing etc), support and enhancement for successful delivery and ongoing performance improvements.

MBA / CA / Bachelors Degree in Engineering / Masters in Computer Applications from a recognized institute / university with international certifications in Banking Domain; Bachelors/Masters Degree inEngineering/IT/Computer Applications.
Formal Training/Certification in SDLC.
Certification/Formal Training (Foundation/Basic Level) in Banking Applications,
Formal Training/Certification in Middleware, MS SQL/Oracle/DB2
certification, CEH, CISSP/CompTIA-Security+, ITIL V4 (F)/HDI-SCTL, PMP/Prince 2
7 to 10 years of experience with a reputable Bank or Banking Software vendor. Banking industry experience is not essential, but will be an advantage.
Experience working on Banking Application Development Projects.
Hands on experience/working knowledge in at least 3 SDLC methodologies including waterfall and agile.
Hands on/working knowledge of application and web servers.
Hands on/working knowledge of unit/module/integration testing
Hands on experience in Vendor Management
Hands on/working knowledge of .Net, Java programming languages.
Hands on/working knowledge of encryption controls.
Sound understanding of API management
Hands on/working knowledge in IT Architecture Design
Well versed in Application CIS Controls
Hands on/working knowledge in Customer Channel/Core Banking/ESBdevelopment/upgrade/migration.
Basic skills on Unix (Shell Scripting)/ Windows (batch Roles,security management) is expected.
Familiarity with Messaging Middle Ware like IBM MQ, SOA (webservices), File based integration