Skills

Java development frameworks and tools. define and manage the Java Framework, Java technologies covering core Java, J2EE, EJBs, Hibernate, JSF, Struts, Spring etc.

Knowledge of critical tools in development lifecycle - development environments, build and source control tools, configuration management, deployment, bug tracking and issue management - is essential to be successful in the role.

Familiarity with tools like Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, Jenkins, Chef, CruiseControl, maven, Sonar, Junit, frameworks like Grails, Struts, platforms like Heroku, AWS, presentation layers like HTML5, CSS3, flash, Javascript fraeworks like Angular, Kendo, React, Backbone, JQuery and so on will be critical.

Prior Experience (# of years and nature of work).

At least 15 years with the last 2-3 years in the role of a practice head in an IT services company.

Job Description & Responsibilities

- Combination of mentoring, solution architecting, business pursuit, operations, and delivery management.

- Should have played the role of a SME / Architect.

- Will be required to drive effective strategies for sales and lead generation or Go-To-Market approaches or practice management

- Responsibilities will include planning for lateral resource intake and grooming internal talent based on the business pipeline.

- Will be responsible for building high performance teams and mentoring of resources in the CoP both in terms of the subject knowledge as well as career choices.

- Will be responsible to contribute to (and at times lead) the pursuit process for business in new accounts as well as existing accounts. This will include preparation of proposals, presales presentations, etc.

- Will have to work closely the pre-sales and sales team, right from the RFP/RFI and RFQ process and showcase the capabilities of the delivery organization in the financials competency.

- Will be responsible for regular delivery reviews and oversight of engagements that have financial business processes as critical components.

- Will be responsible for providing subject matter expertise in the Java/J2ee area during the pursuit process and during project execution.

- Will continuously evaluate the market opportunities in the realm of STS skills and enhance the service offerings to address the market needs.

- Responsible for providing thought leadership emanating in the form of discussion papers and white papers to create best in class practices and tools for all client engagement.

Additional Requirements

- Should have working knowledge of CMMI processes

- Ideally, should have worked in an IT services company of similar or larger size, with a global delivery model.

- Prefer candidates who have started careers in consulting/implementation projects and transitioned into managing offshore centric engagements

- Should be conversant with the onsite/offshore model and should be willing to travel for short stints (anywhere between a day to 15 days) at short notices.

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