Vice President - Life Asia Delivery - IT

Oversee and lead entire Life Asia Delivery (Analysis, development and production support).

Key Accountability (A collection of duties and/or responsibilities assigned)

- Delivery Performance - Products / Projects / New Initiatives and integrations with enterprise applications.

- Products / Projects delivered as per agreed schedule & scope. Delivery as a %age of Quality & Effort

- Lead the team for delivery of change requests on time and as per schedule

- Resourcing - Recruitment, Training; Internal Training sessions - Domain / Technical

- Effectiveness of Delivery - SIT / UAT / Production

- Number of bugs against each delivery

- BRS Review- Effectiveness of BRS against the actual requirement

- Provide sustainable production support

- IT Rework Effort / Total Effort; No of incidents resolved / actioned within the SLA

- Process Improvement & New Initiatives

- Automation of existing processes, wherever feasible & wherever required

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications (Framework required by the position)

- Graduate / Post Graduate with good COBOL background

- Very strong Life Insurance domain knowledge

- Knowledge of Life/Asia or Life/400

- B.SC or MCA or BE in computer science preferred

- Minimum 10 (15 preferred) years of experience with at least 5 years in Life Asia

Personal Attributes & Competencies

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage expectations from multiple stakeholders

- Effective communication skills - both oral as well as written

- High energy-level and - Can-do- attitude

- Good analytical ability

- Positive attitude with good communication skills

- Open to new ideas and hardworking

Performance Measures

- Timely qualitative delivery

- Good documentation of deliverable