VP - Risk Technology Development Lead - CCAR - Bulge Bracket Investment Bank

Job Purpose:

The purpose of the job is to design, develop, enhance enterprise applications in Risk Technology primarily using SDLC/SRLC methodologies for Balance Sheet Forecasting, Planning and Analysis, and Interest rate Risk. It centers around technologies such as Java/JEE/RDBMS/ Unix/Ext JS/Angular JS.

Key Responsibilities:

- Leading the development teams in Development Center and aligning them to the global teams

- Take ownership of all applications in the sub domain within Risk

- Interacting with Business analysts and NY managers to understand the requirements behind BRDs/FRDs/SRs.

- Complete understanding of application code through code compilation, code walkthrough, execution flow, overall design.

- Local compilation, deployment and behaviour/Unit testing

- Identifying the areas where code needs to change for meeting the required functionalities and maintain traceability

- Participate in design review/ code/ project review meetings- local/global

- Hands on Development using required IDE such as Eclipse & related plug ins, SQL client etc

- Unit testing, Integration testing, UAT/SIT support

- Code check in, check out, merge, build management as needed

- Reporting to the Operational Risk Technology manager on project/task progress as needed

- Participate in all project planning, progress & development meetings with the team & global managers

- Keeping all the developers and technical leads motivated, manage career planning for them and related performance appraisal

- Maintain technical, though leadership and disseminate knowledge to team and peers

Knowledge/Experience:

- Overall development experience (SDLC/SRLC) of 12-15 years.

- Hands on experience in application design & development in following technologies: Java/JEE/RDBMS/ Unix/ Ext JS/ Angular JS, Spring, Webservices

Skills:

- Strong design & execution bend of mind

- Hands on coding and design, code review skills

- Conceptual understanding of design patterns

- Thorough understanding of OO methodologies

- Exposure to UML/SDLC

- Passion for technology and self- starter

- Orientation towards Disciplined development/planning processes

Qualifications:

- B.Tech from a top engineering college, University, preferably in computer science. Other preferred branches are EE, ECE

- Candidates with passion for coding and systems development from other disciplines also can apply

- Substantial part of experience should be in top notch IBs/Banks and product companies

- Should have executed 2-3 end to end projects of enterprise level applications

Competencies:

- Good coding discipline

- Team work

- Good written & verbal communication skills

- Ability to mentor junior team members and create multiple successors in the longer run

- Exceptional stakeholder management capabilities