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Job Description:
The Global Banking application production support team is looking for a senior application support manager to lead the Global Payment support team in India Mumbai to maintain stability of production applications in a constant changing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership to India application support team in delivering SME (expert level) production support for India payment applications.
- Sets strategic guidance, analysis, operational oversight over the management of India application production environments.
- Partner with the Global Banking Application Production Support, Application Development, Application Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering/Architecture and other infrastructure teams to design/improve resiliency and stability of end-to-end environment to meet business objectives.
- Provide consultancy to downstream applications in India branches.
- Liaison with Business Users in problem determination, communication, and resolution.
- Performing root cause analysis for recurring problems by partnering with other teams to develop long-term resolutions, including implementing preventative measures to minimize problems and production outages.
- Resolving and documenting incident and service tickets in a timely manner according to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) or assigned completion dates.
- Provide India stability metrics and reporting for global management.
- Support triage for escalated issues.
Your Background:
- Minimum of 10+ years with hands-on experience in application support in the banking and finance industry.
- Strong background in UNIX, Linux, Wintel, Perl/Shell scripting, as well as ability to write SQL to extract, Oracle databases and JAVA.
- Proven leadership experience, ability to motivate teams and drive execution, with performance driven with the necessary intensity and optimism to succeed and deliver.
- Excellent communication (both written and oral) / interpersonal skills, confident and effective/ calm communicator in both technical and business forums with the ability to influence.
- Able to work well with people from various background and able to appreciate differences in the diverse environment.
- Ability to understand complex system interactions and break down into components and interface to enumerate failure scenario.
- Strong problem root cause diagnosis skills and desire to learn products, applications and technology.
- Experience in working with technical counterparts from different time zones.
- Incident management experience and ability to manage senior stakeholders through an issue.
- Highly motivated, creative, analytical thinker with excellent documentation skills.
- Strong business partnership skills - Able to build broad-based business relationships across the organization and skillfully influences colleagues to collaborate and promote ideas.
- Experience using Industry standard monitoring and ticketing tools like Remedy and Dynatrace.
Desired Skills:
- Experienced in working with central bank / clearing house technical team is a definite advantage.
- Experienced in engagement with senior management, ability to shape opinions and actions of key stakeholders, gaining their trust and commitment to the desired outcome.
- Understanding Payment / Transactional processing.
- ITIL processes knowledge: Incident Management, Request Management, and Problem Management.
- Six Sigma / LEAN / Agile / Project management methodology experience will be beneficial but not required.