Job description

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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering

In this role, you will:

  • Act as the Senior Engineering delivery Lead to provide technical guidance & leadership, supporting GPS apps/products for ISO implementation & rollout in multiple countries for the bank and other programmes in portfolio
  • Focus on delivering and problem solving as well as ownership and taking accountability. Understand and drive technical deliverables across a wide array of projects for technologies related to payment services and GLCM products.
  • Own the e2e integrated tech delivery plan for GPS Payments and work with partner teams to regularly update the progress and track/document relevant risks & issues in clarity
  • Aligns with corporate strategy and culture. Working with the Global delivery team including Test Manager, ensure common minimum testing standards are implemented globally
  • Maintain roadmap of GPS activities, identifying, resolving and where necessary escalating conflicts, as well as managing relevant dependencies (other programmes/interlocks).
  • Work with partner Leads to ensure general project documentation is maintained i.e. plans, risk, issues, action logs.
  • Accountable and responsible for the triple constraints (Scope, Schedule, Cost) of project management for assigned work stream. Integrates data and information from senior Business, IT and finance Teams to support the Roadmap.
  • Manage and track all aspects of RAID (risks, issues, dependencies and assumptions) required for delivery.
  • Partner with the business and technical teams and create, maintain and report the required overview of the delivery.
  • Identify, create and maintain governance artefacts per the processes and tools like Clarity, JIRA, confluence, etc…
  • Enables sharing of resources, methodologies, tools and techniques for project success across the organisation
  • Identifies and develops project management methodology, best practices and standards
  • Have experience and able to blend to regulatory programme working environment, that demands tight timeline delivery under pressure and effective stakeholder communication & management
  • Should be able to take Entity & Line Management responsible for the GPS Cross Functional team at the location
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

  • 15+ year minimum Agile/IT Project/programm Management experience with enterprise level financial payments applications
  • Should have entity management experience within Bank to leverage the skills to effectively perform the role
  • Good understanding of the Payment schemes and e2e flows for domestic (RTGS, ACH, RTP and IMPS), Cross Border payments scheme at least for one or 2 countries would be an advantage.
  • Sound of understanding of Payments products/business model and payment formats such as ISO20022(HVPS, CBPR+), SWIFT MT standards for ASP & EMEA region
  • Ability to understand customer business process and requirements and translate into a delivery plan across a wide array of products and technology delivery.
  • Prior experience with delivering IT projects in payments domain in finance industry. Prior experience in working with HSBC and aptitude to navigate through will be an advantage for the role
  • Ability to understand Process Flows and draft integrated project plan and drive the e2e technology delivery. A strong commitment to quality and efficiency
  • Expertise in MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio. Able to adopt SAFe Agile delivery model as appropriate.
  • Excellent multitasking ability - Must have ability to manage and track multiple initiatives, effectively manage time and competing priorities, and to drive results through internal and partner organizations.
  • Ability to understand and articulate technology solution – Work with 3rd Party vendors/ partner teams to draft the plan on back of detail solution options, User Journey, workflows, detailed data mapping and Functional Architecture elaboration
  • Understand & Support Testing – Assist in design of the functional use cases for testing and execution  
  • Reporting – Conversant and proficient on project status reporting via Clarity, JIRA
  • Understand dynamics of HSBC working environment and navigate through for successful delivery of projects

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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 Issued by – HSBC Software Development India