Position
The department is responsible for development and maintenance of Capital Market IT applications (in-house and package) used worldwide, covering Front Office (Murex, Apex, Orchestrade…), Back Office (Summit, Calypso…), Market data referential (Asset Control..), Market Risk (in-house application on big data technologies).
The Repo and Secured Funding (RSF) IT division, works across the full value chain to sustain business activity and enable its acceleration..
This role aims to take the lead of one of our Calypso back office IT team in Singapore, in project mode as well as in maintenance mode, to support the “build and run the bank” function. It requires a deep understanding of the nature of business operations, timing of activities & data flowing through internal and external systems. The build and support team continuously works with business users, infrastructure engineers and system managers.
“Run the bank” and “Build the bank” are the first missions of our IT department. It involves many front line IT professionals who understand the nature of business operations, timing of activities & data flowing through internal and external systems.They are continuously working with business users, infrastructure engineer and system managers.
Main responsibilities
As a hands-on Delivery Manager and Run Specialist Lead, you will be part of an international team focused on running and supporting the bank’s RSF Platform developed around Calypso, a software package from Nasdaq, and in house’s solutions.
Build & change management
· Analyse enhancement requests for the repo business and new products.
· Propose solutions in collaboration with Architects.
· Specifications, workload estimates, planning, test scenarios, release documentation.
· Coordinate run and build the bank.
· Monthly releases, following the team’s milestones for analysis, coding and testing.
· Support the release roadmap in production.
Release management
· Define and implement in coordination with the release schedule of the Calypso applications
· Supervise and coordinate the release activities with the various stakeholders (I.e. Build team, Application Support…)
· Contribute in the continuous improvement of the release processes, tools and automation
Application monitoring responsibilities
· Define and implement in coordination with build team the needed application monitoring
· Supervise and monitor daily and monthly chains and handle user request by working closely with project, infrastructure and production teams
· Support overnight batches which take place during the Singapore Morning and early afternoon time to ensure that problems are swiftly analyzed and resolved to minimize down-time.
· Process and issue daily, weekly and monthly reporting on data quality of risk chain in which the activity is usually more intense on monthly run.