Job Description

Responsibilities

Lead, plan, and manage TBCS application development and maintenance activities end-to-end, from business requirement clarification through design, development, testing, release, and production support, coordinating internal and offshore development teams
Provide regular status updates to the Senior Project Manager & Project Director on assigned deliverables, risks, and overall project progress
Engage directly with the customer to clarify business requirements, perform impact analysis, and prepare high-level and detailed application design documentation
Take ownership of issue resolution including investigation, root cause analysis, defect fixing, testing, and release management
Coordinate with offshore teams to deliver change requests by defining suitable implementation approaches aligned to customer expectations
Conduct reviews of deliverables (design, code, test, and release procedures) to ensure quality and alignment with business needs
Provide post-implementation and production support for incidents, queries, and clarifications, including JP1 alert handling and system monitoring
Own effort estimation, work breakdown, and release preparation, including deployment and rollback plans, coordinating production activities with the customer and operations team
Technical architecture review, proposal and estimation support for new initiatives

Requirements

Mandatory

5+ years of experience as a Technical Manager
5+ years of experience in requirements gathering and technical design specification
Proven experience inleading development teams
Hands-on experience throughout the full software development life cycle (SDLC) using the Waterfall model
Strong multitasking, organizational, and time-management skills
Practical experience in application development using Java
Knowledge of server infrastructure, Oracle databases (Can use SQL Developer to access DB, check data, and execute SQL statements), and application / ESB servers (e.g., ESB runtime and IBM WebSphere)
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience managing offshore teams
Strong understanding ability
Mandatory Strong knowledge/Experience in XML parsing
Mandatory Strong Knowledge of Java Web service (SOAP and REST)
Understanding of WSDL Structure (Interpretation / Creation)
Strong Understanding of Project Building Tools (Maven/Ant)
Hands-on experience with ESB-based integration and interface flows (SOAP, REST, file, and XML-based interfaces)
Experience supporting Liquidity Management / interest calculation modules and related end-of-day batch processing
Experience with SQL Server / SSRS reporting and Windows Server environments
Familiarity with job scheduling and monitoring tools (e.g., JP1, Task Scheduler) and shell /PowerShell scripting
High standard for Quality
Proposal creation skills

Good to have

Prior experience in banking domain projects
Familiarity with core banking systems
Experience in greenfield (from-scratch) development
Experience working with Japanese banks or Japanese-oriented organizations
Knowledge of IT security standards, compliance, and best practices
Knowledge/Experience in SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) and Implementation
Knowledge of ESB Oriented Solution (Good to have knowledge of Mule Soft ESB or any other ESB Product)
Knowledge/ Experience of Application Integration (Data /API etc.) Experience in Oracle Database Objects (e.g. Stored Procedure, Materialized View, Packages, understand Oracle User, Role, System Privilege, Object Privilege, Synonym, etc.)