Business Function
Group Technology enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group Technology, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage a large team of Production Support Personnel across 3 geographical locations
- Ensure SLAs on Alerts and Incidents are proactively managed and reduce in Mean Time To Recover (MTTR) by 20%
- Ensure strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedure for recovery
- Deliver a playbook for onboarding on new tasks / activities to Production support
- Identify opportunities to automate Production support activities and reduction in manual acti
- Application improvements ranging from performance and operational improvements, identification and remediation of system and automate Toils.
- Automation of manual activities/ processes and System Health checks for Production teams. (Automation experience required) and ensuring SLIs/ SLOs are met.
- Follow Production Support Processes and giving input to strengthen time to time
- Providing status to leads, stakeholders and working with vendors to review the design/fix/enabling for production deployment
- Coordinate recurring issues and ensure long-term resolution through proper Incident and Problem Management
- Working with various teams like Infrastructure, development team to resolve, analysis of root cause for complex issues and outages
- Strong stakeholder management skills with focus on continuous service improvement, consistent delivery and stability of production.
- Drives Root Cause Analysis with technology partners, post incident resolution and facilitates RCA reviews.
- Work with Risk team to respond timely to Audit & Risk RFIs. Manage Audit walkthroughs
Requirements
- 10 - 12 years of strong experience in the Banking industry with minimum 5+ years in Run-the-Bank (RTB) lead role with a proven track record of working in Banking environment
- Implement Site Reliability Engineering principles with regards to performance, reliability, monitoring, alerting and maintenance in Production environment. Pro-active Capacity monitoring & Observability of production Infrastructure, automated alerting, performance monitoring and reporting tools
- Automation of manual tasks in a Production Support
- Build and maintain Production monitoring and automation solutions
- Build and implement Service improvements. Identify, measure and report performance trends – SLIs/ SLOs/ SLAs periodically and improve systems performance and associated performance KPIs
- Sound understanding of RDBMS / Unix / Cloud/ Large banking applications
- Strong team player, effective at communicating internationally and used to working closely with remote teams
- Good knowledge of infrastructure technologies used, with focus on AIX/Oracle/Java/ Openshift
- Solid understanding of BAU support, incident, problem management processes as well as escalation management across a diversified environment
- Understanding of Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, IT Security Architecture, and IT Regulatory Compliance.
- Present facts and recommendations effectively in oral and written form
- Pro-active, independent, resourceful, and able to work in a team
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Location:
DBS Asia Central
Job:
Technology
Schedule:
Regular
Employee Status:
Full time
