Mandatory Skills Description:
- Overall 10+ years of experience in IT and Banking
- - Proven hands-on experience (4+ years) as a Product Owner/ Business Analyst in Core Banking domain and working in an Agile product development environment, with demonstrated backlog ownership and delivery execution
- - Strong knowledge of core banking platforms (e.g., Hogan, Finacle, T24, Flexcube)
- - Deep understanding of Deposits (CASA) and different deposit products and their lifecycle (DDA, TDA/CDAs, etc.), Loans/Lending, Payments
- - Good experience with backlog management tools (JIRA, DevOps, etc)
- - Strong experience gathering requirements from stakeholders and end users and converting them into clear, testable user stories with acceptance criteria.
- - Solid understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum and/or Kanban) and active participation in Agile ceremonies
- - Hands-on experience using Jira, Confluence, or similar tools for backlog management, documentation, and delivery tracking
- - Ability to analyze business and data insights to drive prioritization and decision-making; SQL or reporting experience strongly preferred.
- - Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across business and technology teams and across time zones
Key Competencies
- - Core Banking Domain Expertise
- - Backlog Management & Story Decomposition
- - Agile Delivery & Sprint Execution
- - Capacity Planning & Multi-team Coordination
- - Stakeholder Management and Communication
- - Regulatory & Compliance Awareness
- - Risk & Dependency Management
- - Analytical Thinking & Decision Making
Nice-to-Have Skills Description:
- -Experience with mainframe modernization or migration projects.
- -Knowledge of automation tools for mainframe systems.
- -Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies in a mainframe environment.
- -Certification in mainframe technologies and Hogan systems.