Technology Project Manager (Technology Architect)

BNP Paribas India Solutions Private Limited

Bengaluru

12-15 Years

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Posted 9 months ago
Over 50 applicants

Job Description

Position Purpose

The Technology Architecture unit of the Corporate and Institutional Banking division plays a key role in this major evolution. Responsible for ensuring that its technological strategy meets CIB's challenges, the TA entity operates in this dynamic, international, bilingual English-French environment. The candidate will maintain and drive the technology standards framework and governance and will implement strong project management practices.

Direct Responsibilities

Maintain and update the Manage Technology Standards procedure, including publication of the controlsMaintain the catalogue structure (add fields, new lookup/reference tables etc…) and documentation, support any query from any user, inside and outside of architectureRegular meetings with the Technology owners for recertification (review of status, use cases etc...)Maintain all technology catalogue related KPIs / PowerBI reportsLiaise with ITG (ITGA) on Technology standards related tasks: gap analysis with group catalogue, followup on exception requests etc.Upcoming: Organize and animate the Technology Management Operational Committee (biweekly meeting): prepare slides, maintain and track action log, animate the meetingUpcoming: Maintain the Technology Architecture SNow catalogue of requests: create/update/delete request types, assign raised requests within the team

Contributing Responsibilities

Contribute towards innovation; suggest new technical practices for efficiency improvementContribute towards recruitment efforts for the team

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Mandatory Skills:

Technology Standards Management:

Maintenance of the catalog of technological standards:
Own and drive the recertification process with the Technology owners (Periodic review meetings and governance, review of status, use cases etc...)Consulting with the team for technology choices and release statusMonitoring for the maintenance of roadmaps, end of support dates etc...Integration of Business Software Packages into the catalog, in collaboration with business entities, technical architecture, production
Animate operational committees (Prepare slides, Project management, track actions…)Definition and implementation of reporting (PowerBI)Exposure to breadth of technologies used in finance domain

Program management:

Strong project management and organization and planning skills.Experience in driving governance meetings with Senior leadership teams (CXO level)Experience in working in a multi-cultural environment.
Dynamic & proactive, reaching out to people

Nice to have Skills:

Python scripting to perform ad-hoc data analysis on the catalogue, Automate tasksFrench speaking

Specific Qualifications (if required)

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Decision Making

Attention to detail / rigor

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Communication skills - oral & written

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to develop and leverage networks

Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution

Ability to inspire others & generate people's commitment

Ability to develop and adapt a process

Education Level:

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 12 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)

Not Applicable

More Info

Job Type:

Permanent Job

Industry:

Banking

Role:

Project Leader /Project Manager

Function:

Employment Type:

Full time

Open to candidates from:

Indian

About Company

BNP Paribas India Solutions Private Limited

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About BNP Paribas Group:

BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporate and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.

About Business line/Function:

BNP Paribas IT teams are providing infrastructure, development and production support services to all applications used worldwide by all business lines. There is a great variety of technologies and infrastructures from legacy systems to cutting edge Cloud technologies.

Within BNP Paribas Group IT, teams are organized in several divisions called “APS” which are each responsible for a business line.

French Retail Banking
Personal Finance
Payments
Group Functions.
The current position is to be filled within Personal Finance APS team.

CTO Personal Finance is responsible of the Production for Personal Finance, either Application Production, Infrastructure and/or Production Security. The organization relies on Producers (BP2I, CIB ITO, Local Producer) for Infrastructure services and platforms. The CTO manages Application Production for Personal Finance

Manage Production environment for applications, guaranteeing quality & stability for Business, relying on Data.
Frame & run conditions to consume infrastructure services for applica