Formal training/Certification in MS Azure/Amazon AWS/Oracle Cloud/SAP Cloud/IBM Cloud.
Digital Transformation (Any), RPA/ML/AI (Any), CAP.
Certification/Training in Distributed Enterprise IT Architecture, Middleware, Web Server
CSSLP, ISO 20022/ISO8583
TOGAF 9.
Formal Training/Certification in Banking Application Development.
Formal Training/Certification in SDLC techniques.
Formal Training/Certification in Business Analysis
Work Experience (Required)
Minimum 10 years of IT experience of which at least 5 years as a full stack developer, and at least 3 years as a Solution Designer, in a reputable Bank or Software vendor.
Banking/financial services industry experience is essential.
Practical experience in using Enterprise Architecture and Design tools.
Expose to managing a small sized team of IT professionals.
Experience in vendor engagement, communication and management
Experience of developing and implementing digital Enterprise platforms in financial services
Track record of success designing digital initiatives using agile development methodology
Skilled at aligning organization and business goals and Enterprise Architecture standards
Solid understanding of IT security and ability to work with security professionals to implement and support best practices
Experienced with both on premise and cloud technology solutions
Business process analysis and redesign experience: strong business analysis skills; process mapping; business process redesign and implementation.
Knowledge, Skills And Attributes (Required)
Good knowledge of standards and best practices and understanding of system control requirements and processes
Extensive experience working with Open Source tools
Cloud Architecture experience
Good knowledge and experience of project management
Knowledge of analytics and big data reporting platforms (Azure/AWS). Ability to understand the business and develop reporting recommendations
Good knowledge and experience in banking digital applications
Overall understanding of IT Infrastructure environment
Good knowledge & experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) stages
Good command of English. Arabic language would be an added advantage.