Application Owner

Job Description

About the role The Application Owner is responsible for overseeing the lifecycle of assigned banking applications, from development and implementation to maintenance and decommissioning. This role serves as the primary point of contact for application performance, issue resolution, enhancements, and compliance with internal and regulatory requirements. The Application Owner will work closely with IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors to align the applications with the banks objectives, ensuring they are secure, compliant, and efficient. Key Responsibilities Application Management Oversee the lifecycle of banking applications from development through to deployment and maintenance. Ensure applications are aligned with business goals and customer needs. Compliance and Risk Management Ensure that all applications comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies. Identify and mitigate risks associated with application performance and data security. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with business units, IT teams, and external vendors to define application requirements and enhancements. Serve as the primary point of contact for application-related inquiries and issues. Performance Monitoring Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess application effectiveness. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance application performance and user experience. Project Management Lead application-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Coordinate testing, training, and implementation of new features or applications. Qualifications & Skills Educational Qualification B.E./B. Tech. in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent domain with 9 to 15 years of experience and at least 5 years work experience in application management or software development, preferably in the banking or financial services industry. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of banking applications, software development life cycle (SDLC), and agile methodologies. Be Up-to-date Be updated with changing technologies and outline future vision mobile architecture. Communication skills Good oral and written communication skills.