Associate Director, Software Engineering

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Job Description Some careers shine brighter than others. If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director. In this role, you will: Experience on OpenPages (Configurations, Development) Experience in DevOps, CI-CD tools e.g. Jenkins Experience on batch jobs, shell scripting Responsible for working with customers to gather/refine user requirements, validating requirements, using agile development practices to build design and build to the requirements, test and verify that product conforms to requirements, and ensure customer acceptance after delivery. Using Cognos, builds reports, dashboards, and metrics in EDW. Develops and maintains data catalogues, data cubes, queries, and reports. Maintain quality of Cognos products, ensuring consistent validation against source data and requirements through Lifecyle of the report/dashboard/metric. Work with the Product Owner, Solution & Platform Architects to identify changes required, create & agree necessary stories Identify options, creating logical & innovative solutions to complex problems Ensures the level of automation within the team is optimised at all times, reducing the need for human intervention in the design, development and operational lifecycles, including decisions on tooling to achieve optimal performance Work with the Agile Lead to ensure efficient flow of the backlog of change activities Requirements To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: 5-10 years of IBM Cognos development experience with IBM Open Pages. Excellent knowledge of Oracle, SQL & Cognos Strong communication skills Ability to design and develop Cognos Analytics dashboards and active reports. Ability to apply agile development practices to requirements gathering and product development. Ability to validate data and visualizations against requirements and source data. Ability to design data visualizations for consumption and understanding by non-technical users. Ability to use SQL for selecting, summarizing, and reporting on data from a structured database Working Experience in creating Cognos reports over IBM OpenPages Data Model Working in Agile framework Strong technical concepts to help team deliver the technical design solutions Interpersonal Skills Strong leadership and influencing ability Flexible, adaptable and pragmatic; willing to take on a range of tasks Personable and able to build strong rapport with the team, users, HTS and senior management Team player, who is nonetheless able to work with little supervision; proactive, with drive and energy. Strong interpersonal, problem-solving and analysis skills. Highly organized with a strong delivery focus and ability to prioritize effectively Attention to detail and accuracy High levels of integrity, handling confidential information and sensitive matters in a professional manner at all times Ability to produce clear, concise reporting Excellent communication – written & oral Good facilitation skills You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC. www.hsbc.com/careers HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. Issued by – HSDI Show more Show less