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Job Title:IT Application Owner, AVP
Corporate TitleAssistant Vice President
LocationPune, India
Role Description
The applicant will act as an IT Application Owner for applications in the IB Domain.The IT Application Owner (ITAO) is accountable for the Application Management of portfolio of applications. The ITAO has to ensure that the application(s) are enhanced and maintained in accordance to the Banks IT Security Risk and Compliance requirements. The Technology Roadmap within DB and the Business plans.The ITAO should work with relevant stakeholders of the application and ensure that candidate effectively identifies and manages risks, issues, compliance gaps in line with DB IT risk and compliance policies and also the road map of the business stakeholders.Service levels need to be evolved and met based on business needs.The ITAO need to proactively escalate with relevant stake holders to ensure that there is no slippage in meeting IT Risk, compliance and audit goals for the application, portfolio of applications.This role expects the person to have some experience in Project Management.This role is for applications in Treasury in Liquidity reporting, Benchmarks, Issuance, SLR domain
What well offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that youll enjoy:Best in class leave policyGender neutral parental leaves100% reimbursement under child care assistance benefit (gender neutral)Flexible working arrangementsSponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and educationEmployee Assistance Program for you and your family membersComprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependentsAccident and Term life InsuranceComplementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your Key Responsibilities
The Application Owner is in charge of a broad set of duties. On one hand an ITAO has a management responsibility for a set of application within the portfolio. On the other hand the ITAO is requested to provide detailed administrative information in self assessments to comply with the IT Policies & Standards. The following are typically some of the tasks for which an ITAO is responsible for Lead Risk and compliance process for the set of application that candidate is the IT owner.Facilitate Disaster Recovery activities by reviewing DR plans and coordinating the execution of DR exercise for the application.Manage Internal and external application audits and Audit issue remediation activities.Manage remediation of gaps in application lifecycle management activities such as Account recertification, remediation of Application configuration gaps etcManage application related Risk and Compliance Evaluation tasks and resolution of gaps in this area.Manage any IT Security incidents that may occur in the application.Plan and Manage Application events and Database Events monitoring using Bank wide standard monitoring tools.Manage application capacity forecasting and monitoring.Plan and manage Application user access related tasks.Plan for Application Hardware / Software / License upgrades or migration activities to align to the compliant platformsWork closely with the engineering team, application management and service operations, forming a virtual Dev-Ops team to support an environment of continuous improvement and pro-active error avoidance in the overall platformProactively suggest optimization potential in our processes and organization, and move these forward independently upon mutual agreement
Your Skills And Experience
The IT Application Owner ( ITAO) has extensive IT risk management skills. They understand the different service delivery approaches and the interference with the IT applications life cycle and identify opportunities to incorporate these approaches into best practice.The ITAO is aware of the gap in the current infrastructure solutions and where industry innovations are along the maturity lifecycle. They determine the appropriate balance between compliance requirements and pace of delivery.The ITAO has a deep understanding of development methodologies and IT policies and procedures, with a focus on IT management and information security. They may work closely with Engineers to ensure holistic robust processes to improve safety and security of the application, compliance with regulations, policies, and standards, enhance operational readiness and ease maintenance of the environment for delivering change into production.The ITAO assists the banks audit function in the remediation of audit points and self-identified issues in order to reduce risk. They are responsible for application documentation and knowledge management.CollaborationWork closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, analysts, and infrastructure to drive continuous improvement and resolve issues.Strategic PlanningWork with the Product Owner and team to develop and execute a strategic roadmap for the application, aligning with business goals, and technology trends.Risk ManagementIdentify and mitigate risks related to the applications performance, security and compliance.Change ManagementOversee application upgrades, patches and enhancements ensuring minimal disruption to the business.Facilitate Disaster Recovery activities by reviewing DR plans and coordinating the execution of DR exercise for the application.Manage Internal and external application audits and Audit issue remediation activities.Manage remediation of gaps in application lifecycle management activities such as Account recertification, remediation of Application configuration gaps etcManage application related Risk and Compliance Evaluation tasks and resolution of gaps in this area.Manage any IT Security incidents that may occur in the application.Plan and Manage Application events and Database Events monitoring using Bank wide standard monitoring tools.Manage application capacity forecasting and monitoring.Plan and manage Application user access related tasks.Ability to manage the expectations of stakeholders and also set expectation with clear milestones and target dates to achieve.Passion about sharing knowledge and best practiceAbility to work in virtual teams and in weak matrix organizations across geographic locations.Project management skills are must.Fluent in English (written/verbal)Ability to mentor juniors.Team Player
How well support you
Flexible working to assist you balance your personal prioritiesA culture of continuous learning to aid progression
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
