Specialist/ Upgrade Technical lead

Job Summary

Resource should be anexperienced T24 Upgrade Specialist with hands-on experience in Temenos Transact (T24) core banking systems. The candidate will lead and manage complex upgrade projects, ensuring seamless transitions across environments, minimal downtime, and full compliance with Temenos best practices. This role demands deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and strong leadership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end T24 upgrade projects (TAFJ/TAFC) across multiple environments (DEV, UAT, PROD).
• Perform technical assessments, impact analysis, and gap analysis for upgrade readiness.
• Design and implement upgrade strategies, including data migration, customization retrofitting, and integration validation.
• Collaborate with Temenos, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and risk mitigation.
• Manage technical teams, provide mentorship, and ensure adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Conduct performance tuning, environment optimization, and post-upgrade validation.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including upgrade runbooks, rollback plans, and audit reports.
• Stay updated with Temenos release notes, patches, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Expertise in T24 upgrades (Rxx to Rxx, e.g., R17 to R22), including TAFJ and TAFC frameworks.
• Should have performed upgrade from TAFC to TAFJ.
• Strong knowledge of T24 architecture, COB, Local customizations and Upgrade.
• Proficiency in jBase, Infobasic Code, TAFJ, TAFC, Unix/Linux, Oracle/SQL Server.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Leadership & Team Management
• Stakeholder Management
• Adaptability & Resilience
• Time Management & Prioritization
• Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills
• Customer-Centric Mindset