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Job Summary

Experienced Technology Delivery professional who manages the successful technical delivery of products. A skilled technology expert who works across multiple squads or hives for delivery of complex Features, Epics & Releases.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver solution intent and application designs, produce clear and comprehensive design and solution intent documents.
• Support business in appropriate sequencing of the backlog, refinement, and rationalization through a technical lens.
• Oversee the implementation of microservices architecture where applicable
• Design APIs and ensure they are secure, scalable, and well-documented according to standards
• Manage and mitigate technical risks in the delivery.
• Present Solutions to the architecture review forum.
• Architecture Review Forum: 4 statements that requires PO's attestation (part of LuW):
• In submitting this initiative for approval at the QPR, I attest that I have started or completed these requirements
• Where I have started but not completed these requirements, this is in accordance with the requirements from the risk group
• Where I have not started, I have received dispensation from the respective risk group(s) to proceed without fulfilling the requirements, in part or in full
• Where I have not received dispensation, I have received approval from the QPR Coordinator to submit this initiative into the proposed backlog for approval"
• Align with technology architects on the target solution design to minimize technical debt.




• Align technical solutions and the applications with established security control requirements, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation to avoid potential penalties
• Collaborate with Security Champions to identify and implement the necessary security controls tailored to the specific delivery or process. Identify Applicable Security controls by engaging with Security Champs
• Review and approve the chapter 1 & 2 of the Solution Intent within the eSDLC framework before it proceeds to Domain or Country Architect approval.
• Technology Governance:
• Comply with System Delivery controls and attest for it with every (technical) release to production
• The controls cover: Requirements, Architecture (see Architecture Review Forum below), Security (see Cyber Security Services below), Development, Testing, IT Resilience, Service Level Management, Tech Operations & Support, Release Management, SW Configuration Management

• Complete comprehensive security impact assessments to ensure compliance with governance requirements and mitigate potential risks.
• Ensure compliance with bank compliance guidelines & standards (e.g., data protection), address tech compliance (ESDLC) requirements throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Perform solution sizing, design detailed technological solutions for platforms, applications, or collections of applications




• Collaborate with IT Change and Release Managers to develop strategic delivery and release plans with technical dependencies.
• Proactively identify cross-hive or squad dependencies and risks, and develop mitigation plans to address them without waiting for formal planning sessions.
• Develop change implementation, release plans, and run books with technical dependencies, aligning all partners with support from the squad and architect.
• Regularly reviews squad metrics on Predictability, Quality, Squad Sentiment and supports the team to better value delivery.
• Work with chapters to promote quality engineering, technical craftsmanship and drive solution standardization and service reusability.
• Develop and drive application strategy and roadmap in collaboration with the Subdomain Tech Lead.
• Ensure the technical consistency of solutions in the Hive with the business architecture, technology architecture and enterprise technology standards.
• Execute the Hive's product vision with the Chief Product Owner.
• Communicate technical feasibility and constraints, articulate explicit explanation of technical issues to stakeholders
• Contribute to technical innovation and share knowledge within the engineering community.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, lead internal workshops and seminars, encourage team participation in innovation initiatives
• Influence prioritization for technology backlog and strategic initiatives.
• Incorporate considerations of technical debt into the roadmap alongside customer outcomes, ensuring a balanced approach to long-term sustainability.

• Align detailed technical solutions with strategic roadmaps, long-term architecture and produ

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