• Working as a part of a global management team of IT Area Leads to ensure feasibility and delivery of Product Roadmaps in line with the Bank’s strategy and objectives.
• Owner of business and IT backlog, defining priorities, balancing out demand and supply, gguarding the balance between IT health (e.g. reliability, security, lcm, technical debt) and new business requirements
• Responsible for the technical roadmap, looking ahead to future possibilities and translating them into long term strategies.
• Provide technical leadership and advise on the solution architecture and approach.
• Growing craftsmanship on the part of IT Chapters in your area.
• IT Custodianship of applications – this includes keeping IT Risk within Risk Appetite and a focus on resiliency where KPIs (like availability) and other Service Level Objectives are met.
• Managing capacity, delivery, and relationship with third party vendors
• Managing budgets, contracts and working within the internal service and sourcing framework.
• Aligning with Tech strategy of the bank to integrate relevant aspects into the product roadmaps.
• Own the resilience agenda of the area
• Work in partnership with the peer ITALs while building global capabilities.

• Master of Science in Computer Science or an equivalent field is desired.

• Experienced IT leader with 5+ years of experience in an IT management role.

• Knowledge of the full development stack and analytics will be handy to have.

• Vendor management both for software and consulting services is important

• Senior Stakeholder management skills are critical for success.

• Knowledge of banking and core banking products is a big nice-to-have.

• You are passionate about growing and developing technical people.

• You have excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.

• You love technology and naturally stay up to date on relevant new developments.

• You value a multi-cultured environment where English is the working language, and you easily get on with people from different cultural backgrounds.