AVP, IT & Release - IDL

Position: AVP, IT Change & Release - IDL
Job Summary

Standard Chartered needs a delivery lead to drive the success of intraday liquidity journey. This role sits within Treasury Technology team and will work closely with Treasury, Treasury Services, Treasury Technology and Change teams.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy

Accountable - Develop delivery and release plans with technical dependencies, aligning all partners with support from the team and architect.
Responsible - Alignment of technology strategy to business strategy
Responsible - Negotiate, plan and manage all portfolio release activities and ensure alignment across key partners and vendors.

Business

Accountable – Alignment of upstream and downstream to Strategic Implementation for Intraday Liquidity
Responsible – Own, coordinate and monitor product delivery involving multiple squads and interfaces
Informed – Awareness of IDL methodologies and the impact to the bank's business
Accountable – Orchestrate deployments, issue resolution, and signoffs in partnership with the IT engineers.
Responsible – Drafting and circulating clear communication plans to keep all stakeholders informed of the upcoming changes, progress and adjustments to the timelines or implementation plans.

Processes

Review and assess release and path to production processes for improvement opportunities (e.g. simplification or automation).
Measure, monitor & publish metrics to establish maturity model of release management function.
Responsible for Go-Live activities including execution of deployment plans & publish lessons learnt.

People & Talent

Responsible – Building and maintaining strong technologists and technology leaders
Accountable – Overall people leadership responsibility for technology teams with diverse skill sets, including budgeting, interviewing, hiring, coaching and developing more T-shaped/ M-shaped colleagues.
Responsible – Ensuring squads are adequately resourced and fully funded

Risk Management

Responsible - Management of third-party risks related to usage of vendors and associated technologies
Accountable – Understands and manages capacity and resiliency of systems

Governance

Ensure releases adhere to Change Delivery Standards, ITSM and ESDLC.
Own and address tech compliance (ESDLC) requirements throughout the delivery lifecycle (design reviews, security reviews, SAT, OAT, etc.) with support from PO/Chief PO/Hive Tech Lead.
Ensure all release artefacts and assurance deliverables are as per the required standards and policies.
Govern hygiene of releases & manage relevant communication of release schedules.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct.
Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
Lead the IDL Hive to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank's Conduct Principles: [Fair Outcomes for Clients;
Effective Financial Markets;
Financial Crime Compliance;
The Right Environment.]
Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key stakeholders

Hive Tech Lead
Head of Treasury Technology
Hive Chief Product Owner
Global Head, Network and Nostro Management
Global Head of Treasury Services
Chief Product Owner - Tsy Markets Transformation
IDL Solutions Chapter Lead
IDL Testing Chapter Lead
IDL Engineering Chapter Lead
IDL Squad Leads

Qualifications

Standard SCB e-SDLC process trainings to be completed
Standard TTO new joiner training is applicable.
All mandatory eLearning is expected to be completed in the first 60 days of onboarding.

Skills And Experience

Information Management
System and Technology Integration
Planning:
Tactical, Strategic
Influencing Through Expertise
IT Governance
Finance and Accounting

About Standard Chartered

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