Associate Director, Software Engineering Specialist ID208133

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We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering Specialist.
Business:WEALTH & PREM SOLUTIONS TECH
Principal responsibilities
- Prioritising effort on supporting high priority Live Customer impacting incidents over ‘backlog items’.
- Working with global support/platform teams helping to coordinate service restoration and avoidance of outages.
- Supporting the transition of services into live environments using the License to Operate (LTO) framework.
- Ensuring that Service Operability requirements are given appropriate focus throughout the development and operations lifecycle.
- Ensuring support teams are adequately resourced and trained to successfully support the Live service/s as per Business requirements.
- Working with the Product Owner to ensure that technical debt is addressed through prioritisation of the backlog/work stack items.
- Applying Service Management to ensure the service meets defined Service Level Agreements, operates within the agreed Service Management framework, IT capabilities and costs.
- Working collaboratively within the Global Service Management team to define, implement& operate a global standard Service Management model.
- Ensuring incidents & problems are effectively managed, responded to and accurately documented within reporting systems, and that implementation of corrective and/or preventative action is coordinated.
- Ensuring DevOps Pods have the ability to support their own services in Live through completion of Non-Functional Requirements expectations
- Ensuring pods adhere to Incident, Problem and Change Management processes
- Ensuring retrospectives are conducted following high priority incidents and as required
- Attending the ‘Regular - Application Management - standup Meeting’ if called to discuss recent/live production incidents, and manage actions arising from the meeting through to completion.
- Attending weekly ‘Change Review Board’ to discuss upcoming changes
- Contributing to the ITSO Forum to identify continual service improvement opportunities, share best practice and common issues
- Producing and publishing service operational metrics including SLA achievement e.g. Incident and Problem Management metrics as defined by the respective processes
Requirements
- Prior experience working in a DevOps environment
- Demonstrable experience in ITIL Operations / Service Management
- Experience of working in agile, lean and cloud environments
- Strong stakeholder management
- Strong Web based application development and production support / service recovery experience (preferably in banking / financial domain)
- Good understanding of APM tools e.g. Splunk, AppDynamics
- Able to make trusted and unbiased judgements
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.
- Strong management ability, motivating IT employees
- Strong ability to communicate effectively at both technical and managerial levels
- Ability to work in fast moving, highly demanding digital service environment
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