BNP Paribas Looking for GM IT – Core Java Team Lead at Mumbai, Maharashtra Full Time

About BNP Paribas Group:
“BNP Paribas Group is a leading European bank with a strong global footprint across 72 markets and more than 202,000 employees. The Group provides corporates, institutional and private investors with product and service solutions tailored to their specific needs. It offers a wide range of financial services covering corporate & institutional banking, wealth management, asset management, insurance, as well as retail banking and consumer financing through strategic partnerships”.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas Group, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Mumbai and Chennai, we are a 24×7 global delivery center. We partner various business lines of BNP Paribas such as Corporate and Institutional Banking, Wealth Management, Retail Banking through three verticals – Information Technology, Operations and Finance Shared Services.

About Business line/Function :
The Global Markets business of BNP Paribas helps its corporate and institutional clients leverage capital markets across the globe for their financing, risk management and investment needs. This encompasses a wide range of financial products ranging from Foreign exchange to complex Equity Derivatives that are traded in financial markets across the globe 24/7. IT systems are integral to the business and are a key part of the value proposition to clients. These IT systems range from industry standard products for standard process automation to internally developed, often, market leading IT applications. The IT teams owning these IT systems are made up of functions that include Technical and Application production support, Business Analysis & Project Management, Development & Maintenance and Quality Control. BNP Paribas India Solutions is an equal partner in these IT functions along with colleagues in other locations including Paris, London, New York, Tokyo, Singapore & Hong Kong. This partnership ranges from sharing the IT work load, executing global strategy to owning global applications offshore. The technology and engineering landscape is wide, encompassing almost all techniques and platforms. It continues to evolve and transform with the market with the business continuing to invest in it.

Job Title:
Perm / Team Lead

Date:
07-MAR-22

Department:
Global Markets

Location:
Mumbai – Infinity Building

Business Line / Function:
GM-IT

Reports to:
(Direct)

Riddhis KAVI

Grade:
(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number of Direct Reports:
NA

Directorship / Registration:
NA

Position Purpose

Current position is under GM IT team scope to contribute on development, enhancements, and maintenance & support activities for multiple applications by efficiently utilizing continuous improvement and agile methodology.

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

Application designing / development / testing / support / enhancements / bug-fixing.

Interact with functional and technical representatives of project teams in order to understand business functionalities, technical modules, integration mechanism and data sources.

Prepare test plans and conduct Unit, Integration, Regression, Performance and Functional Testing using automated testing frameworks.

Create prototype for proof of concept and business requirements validations.

Ensure that the project and organization standards are followed during various phases of software development lifecycle and day to day development work.

Estimate efforts and schedule for various modules and meet deadlines.

Technical and Release Documentation

Deployment of system components – Application, Shell Scripts and Databases.

Acquire skills in relevant technologies and take up higher responsibilities

To participate in out-of-hours / daytime support as required

To ensure that application is of good quality, ensure any issues are fixed on priority.

To work with teams to help solve complex technical problems

Work towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery efficiency

Contribute towards innovation; suggest new technical practices for efficiency improvement.

Conduct Code reviews

Contributing Responsibilities

Contribute towards innovation, suggest new technical practices to be investigated

Contribute towards initiatives to improve processes and delivery

Contribute towards recruitment efforts – both for the team as well as for the organization

Responsible for overall deliverables and highlight risks if any.

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

Mandatory Technical Skills:
Proficient in Java, with a good knowledge of its ecosystems and proficiency in object-oriented programming

Knowledge on Collections API.

Control structures, access modifier, exception handling.

Hands on Knowledge on concurrency framework, Executor framework, Future Api etc.

Knowledge on Oracle SQL programing

Basic Knowledge on Linux/Unix environment (basic commands, shell scripting, etc.)

Thorough understanding of complete Software Development Lifecycle

Self-motivated, good interpersonal skills and inclination to constantly upgrade on new technologies and frameworks.

Good communication and co-ordination activities.

Primary Location: IN-MH-Mumbai

Job Type: Standard / Permanent

Job: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent (>= 3 years)

Experience Level: At least 7 years

Schedule: Full-time