About the role
AI summarisedVice President role at Bank of America leading application management and risk governance for core banking systems in APAC. Responsible for overseeing technology risks, application maintenance, and governance for payment and clearing applications within the Global Banking and Markets technology division.
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Key Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee technology risks, vulnerabilities, and cybersecurity issues related to payment and clearing applications.
- Lead remediation efforts for application vulnerabilities and track closure of identified risks.
- Drive End-of-Life/End-of-Support (EOL/EOS) migration initiatives for operating systems and software components.
- Lead the team to analyze vulnerability reports (server/infra/container scans) and collaborate with vendors and application teams to define and execute remediation plans.
- Evaluate and validate security testing results, ensuring alignment with internal and external security standards.
- Drive/support application audits, identify control gaps, and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
- Prepare and maintain detailed risk mitigation and remediation documentation.
- Ensure the design/development to adhere to the bank's enterprise/GIS standards/policies and the enterprise application architecture & roadmap for business systems in the Payments and Clearing domain.
- Leads and manages the Business Systems IT team, ensuring the efficient and effective use of internal systems to fulfill business objectives.
- Leads, manages, mentors and provides day-to-day oversight of the ongoing maintenance in BAU environment for around 15+ applications.
Requirements
- Must have prior experience, at least 12+ years, in SDLC, application design, implementation or application/Infrastructure maintenance in the Payments and Clearing domain.
- 10+ years of experience in managing application/infrastructure upgrades, application lifecycles in BAU environment.
- 5+ years of experience in core banking payment systems, domestic and international clearing.
- Experience in core banking transformation, and in integrating core banking systems into a complex, global, technology ecosystem.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage delivery of complex, integration projects in a matrix organization.
- Strong experience as both an individual contributor and manager of teams working in an Agile development environment.
- Strong technology delivery capability and leadership from strategy alignment, solution design, E2E coordination to problem solving.
- Sound knowledge of the Wholesale Banking domain: e.g. clearing channels (in particular Asia Local Clearing Gateway and Local Regulatory Applications), payments, deposits, receivables.
- Experience working with product and service vendors, and with the onshore-offshore delivery model.
- Highly dependable, detail-oriented, and risk-focused—proactive in identifying risks before they materialize.
- Strong ownership mentality with the ability to drive initiatives end-to-end.
- Ability to drive senior level discussions with excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Organized, adaptable, and able to thrive in fast-paced and dynamic environments.
- Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.