Chief Technology Officer - Singapore - BNP Paribas

Description

As the leading European Union bank, and one of the world\'s largest financial institutions with an uninterrupted presence in the region since 1860, BNP Paribas offers a wide range of financial services for corporate, institutional and private investors spanning corporate and institutional banking, wealth management, asset management and insurance.

We passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including diversity of origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion applicants who may be living with a disability. We have a number of internal employee networks in place to empower our staff to act and challenge the status quo.

BNP Paribas PRIDE is highly active in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community
BNP Paribas MixCity which fosters better representation of women at all levels of the organization
Ability, the mutual aid network for employees with a disability or a disabling or chronic illness
BNP Paribas CulturAll which celebrates diverse backgrounds

BNP is committed to financing a carbon-neutral economy by 2050. The Group is a founding member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance and has set up its own Low Carbon Transition Group to support its clients through their energy transitions.

More information
BNP Paribas - Diversity & Inclusion Journey
BNP Paribas - The Bank Of Green Changes

Award Obtained
BNPP has won Top employer Europe award in a 10th consecutive year

What is this position about?

The candidate will work within WMIS Customer Experience Division as Enterprise/Solutions Architect in building Digital Solutions

What would be your typical day at BNPP Paribas look like?

Primary Role Responsibilities

In this role, you will

Work with different technology vendors to build best bread technology architecture

Prepare Request for Proposal document and assessing technical solutions

Collaborate across multiple technical team on application design strategy, application delivery approach

Provide solution for the given requirements as well as envision future technical roadmap

Model architectural activities (such as application mappings, software design models, data modelling, infrastructure diagrams)

Lead architecture definition and technical consultation of digital transformation programs

Help technical team to review the technical specification as well as the developed code matching architecture definition

Guide technical team to improve the development process, usage of technology, technical issues and challenges

Contribute to define and improve software engineering practices (norms & standards, frameworks, source control, unit tests, technical reviews, code reviews)

Synchronize with teams across Asia & Europe Product Owners, Enterprise Architects, Infrastructure and other business and technology teams. Other contributions

Speaking at conferences and/or user groups or contributing to open source projects What is required for you to succeed?

7+ years of technical experience within architecture development, integration with different backend applications, software developments, system integration, developments, vendor packages analysis and implementation

In-depth knowledge of integration approaches and architectures, the cloud native solution, microservices architecture, API orchestration, internet facing framework/architecture

Has a very good knowledge about design patterns and development principles

Self-driven, fast-learner and able to take responsibility for personal growth and development, possess strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks

Good knowledge on technical framework such as docker, CI/CD tool chain, Java, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, SQL, NoSQL, Kafka, NodeJS

Ability to work in quick paced, dynamic environment adopting scrum methodology

Ability to communicate effectively in written documents and oral presentations, explaining concepts clearly to audiences at various levels of technical knowledge Advantage:

Experience with digital banking implementation and architecture

General banking knowledge or Banking knowledge related to Wealth Management Required education/certification/licenses

Bachelor\'s Degree in computer science or computer engineering

Advantage:

Solutions Architecture certification such as AWS Solutions Architect, Developer

Enterprise Architecture certification such as TOGAF eFinancialCareers