Job Opportunity
We seek a strategic Applications Development Manager to spearhead our global payments platform.
This role demands technical expertise, experience with various payment schemes and messaging formats, and proven leadership skills.
* Provide technical guidance for large-scale software solutions, extending the platform through custom development, customization, and integration.
* Lead the implementation of a payments product processor across multiple countries, designing robust hardware and software solutions.
* Design, code, test, document, and implement application releases as part of the development team.
* Work extensively with various payments schemes (e.g., RTGS/ACH) and messaging formats (e.g., ISO 8583, ISO 20022, SWIFT).
* Adhere to industry guidelines for cross-border payments.
* Build enterprise-level transaction-based systems with a focus on recovery, stability, reliability, scalability, and performance.
* Collaborate with Program Management and Quality Control teams to deliver high-quality software within project schedules.
* Proactively communicate risks, bottlenecks, problems, issues, and concerns to the Development Project Manager.
* Ensure compliance with system development lifecycle and information security requirements.
Key Qualifications:
* Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask.
* Demonstrated sense of responsibility and ability to deliver quickly.
* Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate and document technical and functional specifications.
* Proactive problem-solving abilities.
* Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills.
* Negotiation, difficult conversation management, and prioritization skills.
* Flexibility to handle multiple complex projects and changing priorities.
* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
* Strong analytical and business skills.
* Ability to promote teamwork and build strong relationships within and across global teams.
* Commitment to continuous process improvement, particularly in code quality, testability, and reliability.