Senior Project Delivery Specialist

The role entails delivering projects for the Cards and Payment domain, encompassing card issuing and transaction acquiring processing. 

Key responsibilities include developing project plans, defining project scope, tracking and monitoring projects from inception to closure, adhering to group standards and controls for successful delivery.

Risk management is a crucial aspect, involving identifying and mitigating potential issues through contingency planning.

Familiarity with ISO8583 messaging standard protocols is essential, as well as knowledge of card issuing and transaction acquiring processing and standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with VISA, MasterCard Card, UPI and other national card schemes Issuing & Acquiring, Scheme compliance requirements.

Detailed knowledge of API's (SOAP, JSON, REST..ETC) and Web Service Integration is necessary, as well as expertise in back-office integration and HSM protocols and configuration.

Strong understanding of encryption keys/Cryptography both symmetric and asymmetric keys, 3DES, AES, SM4, SHA is required.

Additionally, familiarity with EMV technologies and standards, PCI DSS and PA DSS standards, Contact and Contactless technologies, 3DS and Tokenization standards is expected.

Experience in EFT transaction switching or on-line banking environment is a plus, along with hands-on experience with automated test tools and simulators.

Knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles (i.e., waterfall, Agile and other modern approaches to software development), excellent verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization is desired.

Skills such as problem-solving, team, and time management, resourcefulness and proactivity in gathering information and sharing ideas are valuable assets.

Familiarity with cloud and digital transformation projects, good knowledge skill on open banking is an advantage.

The ideal candidate should have ability to review requirement, impact analysis, gap analysis, high level design, cost estimation, propose timeline, obtain project approval, and draft solution architecture/function spec/technical spec document.

They should be an excellent leader, subject matter expert on the technical and functional knowledge, with strong influencing, conflict resolution & negotiation skills.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct. 
• Takes personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank.
• Lets the team achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank's Conduct Principles: [Fair Outcomes for Clients; Effective Financial Markets; Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment.]
• Effectively and collaboratively identifies, escalates, mitigates and resolves risk, conduct and compliance matters.
• Serves as a Director of the Board
• Exercises authorities delegated by the Board of Directors and acts in accordance with Articles of Association

Other Responsibilities

• Embeds Here for good and Group's brand and values in team
• Performs other responsibilities assigned under Group, Country, Business or Functional policies and procedures
• Multiple functions (double hats)

• Knowledge of Credit Card Issuance/Management, Digital Channels interface, Encryption, HSM and ISO8583 messaging standards
• Familiarity with EMV Contact/Contactless, VISA and MasterCard Card Issuing & Acquiring, Scheme compliance requirements
• Experience with an EFT transaction switching and processing
• Familiarity on PCI DSS and PA DSS compliance requirements
• Experience on Switch integration with VISA/Mastercard is mandatory. Others such as UPI, JCB and National switches.
• Experience on Google Pay/Samsung Pay/Apple Pay Wallets and QR Code and Emerging payments will be a added Advantage
• Experience in Web Service integration and API's
• Knowledge of end-to-end systems development life cycles (i.e., waterfall, Agile and other modern approaches to software development)
• Excellent in preparing the Solution Architecture document, Functional and technical spec
• Excellent problem-solving, team, and time management skills.
• Experience in Programming Languages and other emerging technologies.

• B TECH or BE or MBA grade in Computer Science/ Information Systems or related IT Area;
• 8 to 12 Years