Product Manager Role, VP

Role Description

• This is a technoly manager role for AFC Strategic Transaction Monitoring platform.

Your key responsibilities

• Gather requirements, articulation of problem statement, capacity estimation, planning , design, implementation, quality, security, compliance and delivery. Broadly all functional and non-functional responsibilities.
• Team design, execution of deliveries and release
• Develops terraform scripts, Kubernets ymls and github actions. Focus on reusability. Understand end to end process for deployment and infra structure landscape on cloud. Understands network firewall and can debug the deployment related issues.
• Verifies the developed terraform scripts, GitHub Actions and Kubernetes yml by reviews (4-eyes principle).
• Configure Monitoring and alerting around application health deployed in GCP
• Designs infra for targeted deployable components of the application.
• Ensures architectural changes (as defined by Architects) are implemented. Enssures resiliency of deployment and security of application at code, build and deploy level.
• Provides Level 3 support for technical infrastructure components of application (i.e., databases, middleware and user interfaces).
• Contributes to problem and root cause analysis.
• Integrates software components following the integration strategy.
• Verifies integrated software components after deployment. Carries out rollback plan clinically.
• Ensures that all Infra as code changes end up in Change Items (CIs).
• Where applicable, develops routines to deploy CIs to the target environments.
• Provides Release Deployments on non Production Management controlled environments.
• Supports creation of Software Product Training Materials, Software Product User Guides, and Software Product Deployment Instructions.
• Checks consistency of documents with the respective Software Product Release.
• Where applicable, manages maintenance of applications and performs technical change requests scheduled according to Release Management processes.
• Fixes software defects/bugs, measures and analyses code for quality.
• Collaborates with colleagues participating in other stages of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Identifies dependencies between software product components, between technical components, and between applications and interfaces.
• Identifies product integration verifications to be performed based on the integration sequence and relevant dependencies.

Your skills and experience

• Strong Java understanding with technical expertise and knowledge of below technologies
• Technology: Cloud Ops GCP, Terraform, networks
• Tools/framework : github, GCP Anthos mesh, Kubernetes
• Devops: github Actions
• Server: RHEL, MS SQL Sever
• SCM: Github
• Build tools : Maven (Build tool) /Gradle, npm
• SDLC Tools: JIRA, SONAR, VERCODE, TeamCity, github etc.
• Practices: CloudOps, DevOPS, Agile
• Hands on development experience with terraform Infra as code. Proficient in network Debugging. Understands every layer of kubernetes.
• Strong analytical skills and communication skills with fluency in English (written / verbal)
• Ability to work in virtual teams and in matrixed organisations.
• Excellent team player and open-minded approach
• Keeps pace with technical innovation.
• Understands the relevant business area ensures deliveries are as per business and functional requirements. Identifies gaps and takes proactive steps to fill in as necessary.
• Ability to share information, transfer knowledge and expertise to team members.
• Ability to design and write Infra code in accordance with provided business requirements
• Knowledge of IT delivery and architecture including knowledge of Data Modelling and/or BA.
• Relevant Financial Services experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with competing and alternating priorities with a constant focus on delivery.
• Ability to balance business demands and IT fulfilment in terms of standardisation, reducing risk and increasing IT flexibility.
• Strong Java understanding with technical expertise and knowledge of below technologies
• Exposure to other technologies like Anthos, workload identity, Google secret manager, Key management system etc..
• Candidate is expected to have high desire to learn new technologies and implement various solutions in fast paced environment.
• 15+ Years of technology experience, continuous hands-on coding exposure, and ability to drive solutions