Manager - Wallet Platform Evolution & Innovation

Job Description

Requirements

• Education:
• Minimum 4-year Academic Degree with Honors (B Eng. / BSc Computing, IT, Degree Preferred)
• Relevant certification/accreditation/membership with professional body as required for role e.g., TOGAF
• Experience:
• 5 years relevant industry experience Wallet, digital, fintech, telecommunication
• Experience with Wallet and Payments Systems
• Experience in Integration & Orchestration, Functional Architecture Design, Technical Solution Design
• Experience in Business Analysis, Risk & Quality Management
• Proficient in Software Engineering
• Competencies:
• Functional Knowledge:
• IT architecture and project management
• IT service operations, systems maintenance and operational reporting
• Implementation, tracking, monitoring and compliance of operational projects
• Vendor sourcing and Strategy
• Business continuity planning
• Structuring of contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• IT systems capability and capacity
• IT systems architecture quality and performance
• Digital systems Strategy and enhancement
• IT systems strategies and roadmaps
• Skills/Physical Competencies
• Business Acumen
• Analytics and Interpretation
• Strategic Thinking
• Organizational Agility
• Digital mind-set
• Dealing with ambiguity and complexity
• Decision Making
• Conflict Management
• Negotiation
• Financial and Numerical
• Project Management
• People Management
• Presentation
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Main Job Functions:
• Design and architect C2C, B2B and B2C wallet platforms and related support tools
• Deliver wallet solution through both Agile (and Waterfall SDLC processes where needed)
• Leads the design and build of wallet platform ensuring best practices in design and usability
• Deliver wallet technology solutions that are tested, maintainable, optimized
• Deliver designs for components that solve defined wallet technical problems
• Identify risks and mitigations and make appropriate technical trade-offs in designs
• Work closely with business together to create technical systems that shape great wallet product experiences
• Assess wallet solutions changes and migration plans and define the change management
• Support the commercial rollouts of wallet and associated products, such as wallet APIs
• Support innovative use cases, by providing technical guidance to stak
• Design, develop and implement tools and mechanisms which will reduce the time and effort it takes to integrate wallet Solutions
• Lead Integration for legacy systems and payment systems with new wallet technologies using technologies such as service-oriented architecture (SOA) and/or restful APIs
• Lead adviser on wallet integration options and act as a technical SME for wallet integrations by being able to understand the platform in its entirety, from overall architecture
• Lead architecture and Strategy of transformations and changes for the wallet systems.
• Lead and provide expertise on wallet application architecture, integration development initiatives, analysing business requirements and crafting appropriate, cost-effective, and logical wallet solutions
• Collaborate and communicate with different technical, business and partner teams with clear and consistent communication to deliver greater wallet architecture alignment.
• Assess and review activities and deliverables of both on and offshore resources that provide architecture and Strategy support for Wallet
• Transform complex business requirements into candidate wallet system architectures which also meet security and high availability requirements