Head, Technology Architecture
Technology Architecture Team in documenting current technology architecture and establishing to-be technology architecture of the bank taking into consideration current business needs and future business goals. Ensure consistency in Technology Architecture by establishing standards and guiding project solution designs and implementations to align with established technology architecture. Help develop technology roadmap for the bank, aligning with Enterprise Architecture Team and coordinating with development teams, infrastructure teams, other internal teams and involved 3rd party/vendors to identify and lead execution of individual projects that need to be implemented to achieve to-be technology architecture.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information-technology, engineering, system analysis or a related study, or equivalent experience; Post Graduate degree in computer science, information-technology, engineering, system analysis or a related study is an advantage
- TOGAF Certification is an advantage but not required
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in at least two IT disciplines, such as technology architecture, server and network administration/management, database administration/management, or cloud administration/management
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Technology Architecture, with hands-on experience in designing and implementing digital transformation projects such as infrastructure modernization, cloud migration, containerization, and DevSecOps implementation
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Leadership Role
- Exposure to multiple, diverse technologies, platforms and processing environments
- Good understanding of strategic, new and emerging technology trends, and the practical application of existing, new and emerging technologies to new and evolving business and operating model
- Good understanding of product management, agile principles and development methodologies and capability of supporting agile teams by providing advice and guidance on opportunities, impact and risks, taking account of technical and architectural debt
- Experience working in banking or a relevant industry is an advantage but not required.
- Experience in developing architecture blueprints, strategies and roadmaps
- Experience in delivering presentations to senior-level executives and technical audiences
- Knowledge and experience in Banking Systems (Core Banking System, Loan Management System, Credit Cards, ATM Host, etc) an advantage
Knowledge and experience in EastWest Bank-specific Systems (Temenos, Narada, etc) an advantage
Company profile
EastWest Banking Corporation
Company Overview
East West Banking Corporation, established in 1994, is one of the fastest-growing banks in the country today. It caters to the financial needs of consumers, middle market corporates, and the mass affluent. Through its vast network of stores nationwide, it offers a wide range of banking products and services, as well as allied financial services: non-life insurance brokerage, bancassurance, and leasing.
EastWest’s goal is to provide excellent customer service, relevant products that meet the customer needs and having the most engaged and loyal customers and employees, while providing services befitting of a world-class bank anchored on service excellence in its chosen markets.
With steadfast commitment to make "Your Dream Our Focus," EastWest continues to develop innovative products and services and alternative delivery channels that cater to the diverse and evolving needs of its clientele.
Mission
For our chosen markets
by providing them with excellent service in the delivery of integrated and innovative products, responsive to their current and future financial needs, at the best value.
For our employees
by continuously providing them with opportunities to develop their full potential and by giving recognition and rewards commensurate to their contribution.
For our community
by committing ourselves to improving the quality of life of those around us through the support for various charities and involvement in outreach activities.
For our regulators
by uncompromisingly adhering to the highest standards of business ethics and corporate governance.
For our shareholders
by managing the bank professionally and prudently to consistently achieve optimal possible returns.