Head of Software Engineering-Payments

Position Title : Senior Vice President – Delivery (Transaction Banking)

Grade : SVP

Experience : 20+ years

Location : Chennai

Role Overview

As Senior Vice President – Delivery, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale, multi-stream banking transformation programs, with a focus on transaction banking and payments. You will be responsible for ensuring delivery excellence, robust governance, and successful program outcomes across global engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Program Leadership :
• Lead and oversee the delivery of complex, multi-entity banking transformation programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Drive program governance, milestone tracking, risk management, and stakeholder engagement at all levels.
• Team Management :
• Manage and mentor cross-functional teams spanning business analysis, technology, QA, infrastructure, and DevOps.
• Foster a high-performance culture and ensure effective resource allocation across projects.
• Delivery Excellence :
• Ensure adherence to contractual commitments, budgets, timelines, and compliance requirements.
• Drive cadence reviews, status reporting, escalation management, and change control processes.
• Stakeholder Engagement :
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including C-level executives.
• Act as the primary escalation point for program delivery issues and risk mitigation.
• Continuous Improvement :
• Champion best practices in delivery methodologies (Agile, SAFe, DevOps) and value-based services such as automation and system engineering.

Core Areas of Expertise

Key Requirements

Personal Attributes

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for driving large-scale banking transformations and delivering value in a global, multi-entity environment, we invite you to apply.

Skills Required

Java, Ml, Devops, Safe, Ai, Agile, Spring Boot, Spring, Microservices