Assistant Manager – Open Finance APIs Development

Job Overview Assistant Manager – Open Finance APIs Development. The Assistant Manager, under the guidance of their supervisor, develops computer programs, provides IT solutions, and supports IT systems to meet the needs of Business and IT users in the organisation. The Assistant Manager is responsible for carrying out the duties assigned by the project leader/project manager. Key Responsibilities Provide expertise in modelling and organising information to facilitate support of projects or information architectures. Resolve technical issues and ensure that all parts of the technical integration are correctly incorporated. Plan and coordinate the implementation of multiple initiatives related to the enhancement of the bank\'s information systems and processes. Identify best practices for development methodologies and project management. Ensure all activities comply with the policies & procedures of IT department and the Bank. Architect and design highly scalable, resilient Open Finance API platforms. Define the microservices architecture, data models, and API gateways. Make core technology stack decisions and document API specifications with tools like Open API. Serve as a lead engineer, writing and deploying production-level code. Architect and implement advanced security protocols, including OAuth 2.0, Open ID Connect, and mutual TLS. Translate complex financial regulations into technical requirements and ensure systems are audit-ready. Manage the security posture of the APIs, including vulnerability assessments and penetration testing. Manage team workload and project timelines, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule and within scope. Serve as a liaison between the engineering team and product, business, legal and security stakeholders. Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines. Plan and oversee the full lifecycle of API projects, from initial requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support. Deliver solutions as per the defined quality standard and provide required support to the supervisor & teammates as needed. Key Relationships Internal: IT teams and Management. External: Vendor and Business users. Job Specification Education Bachelor of Engineering / Computer Science or a related field. Work Experience Minimum 6+ years of experience with a similar position in a bank. Application Architecture and Integration Integration Patterns Awareness of emerging technologies and industry trends. Interested or know someone who fits? Reach out to us at Mahwish@talentstides.com Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology, Project Management, and Quality Assurance Industries Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services #J-18808-Ljbffr