Java Solution Architect
Summary
Digital Delivery Leader at Zensar who owns end-to-end delivery of product/platform engineering programs for clients: setting roadmaps and release plans, running Agile (SAFe) execution, managing stakeholders, risks, budgets, and quality. Requires hands-on cloud delivery experience plus full-stack, DevOps and quality engineering depth, ideally in retail or banking/financial services domains.
Digital Delivery Leader at Zensar takes up end-to-end ownerships of projects/programs for clients and provide valuable expertise to drive them seamlessly. You will do this by:
- Delivering Product Engineering / Platform Engineering projects / programs by driving a common vision with the client as their partner by coming up with a roadmap and well-defined Release plan.
- Have a keen eye on building platforms that have Reusability, Scalability, Security, Performance and Quality ‘built-in’.
- Ability to steer business teams (Product Owners, Product Managers & Business Architects) to arrive at a common vision and its prioritization.
- Planning & Scope prioritization of the project/program including Change Management with a well-defined change management process
- Work closely with Product Owner and Scrum master on planning Product Increments, Sprints, Tech Debt prioritization etc.
- Risks identification & Mitigation throughout the duration of the program
- Well defined status reporting to all stakeholders at defined frequencies demonstrating delivery governance.
- Ensuring independent review of deliverables to ensure a quality outcome aligning both with technical and business value.
- Hands on experience executing Product / Platform engineering projects / programs on any of the cloud platforms.
- Hands on experience in Agile execution, preferably SaFE.
- Define Project / Program governance and KPI’s to measure continues success of delivery.
- Good technical experience in Full stack technologies, Quality Engineering, Experience Design and DevOps practices.
- Extensive background in development and delivery of transactional systems in Retail & Consumer Services OR Banking & Financial Services domain
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders both internally, client and 3rd party (partners, vendors etc.)
- Planning and progress monitoring, including budget control and milestone control.
- Provide leadership and direction to the Delivery teams (enforcement of best practices, coding standards etc.)
- Become the Single point of contact for delivery.
- Strong negotiation and presentation skills.
- Understanding of Agile methodologies, preferably with hands on experience on tools such as JIRA, Confluence or Azure Boards etc.
- Build/Recruit, Train/Up skill, and Supervise teams.
- Develop and implement quality controls and departmental standards to ensure quality standards, organizational expectations, and regulatory requirements.
- Putting people first
- Client-centricity
- Collaboration