411014 Pune
India
Head Platform Management(Devops/QA)
A bit about the role
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Avaloq as the head of DevOps and Quality Assurance. Acting as a general manager for the service development organization in the areas of DevOps and QA, you will be responsible for delivering end-to-end services to banks and financial institutions, ensuring quality, reliability, and a smooth delivery pipeline that meets client expectations on time and with high standards.
If you are looking for a challenging position where you can make a significant impact on the banking industry, this is the role for you! You will be part of a dynamic and highly-motivated team, eager to drive innovation and transform the industry through your expertise, energy, and leadership.
What will you do:
People Management:
- Inspire and lead with a hands-on, servant leadership attitude
- Foster and support the professional growth and development of your team members
- Promote a culture of collaboration, resilience, and accountability
Leadership:
- Communicate proactively within your organization, Avaloq, and with clients and partners
- Resolve both external and internal conflicts with empathy, positivity, and flexibility
- Take accountability as the single point of contact, empowering the organization to scale through delegation
- Set clear priorities and organize your division to meet objectives and deliver results
Delivery:
- Define, drive, and enable key objectives related to DevOps and Quality Assurance
- Optimize processes, implement tools, and introduce measures for increased productivity, quality, and reliability
- Advise organisation on DevOps and QA-related decisions
- Shape and manage the budget for your division
A bit about you
Qualifications:
- Strong technical background, enabling you to challenge and advise the team on key DevOps and QA-related topics and decisions
- Skilled negotiator and discussion partner, able to engage with senior management, including C-suite executives, using a blend of strong technical and business acumen
- Experienced leader with gravitas, leadership, and problem-solving skills, driven by a "get things done" attitude
- Articulate and confident in English, with the ability to clearly deliver complex and challenging content and messaging
Desirable:
- Proven track record of managing complex DevOps and QA initiatives
Benefits
- Annual bonus
At Avaloq we work hard to remain an industry leading provider and we love to reward our colleagues with a share of that success with an annual bonus, you will even remain eligible for annual bonus while you do the hardest job of your life – taking care of your children during parental leave.
- Flexible working
We understand that fitting your life around your job can be challenging which is why in most roles we offer flexible working to allow you to thrive both in and out of work.
- Instant recognition
We love to see people thriving in their roles and we have an instant recognition scheme at Avaloq to help managers reward the great work our colleagues deliver with a gift to say thanks.
- Access to Udemy for professional and personal learning
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About us
The team is a dynamic team of Software Developers and Business Analysts spread across development centres in Zurich, Manila, Pune, Luxembourg, Madrid, Edinburgh and Berlin. We follow an agile process, working closely within but also with other related teams and clients to develop new product features and maintain existing ones in live use.
In addition, the team works with clients and partners to develop and deliver innovative solutions to meet market demands and help shape the back-office landscape of tomorrow.