Position Purpose
The concerned system is a back office settlement system for FX and Money Markets (FXMM) back office (BO). It receives trades from multiple front office systems and performs certain settlement operations. This is an in-house multi product settlement system, used globally at BNPP. It is transforming to be the settlement layer for all trades across asset classes at BNPP.
It is responsible for the STP of the Back Office Processes for confirmation, accounting, treasury announcements and payments. The application is primarily developed in C with strong usage of Oracle PL/SQL and IBM MQ. It has a web based front end that has been developed on the ASP.NET platform. This role offers exciting opportunity to the candidate to get exposed to critical settlement and regulatory reporting process along with direct interaction with business professionals located in London and Paris. The candidate will have an opportunity to work with a diverse and a highly competent team of professionals that demand very high standards in their delivery.
This settlement system is to become a key strategic application in the bank s CIB of Tomorrow vision with high visibility to senior management in the realms of IT and business. A successful candidate would have a unique opportunity to be part of a global team located across multiple locations (Mumbai, London and Paris) to develop & implement large scale changes. The role offers a great opportunity to understand and strengthen capabilities across the capital markets technology landscape.
Responsibilities
Direct Responsibilities
Autonomous programming to deliver quality functionality, on time, meeting standard technical and performance expectations.
Understand requirements, by liaising with BAs, Users, Architects, and Leads etc. and provide solutions that are robust, scalable and adhere to standards.
Design and execute appropriate Unit, System & Integration tests. Apply appropriate automation techniques to make this efficient & dependable.
Ensure all Platform and Organization practices & standards with respect to software development lifecycle & risk management are adhered to day to day. This includes appropriate documentation of software, time, plans and provide timely updates.
Be available for Level 3 application support as and when needed by the Platform owner to investigate production issues and provide fixes/workaround to the L1 & L2 support team.
Liaise appropriately with other platform IT teams upstream and downstream as and when required for assigned tasks.
Contributing Responsibilities
Assist in enforcement of Project deadlines, schedule and methodologies.
Suggest area of improvement in internal process along with possible solution.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
At least 5 years professional application development experience.
Extensive experience in PL/SQL programming, developing complex packages, stored procedures, functions and implementing best practices in PL/SQL programing.
Proficient in use of analytical functions, PLSQL collections, Cursors, SQL Loaders with good understanding of table partitions.
Professional development experience in Unix/Linux C and Pro*C.
Familiarity with Linux/Unix OS and commands.
Experience of building testing strategies and test cases and working with software test teams.
Structured, organized and a good communicator.
Nice to have skills (would be given preference): -
Skills Referential
Behavioural Skills : (Please select up to 4 skills)
Attention to detail / rigor
Ability to deliver / Results driven
Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving
Adaptability
Transversal Skills:
Analytical Ability
Ability to understand, explain and support change
Ability to develop others & improve their skills
Ability to develop and adapt a process
Ability to inspire others & generate people's commitment
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Experience Level
At least 5 years
Keyskills: Unix Automation Application support Linux Production support Business analysis Project management Application development SQL Python
BNP Paribas has had a presence in India for over 150 years having established its first branch in Kolkata, in 1860. With this unparalleled experience of the Indian market, it is among the leading corporate banks in the country. Through its branches in eight key cities Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chenna...