Overview

Group Technology Services

VP, Infrastructure Design (Virtualisation and Storage) – (24000171)

Description

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead and define the overall solution, design, principles, guidelines, standard and best practices of virtualisation and storage technology in the bank.
  • Lead the documentation of current virtualisation infrastructure state and develop infrastructure gaps and impact analysis.
  • Collaborate with IT leaders and define future state virtualisation architectures and technology to advance the bank digital capabilities.
  • Lead the overall system health monitoring metrics and provide practical direction where applicable for in-depth monitoring of system performance.
  • Provide technical leadership, directions and translate technology into effective and practical business use cases.
  • Present technology architecture and strategy to all stake holders from executives to individual contributors.
  • Formulate detailed plans to add new initiative or improvement to the existing core infrastructure and provide technical support throughout this process.
  • Form cross-functional teams (network, platform, collaboration, operations, etc) to facilitate the creation of optimal architectures which align to the overall architecture plan.
  • Collaborate extensively with IT leaders and technical delivery teams to ensure alignment of best practices and standards are adopted and executed in all aspect of operations and project implementation.
  • Mentor and guide technical staff in implementing best practices and standards.
  • Continually researching current and emerging technologies and proposing changes where needed.

 

Qualifications

 

Performance Requirements and Personal Attributes:

  • Technology Evangelist
  • Passionate about technology, enjoy challenges and maintain up-to-date knowledge of available and emerging technologies.
  • Ability to articulate complex technology concept or requirement in a simple and constructive manner.
  • Passionate to share and explain technology.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to pitch ideas and influence stakeholders professionally.
  • Strong appreciation of business-IT alignment so as to maximise the adoption of technology solutions to advance the bank digital capabilities.
  • A self-starter and able to work independently with minimum help.
  • Proven ability to operate under pressure and meet challenging deadlines with minimum supervision.
  • Highly organised with strong situational analysis, problem solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and results-oriented.
  • A good team player with excellent interpersonal skill, proactive in nature and possess positive attitude.

Technology Competencies and Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Virtualisation certification.
  • SAN storage certification.
  • Minimum 15 years of relevant working experience, with the last 5 years in large-scale heterogeneous virtualisation and storage architecture design, deployment, and implementation.
  • Must have in-depth and hands-on technical experience in large scale SDDC design and implementation.
  • Must have in-depth and hands-on technical experience in large scale OceanStor Dorado storage, Dell Isilon, NetApp and Brocade fabric switches implementation.
  • Strong technical knowledge in virtualisation and storage high availability design, implementation, monitoring and performance tuning.
  • Strong hypervisor and storage performance troubleshooting skills.
  • Hands-on experience in virtualisation and storage automation implementation.
  • Candidate with banking working experience is an added advantage.

 

Primary Location

: Singapore

Job

: Application Services

Organization

: Group Technology Services

Schedule

: Permanent

: Full-time

Job Posting

: 23-Aug-2024, 2:25:50 PM

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About OCBC Bank

OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker.

OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services.

OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang.

OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals.

OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.