Senior Service Owner First Abu Dhabi Bank

  • Full time
  • Dubai, UAE
  • Posted 4 months ago
  • 25000-35000 AED / Month

Senior Service Owner (Security Services) at First Abu Dhabi Bank is responsible to lead the strategic planning, management, and improvement of technology services used by issuer & security services business under investment banking. The Senior Service Owner will be accountable for heading and managing multiple applications used to support issuer & Security services in the UAE and other international locations. Focusing on the technical delivery and apply best practices on all managed services.

Responsibilities of Senior Service Owner

  • Leads technology teams to deliver multiple business strategies.
  • Owns & Manages Technology Service roadmap and Execution.
  • Leads and drives Agile & DevOps ways of working.
  • Ensures consistencies across requirements for the Services managed.
  • Plan, organize, coordinate, assign, and monitor all aspects of a technical team, and redirect efforts as needed to meet operational and project requirements.
  • Represent Technology in Leadership Forums.
  • Define vision & value proposition along with Business. Develop and implement service strategies aligned with business objectives, ensuring optimal performance and users satisfaction.
  • Builds trust & relationship with all stakeholders.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, evaluate new technologies and recommend innovation solutions to enhance service offering.
  • Identify opportunities for process enhancements, automation, and efficiency gains to continually improve service quality and performance.
  • Oversee the entire lifecycle of assigned IT services from conception to retirement, ensuring they meet evolving business needs.
  • Leverage strong technical background to make informed decisions, troubleshoot complex issues and guide technical teams effectively.
  • Oversight on Demand Management & Release Milestones.

What You’ll Do More?

  • Ensure services adhere to regulatory requirements and industry standards. Mitigate risks and implement robust security measures.
  • Ensure risks / technology vulnerabilities identified are managed as per IT risk management process.
  • Setting the right KPIs and OKRs for Service Teams and tracking progress.
  • Define, monitor and manage SLAs to meet or exceed performance expectations.
  • Managing and coordinating cross-services deliveries. Work closely with technical teams, product managers and other stakeholders to drive collaboration and ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Shaping the right Agile Culture, Mindset and Maturity.
  • Provides guidance and extensive support for Service Delivery activation and gradual Agile transformation.
  • Empowers, supports and guides the Service Teams to work effectively.
  • Accountable for delivery of feature / release for the Service within scope, budget and set timelines.
  • Supports Service Delivery Managers and Scrum Masters in delivery.
  • Should be aware of project risks / issues and responsible to support the team to mitigate any overseen risk.
  • Ensures the engineering team has recovery / back up plan for mitigating any risk/ issues.

Requirements of Senior Service Owner

  • Expert-level industry certification like AWS Architect certification, TOGAF, etc.
  • 10-15 years of experience in a similar role within the technology sector.
  • Proven experience on applications used to manage (IPO, Dividend payments, share registry, corporate actions, custody service , fund registry and all other relevant services).

Skills and Knowledge Desired

  • Proven track record of successfully managing and improving of IT services.
  • Strong technical background with expertise in Investment banking products and all services under  issuer & security services (IPOs, custody, share registrar, fund registrar, corporate actions…etc.).
  • Proficient in implementing and adopting cloud technologies.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced, collaborative environment.
  • Strategic thinker with a passion for technology and proven ability to lead successful service initiatives.

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