Job Opportunities in Oman
September 11, 2024
WikiLabs India Pvt Ltd
Ruwi
FULL TIME
Senior Technical Application Specialist
Role : Senior Technical Application Specialist
Location: Ruwi, Oman
Company: Reputed Bank
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Location: Ruwi, Oman
Company: Reputed Bank
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
- Technical Skills & Leadership:
- Participates in early stages of the project to understand and capture requirements from the technical prospective.
- Ensures proper business requirement alignment throughout the project phases.
- Work as a technical lead to ensure proper implementation of the project from the technical aspects.
- Serve as a technical leader and mentor for the project and support teams, providing guidance and expertise in application and system related matters.
- Lead technical discussions, making informed decisions to ensure project success and system efficiency.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of technical documentation, including system architecture diagrams, design specifications, and configuration guides.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and technical training sessions for team members to enhance their skills and knowledge base.
- Provide strategic input on technology selection and implementation to align with business goals.
- Experience with most enterprise applications relevant to the CBO’s operations or financial industry (e.g., ERP systems, CRM software), and providing in-depth support and optimization.
- Proficiency in operating systems such as Windows, Linux and Unix, with the ability to manage and optimize OS performance.
- Proficiency in understanding database concepts with different technologies (Oracle, MS SQL).
- Proficiency in understanding programming languages such as .Net, Python, C#, C++.
- Familiarity with ITIL or other IT service management frameworks, enhancing service delivery and support processes.
- Familiarity with Dev Ops practices and tools, supporting continuous integration and delivery.
- Experience with API technologies including RESTful and SOAP APIs, for integrating applications and systems.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Serve as the primary technical authority, providing in-depth expertise in application architecture, system integration, and performance optimization.
- Lead the design and implementation of complex technical solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and adhere to industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, leveraging deep knowledge of software development, networking, and system administration.
- Mentor and coach team members on advanced technical concepts, fostering continuous learning and professional growth.
- Collaborate with other technical leaders to align on technology strategies and drive innovation within the organization.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on the company’s technical landscape.
- Project Support:
- Provide specialized technical support for ongoing projects, ensuring timely resolution of issues and adherence to project timelines.
- Experience in project management and agile methodologies is a must, enabling effective project delivery and team collaboration.
- Participate in project planning, offering technical insights and recommendations to optimize project outcomes.
- Configure, customize, and optimize applications according to project specifications and business requirements.
- Conduct comprehensive testing and quality assurance to ensure project deliverables meet high standards.
- Collaborate with project managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver solutions that align with business needs.
- To insure delivery of document configurations, processes, and procedures related to project work to ensure seamless knowledge transfer and project continuity.
- Participate in after-action reviews to identify lessons learned and improve future project/support processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Assist the in-house application support team by taking on daily support activities for other applications and systems, providing timely and effective troubleshooting and resolution of issues.
- Perform regular maintenance and updates to applications and systems, ensuring they operate at optimal performance and security levels.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for application/system configurations, processes, and procedures, ensuring clarity and accessibility.
- Provide training and guidance to end-users and in-house support staff, enhancing their ability to utilize and support applications effectively.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet both project and support deadlines.
- Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new applications and software solutions, ensuring they align with business needs and objectives.
- Provide backup support for in-house team members during peak times or absences, ensuring continuity of service and support.
- Lead technical initiatives, driving innovation and ensuring the team’s adherence to technical standards and best practices.
- Engage in professional development activities to stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, contributing to the overall growth and success of the team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, managing multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
- Act as a liaison between the outsourced team and in-house team, ensuring alignment and effective communication across all levels of the organization.
- Provide regular updates to management on project progress, support activities, and any potential risks or issues.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices, proactively recommending and implementing improvements to enhance system performance and project outcomes.
- Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging open communication and teamwork.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with CBO policies and industry regulations in all project-related and support activities, maintaining the highest standards of data integrity and security.
- Implement and adhere to robust security protocols to protect sensitive data and systems from potential threats.
- Stay informed about emerging security threats and industry regulations, adapting strategies and practices accordingly.
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices, protecting systems and data from potential threats.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- At least 7 years proven experience as a Technical Application Specialist or similar role, with a balance of project and support experience. BANKING EXPERIENCE IS A MUST.
- Certifications in relevant technologies or applications, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and expertise.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an added value.
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