Incident & Support Management: Oversee the BaaS helpdesk and the end-to-end incident management lifecycle, including defining escalation paths, triaging critical system tickets, and leading post-mortem reviews for major outages.
Platform Reliability: Track the progress of technical bug fixes, facilitate daily stand-ups with developers, maintain the bug backlog, and validate fixes before closure.
Business Partner Engagement: Provide consistent operational updates and health reports to BaaS business partners by drafting daily/weekly status reports, leading operational review meetings, and managing partner expectations.
Technology Partner Management: Manage technology vendor relationships, including contracts, renewals, and financial tracking, reviewing invoices, leading QBRs, and managing licenses and other vendor commitments.
SLA Compliance: Monitor and enforce Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with all technology partners by auditing vendor performance data, calculating “service credits” for breaches, and refining SLA definitions.
Job Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Management, or a related field. Post-graduate degree and/or relevant profession-certifications are an advantage.
Experienced in IT Operations, Production Support, or Service Management within the banking or fintech sector.
Leadership role in leading support teams and managing cross-functional technical workflows.
Service Management Excellence: Expert knowledge of incident, problem, and change management frameworks.
Financial Acumen: Ability to manage operational budgets, track OPEX, and analyse the financial impact of SLA breaches.
Data-Driven Reporting: Experienced in using application tools to generate and manage operational KPIs
Negotiation & Customer-Centric Mindset: Strong skills in managing vendor performance and negotiating contract renewals while maintaining a focus on the “Business Partner” perspective to ensure mutual satisfaction.