Title:  Senior Platform Owner

• Responsible for the lifecycle of the assigned platform(s).
  • Research for the technologies, tools and technical solutions that are most suited for the development and improvement of our platform applications.
  • Participate and apply best practices on the research, development, testing, deployment and monitoring phases of the lifecycle of the applications.

• Responsible for the orderly operation of the assigned platforms, their related initiatives and projects, and for communications between the internal teams and the platform vendors.
• Provides technical direction to team members.

• Responsible for assigned platform tasks:
  • Compiling operations SLAs and performance KPls.
  • Performing capacity planning when needed.
  • Ensuring that high availability is achieved and maintained for the related platforms.
  • Compiling the necessary scenarios and performing the related tests in order to ensure that all application changes work as intended and do not introduce regressions.
  • Managing platform related deployments.
  • Troubleshooting applications and infrastructure resources and devising the necessary fixes along with the application vendors.
  • Managing the daily operations of the platforms.
  • Providing and enriching platform technical documentation.
  • Acting as an intermediate between technology partners and vendors.

Requirements:

• IT related university degree.
• At least 3 years of experience on production IT systems admin / support, in Fintech sector.
• Knowledge of the financial transaction lifecycle.
• Direct experience with financial transaction protocols used in card transactions, like ISO8583 and its flavors.
• Experience with transaction switching systems.
• Flexible with team spirit attitude
• Results driven
• Ability to innovate and find solutions to complex problems.
• Sense of ownership and urgency when customers (internal or external) are affected.
• Ability to work under pressure.