Job Objectives
Monitor and to manage the technology Incidents impacting BANKS group businesses across all subsidiaries and 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.
The Major Incident Manager also works directly with Application and Infrastructure support staffs, Operations,
Business and vendors to ensure agreed service levels are met.
Key Responsibilities
• Manages technology incidents impacting BANKS group businesses
• Work with relevant business & technology group/units to comply with the Incident and Problem Management
processes and procedures, to facilitate and improve incident recognition, logging, assignment, tracking,
status notification, escalation, documentation and management reporting in full compliance with BANKS
standards on Incident and Problem Management functions
• End to end ownership of the Major Incident with the aim to minimize the time to restore the services.
• Establishing strong command and control of an Incident, establishing clear accountability and precise
evaluation of complex issue scenarios.
• Participation in all incident resolution calls to facilitate incident determination, recovery and resolution
• Timely incident recognition, logging, assignment and resolution (or bypass / temporary resolution where
permanent resolution within the allotted timeframe is not feasible) with proper documentation
• Incident progression co-ordination and monitoring of Incidents and potential areas through symptoms, trends
or deviations from standards
• Escalation of critical and unresolved Incidents to appropriate levels of management
• Ensure incident data is accurately captured and documented in the incident reporting tool.
• Post Incident activity to ensure highest levels of service quality and improving service levels through
identification of problem trends and causes which impact the delivery of production services.
• Ability to communicate well and manage highly stressful situations during the Incident.
• Problem Management: Experience in various problem-solving methods like five whys, Fish bone etc. End to
end ownership to initiate, track and the closure of problem tickets and the preventive actions.
• Participate in the standard Post-mortem (Root cause analysis) process to ensure no repeat of any technology
incidents with known root cause.
• Management reporting
• Effective and accurate incident reporting and assignment by using tools, which are customized and
implemented, where applicable. Work towards effective use of these automated solutions with other tools and
procedures within command center/ datacenter, in order to garner and present an accurate picture of the
incident situation, minimize adverse change impact, and facilitate the incident recognition and resolution
process.
• Work in co-operation with other Technology & Operations/Shared Infrastructure Services functions to help
maintain an acceptable audit rating.
• KPI Metrics and Reporting: Capture Incident timelines in ticketing tools, Incident Impact and Resolution
Duration and the associated KPIs.
• Audit Reporting: Data analysis, PowerPoint presentation, Regulatory reporting.
• Good knowledge on Macro, Excel, PowerPoint, Ticketing tools, Data analysis.
• Ensure compliance to Group Technology & Operations Policies and StandardsKey Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related discipline required.
• ITIL certification is a must
• Experience: 8-10 years managing complex IT initiatives in a matrix environment or Operational Line
Managers experience is preferred.
• Excellent English communication skills (written and oral), with experience interacting with all levels of
management
• Experience in Application support, Knowledge on EOD Batch processing, Infrastructure (Storage, Network,
Unix/Linux etc), Web/Application/Middleware services, Good to know Payments flow
