Overview
Specialist; Product Life Cycle Configuration (1 Position(s))
Job Location :
Head Office, Hq
Job Purpose:
Managing the lifecycle of Core banking Systems products from inception, through engineering, design, system implementation, service and disposal of products as well as ensuring all product-related changes in the Core Banking Systems meets or exceeds quality level standards.
Performing extensive business analysis and documentation of the requirements of complex product management projects, coordinating with cross-functional resources to achieve expected deliverables.
Main Responsibilities:
- Gather product requirements related to Core Banking Systems from business units and translate them into technical requirements and solutions and/or write supporting requirement specification documents
- Partner internal with business stakeholders to understand technical trade-offs and architecture to drive product roadmap, positioning, requirements and feature delivery
- Implementation of products from concept to delivery by working closely with the business teams. Interact with external resources/software vendors to identify and resolve issues/problems and gaps
- Assist in business analysis and documenting requirements of moderately complex product management projects for building new products or enhancement / extension of current products
- Assist in preparing and directing the overall product implementation readiness program with all stakeholders
- Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) before any changes on production CBS system (product/system setups, back-end fixes/patches, new releases
- Manage products throughout their life cycle in the Core Banking Systems. Analyze and simulate operational changes requested
- Review and correction of different Core Banking Systems (CBS) products and services.
- Work together with the various users of Core Banking Platforms, to provide support, system updates, testing, documentation, end-user training, etc.
- Link between business updates to application development to ensure technology solutions support business requirements
- Assist in the development of workflow improvements
- Support product-training efforts for all touchpoints to the business users, inclusive of documentation, publications, and E-Training tools.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Demonstrate ability to communicate complex issues and concepts in a simple manner. Excellent verbal communication, writing and interpersonal skills
- Financial service experience in product management or related areas including relationship management, IT development, and project management
- Product knowledge and ability to interpret in core banking systems
- Knowledge of core banking systems and different platforms of banking products
- Experience in SQL querying and database development.
- Ability to work on multiple projects, balancing competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure with changing priorities
- Demonstrated advanced analytic and diagnostic skills
- Strong development skills using languages like Java, Python,
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/ Mathematics/ Information Technology or other related fields.
- At least 3 years’ experience working in product analysis & system set up environment.
- Experience in banking-related environment and use of Core Banking Systems.NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date : 20-Jun-2025
Job closing date : 04-Jul-2025