IT Officer Business Solutions

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Description

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• Support and maintain the new generation of IDA’s cloud-based systems (Azure based web applications, dashboards, and reports) with interfaces to SAP and other Enterprise Systems.
• Working in Agile teams to implement new IT solutions as per requirements from business objectives and priorities
• Support and foster a culture of continuous improvement within the team while following the SAFe methodology.
• Ensure that the team adheres to Agile practices, working collaboratively and effectively toward accomplishing agreed sprint goals while proactively removing obstacles hindering the team’s progress and enabling a smooth workflow.
• Specialize in IDA business domain & Cloud services & framework development expertise in Microsoft and Azure technologies – .Net framework, MS SQL, ASE, AKS, Azure SQL, ADF, Blob, Azure durable functions and Power BI; establish robust development framework and build the platform in Azure, design and implement analytics dashboard, report and transaction apps, perform data architecture and implement management reporting solutions for business data in IDA & MDRI domains within DFI.
• Liaise with other WBG IT teams on various technology and security requirements such as: central Bl team and composite data services, Mobile framework team, OIS, EA, Web Admin, IAM, etc.
• Build solutions on Azure using key principles throughout your architecture, regardless of technology choice, continuously improve the IDA system architecture. monitor compliance to Enterprise Data Quality, conform and support data governance initiatives, methodologies, standard operation procedures (SOPs), style guides and presentation material supporting standardization and quality of data across the institution.
• Handle infrastructure and service failure, recover from the loss of data, and recover from a disaster by incorporating reliability into IDA system architecture.
• Solid understanding of IDA systems framework and proven experience with tools like Azure DevOps, building CI/CD and CM tools and modern frameworks for cloud native application
• Pro-actively liaise with onsite and offshore teams (IT teams and business clients) to ensure IT support activities are on-track within defined specifications. 
• Actively participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives and adjust the product backlog as necessary based on sprint reviews, customer feedback, and emerging business needs
• Backlog Management, define, prioritize, and manage the product backlog based on customer needs, business value, and technical constraints.
• Provide clear, concise, and actionable user stories and acceptance criteria to the development team while collaborating with the team to ensure user stories are refined and ready for implementation.
• Ensure the team delivers high-quality product increments that meet the defined acceptance criteria and continuously maximize product value by ensuring the team focuses on delivering high-priority, high-value features.
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
• Prepare documentation of all procedures used in systems.
• Develop code, and/or configure and test programs from clear specifications.
• Debug systems and provide daily operational support for production systems, as per the guidance from the team lead.
• Develop detailed flowcharts to show processing logic for programs.
• Participate in user training as appropriate.
• In-depth knowledge of IDA business processes, system processes and business data with experience in solutioning using Azure PaaS services by working closely with Finance clients.
• Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and/or clients to analyze and clarify requirements.
• Evaluate own work and contribute to the development of test plans and participate in post-implementation reviews.
• Interfaces with business analysts, project managers, and/or clients to clarify requirements. Develops technical specifications.
• Interfaces with business analysts, project managers, and/or clients to clarify requirements. Develops technical specifications.
• Understand the organizational mission, values, operations and goals and ITS policies and procedures and serve as a resource to other professionals. Ensure team is compliant and in alignment of the same.

Selection Criteria

• Education: Master’s degree with 5 years relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 7 years relevant experience and experience preferably with MDBs.
• Role Specific Experience: Minimum 5 years’ experience project experience designing and delivering cloud solutions on an enterprise scale with at least 3 years specific to Azure solutions and its services (APM, ASE, AKS, Key Vault, SQL Server), Azure Data platform (ADF, Azure Analysis Services, BLOB, Data Lake, Power BI etc.,)
• In-depth knowledge on WBG’s concessional finance – IDA business domain is a must.
• Experience implementing the Azure framework for Development Partner funding processes like replenishment, contributions, monitoring PBA allocations with utilizations, PSW projects tracking, Policy commitment results tracking etc.,
• Familiarity with industry standard processes defined for systems design, database design, development, testing, and integration phases of a program and/or project using the Agile SAFe based implementations. 
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft .Net, Angular, MS SQL, Azure Functions, ASE, AKS, Azure AD process, Azure Data Lake and APIGEE gateway technologies. Extensive knowledge and experience in maintaining hybrid system infrastructure involves on-prem and Azure cloud-based architecture.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively liaise with stakeholders on requirements, documenting issues, and getting consensus on resolutions. 
• Experience working with geographically distributed teams across different time zones.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders/customers, business leaders, and other teams to gather requirements and feedback.
• Experience in change management procedures and use of ADO/PLM processes for execution. 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with stakeholders.
• Willingness to seek advice and assistance when needed.
• Knowledge of ERPs & custom development, especially SAP technologies (SAP S4Hana, SAP BW/4Hana) and experience in developing custom applications for the finance domain using Azure PaaS services.
• Working experience implementing solutions through the SAFe Methodology.
• Good knowledge of Azure Services (APM, ASE, AKS, Key Vault, SQL Server) and Azure Data platform (ADF, Azure Analysis Services, BLOB, Data Lake, Power BI etc.).
• Proven work experience in implementation and development of cloud-based solutions on an enterprise scale, specifically on Microsoft Azure platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft .Net, Angular, MS SQL, Azure Functions, ASE, AKS, Azure AD process, Azure Data Lake and APIGEE gateway technologies.
• Work experience with Multi-lateral Development Banks (MDBs) and/or other international financial institutions.
• Comprehensive understanding of SAFe principles, Product Owner practices, Agile ceremonies, and methodologies.
• Microsoft Azure certifications in areas of cloud infrastructure, developing services and designing and maintaining financial business data.

Source: https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/32458?c=worldbankgroup

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