API Management Team Head

To supervise the API technical team in the implementation of the required API services to support the business needs. In addition to, ensuring that APIs are being built according to the best practices, standards and guidelines.

key responsibilities:

• Supervise the technical team to ensure that project related activities and business requirements are accomplished within the agreed time and with the desired quality.
• Design optimum integrated processes maintaining integrated and optimized solution in order to serve Banks’s expansion and growth under their support goals and objectives for Middleware Systems
• Provide best practice integration methodology for existing running Bank systems and for new projects to ensure smooth production operations and service stability.
• Evaluate new software and hardware integration requirements and adaptability within the existing Bank environmental requirements for Middleware Systems. to ensure best performance and functionality
• Develop plans for integrating with various software applications that enhance, simplify and expedite API service implementation. 
• Interface with vendors to ensure that planned initiatives and integration processes and projects are fully adapted within the existing operational and technical environments. 
• Lead the team to ensure that the needed support related to the API activities is being provided to the dedicated production support team during production crisis.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 -10 years working experience in IT.
• Expertise in integration technology and solutions design involving enterprise service bus.
• ITIL qualifications, awareness of program and project management.
• C#.NET, ASP.NET, Windows Script Host and PHP.
• SQL Server Reporting Services, XML, and Crystal Reports.
• Working knowledge of continuous build, unit testing and integration testing tools.
• Windows & AIX OS Knowledge.