Career Opportunity

BRAC’s vision is a world free from all forms of exploitation and discrimination where everyone has the opportunity to realise their potential. The organisation was founded in Bangladesh in 1972 and acts as a catalyst, creating opportunities for people to transform their lives. BRAC believes in integrity, inclusiveness, effectiveness, and innovation in all areas of work. BRAC uses an integrated model to change systems of inequity, through social development programmes, humanitarian response, social enterprises, socially responsible investments and a university. It operates in conflict-prone and post-disaster settings in 11 countries across Asia and Africa.

BRAC is a global leader in developing cost-effective, evidence-based programmes, and has been ranked the #1 NGO in the world for the last five years consecutively by NGO Advisor

Position

Assistant Manager, Financial Applications Planning, Technology, Microfinance Programme

Job Description/Responsibilities:

Analyze and prepare business requirements in alignment with the financial applications’ (Core Banking Applications/Microfinance Module of ERP) design, architecture, policies, and procedures.
Drive any kind of development and deployment of new products & services in the financial applications by the partner effectively doing regular follow-up.
Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) of developed products & services in coordination with all relevant stakeholders ensuring quality of deployment.
Ensure the cross functional alignment, coordination and understanding of different stakeholders in case of requirement analysis and specification.
Support in documentation, knowledge sharing and management of the relevant applications’ features i.e., products, services, strategy frameworks, policy, compliance etc.
Assist in managing product strategy, deployment platform & architecture of the financial applications.
Ensure compliance with defined SLA, KPI, escalation & problem resolution processes.
Support in managing associated budget and purchase process
Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme’s goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.

Requirements

Educational Requirements:

Bachelor in CSE/MIS/IT or equivalent from any reputed educational institute.

Experience Requirement:

4 to 5 years of relevant experience
Hands-on experience as Business-Analysts/Developers in working with Microfinance/Financial Applications/Core Banking Software/Insurance Software in MFI/Bank/Insurance sector
Experience in project and stakeholder management

Age: N/A

Salary & Benefits

Salary:Negotiable

Other Benefits: Festival Bonus, Contributory Compulsory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health Insurance, Performance bonus and others

Job Location: BRAC Head Office

Last Apply Date: 03/Apr/2021

BRAC believes that everyone we work with including our staff, partners, programme participants and the community has the right to be protected from all forms of harm, abuse, neglect, harassment, and exploitation. We uphold human dignity and inclusion rights for all, regardless of age, race, religion, gender, disability, ethnic origin or socio-economic condition. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from women and gender-diverse individuals. We welcome persons with disabilities to apply. We nurture a culture where all individuals have the opportunity to realise their potential. Any personal persuasion will result in disqualification of candidature.

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Or Interested candidates who fulfill the requirements may apply by followed instruction mentioning the position name in the subject line to: resume@brac.net