Platform Enablement Lead

7 days ago


Sandton, South Africa FirstRand Bank Limited Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Platform Enablement Lead to join our team at FirstRand Bank Limited. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in enabling platform solutions that align with our strategic direction, increase efficiencies, meet regulatory objectives, and achieve business value.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Enable Platform Solutions: Design and implement platform solutions that meet the needs of our business, ensuring alignment with our strategic direction and regulatory requirements.
  2. Process Optimization: Identify opportunities to optimize business processes, increase efficiency, and reduce costs, ensuring seamless customer experiences.
  3. Capability Building: Build out enterprise capabilities within our segments, ensuring business requirements are met and common goals are achieved.
  4. Guidance and Input: Provide subject matter expertise and input into the design of capabilities and work items, ensuring they meet business objectives.
  5. Sequencing and Prioritization: Contribute to the determination of the sequencing of the build and consume journey for our segments, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  6. Remediation and Migration: Remediate legacy processes and migrate them onto platform interfaces, ensuring data quality and compliance with regulations.
  7. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with work item process owners, capability leads, sub-capability leads, product houses, IT areas, and other stakeholders to drive the implementation of platform-enabled processes.
  8. Thought Leadership: Provide thought leadership and expertise on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices, and customer experience tools.
  9. Cost Management: Manage the costs of enablement in accordance with actual spend, utilizing data to understand cost pressure points and feed into solution design and implementation.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Expert Knowledge: Maintain expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices, and customer experience tools.
  • Business Acumen: Demonstrate strong business acumen, with the ability to understand business requirements and translate them into platform-enabled solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrate leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate teams to achieve business objectives.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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