Operations Engineer– Pune, India
Do you view IT infrastructure and operations in retail financial industry as more than just maintaining functionality, and instead see it as an opportunity to improve the customer experience? Do you enjoy the challenge of troubleshooting and resolving outages, security issues, and building product enhancements to ensure uninterrupted service for customers? Do you want to continuously expand your technology knowledge? Want to help lead the engineering of digital banking IT systems and networks? If so, why not consider joining Western Unions in Pune as a member of our Digital Banking Operations team.
Western Union powers your pursuit.
We recently launched digital banks and wallets in multiple markets to enhance our customers’ experiences with a cutting-edge digital Ecosystem. As an Operations Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to establish core digital banking and wallet solutions globally, while also overseeing the integration of infrastructure, networks, and real-time payment processing.
Role Responsibilities
Be a strong resource in the IT operations team and support for maintenance, enhancements, and security.
Help address outages, intermittent issues, develop small enhancements, security patches, and assist in the incremental build-out of banking products.
Enhance IT support and application maintenance across different regions as new products are launched.
Assist in triage alongside vendor resources.
Support a daily, weekly, and monthly digital banking operating model to meet regional regulatory requirements and provide exceptional customer experience.
Partner across the across the organization to optimize and enhance the customer journey.
Participate and support the daily triage of any and all customer related or technical issues with core digital banking and wallet solutions.
Provide assistance to the internal Customer Service Representatives to drive root cause analysis, triage, and resolution of customer related issues.
Role Requirements
A degree in Computer Science or related fields.
5+ years overall professional experience.
A minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience implementing and/or supporting core banking systems, especially in the Banking-as-a-Service landscape.
Experience setting up and/or running retail banking IT systems and networks preferred.
Experience implementing and customizing Core Bank systems with Mambu, Tenemos Transact, Flexcube, Avaloq or similar core bank cloud SaaS platform.
Experience with integrations, APIs, and enterprise platforms like Java Spring Boot; familiarity with Mulesoft, or similar API Orchestration technology.
JavaScript, .NET, Angular or similar programming languages, and SQL.
Ability to evaluate business needs and achieve alignment among stakeholders.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience operating in a L1, L2 and / or L3 IT support model.
Experience with SLDC practices, procedures and code deployment processes.
Experience with code release management processes, including approvals through change boards to production code releases.
Troubleshooting of all technology including UI, integration tools, core banking platform, and all back-office systems
Experience interfacing with Customer Service Reps with customer issues and troubleshooting.
Experience analyzing errors across multiple technologies, including analysis of log files to root cause issues.
Prior experience working within a ITSM organization, leveraging a tool such as Jira or ServiceNow for incident and change management highly preferred.
Proven skills in driving root cause analysis and facilitating problem-solving.
Ability to communicate updates concisely to leaders at all levels.
Excellent decision-making, communication, and collaboration skills.
We make financial services accessible to humans everywhere. Join us for what’s next.
Western Union is positioned to become the world’s most accessible financial services company —transforming lives and communities. We’re a diverse and passionate customer-centric team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories, reaching customers and receivers around the globe. More than moving money, we design easy-to-use products and services for our digital and physical financial ecosystem that help our customers move forward.
Just as we help our global customers prosper, we support our employees in achieving their professional aspirations. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as receive a great compensation package. If you’re ready to help drive the future of financial services, it’s time for Western Union. Learn more about our purpose and people at https://careers.westernunion.com/.
Benefits
You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.
Your India specific benefits include:
Employees Provident Fund [EPF]
Gratuity Payment
Public holidays
Annual Leave, Sick leave, Compensatory leave, and Maternity / Paternity leave
Annual Health Check up
Hospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)
Group Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage, Business Travel Insurance
Cab Facility
Relocation Benefit
Western Union values in-person collaboration, learning, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this creates value through common ways of working and supports the execution of enterprise objectives which will ultimately help us achieve our strategic goals. By connecting face-to-face, we are better able to learn from our peers, problem-solve together, and innovate.
Our Hybrid Work Model categorizes each role into one of three categories. Western Union has determined the category of this role to be Hybrid. This is defined as a flexible working arrangement that enables employees to divide their time between working from home and working from an office location. The expectation is to work from the office a minimum of three days a week.
We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.
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