Job Summary

*This role could be based in Indonesia or Malaysia. When you start the application process you will be presented with a drop down menu showing all countries. Please ensure that you select a country where you have working permit.

Country Infrastructure Regional Lead is responsible for supporting infrastructure installed in the markets within the region, maintaining stability, escalating issues, and driving the implementation and adherence to Standard Chartered Group Technology standards within markets.  The incumbent should have strong relationships with technology teams both in-market and in Group domains, particularly with Country Architects, and actively advocate for market business needs with Group. The role requires the person to manage diverse teams, uphold high standards and service management with vendors.

Key Responsibilities

•    Migrate to, implement, operate and adhere to Global Technology standards for services operating in-market.
•    Contribute to the development of Technology strategies and standards by providing intelligence on in-market business objectives and technology challenges within the market to Group teams.  

•    Understand business requirements and advocate for the market, ensuring that local business needs and constraints are considered when Technology standards are developed or amended.
•    Maintain stakeholder management and engagement with the local business on technology changes and developments in progress or consideration.

•    Ensure adherence to processes defined by Global Service owners.
•    Actively seek opportunities to terminate or automate manual processes.

•    Build and nurture high-performing teams with diverse skill sets, expertise and experience.
•    Ensure alignment with applicable Indonesian financial services regulations and OJK requirements, supporting regulatory compliance, governance,and engagement with relevant stakeholders.

•    Identify and mitigate risks, including security vulnerabilities, stability, resilience and performance issues.

•    Actively drive service management governance of services delivered locally, particularly vendor delivered services.
•    Monitor Group provided services delivered to market and escalate to resolve gaps in service delivery.
•    Understand and deliver governance frameworks in place for Network services, End User services, and, where present, Data Centre operations, Virtualisation, Storage, and Backup services.
 

Skills and Experience

Must-have Skills    
    •    Infrastructure Operations and Support
    •    Event, Incident & Problem Management
    •    Network Fundamentals
    •    Desktop Administration & Troubleshooting
    •    Service Management
    •    Vendor & Contract Management
Other Technical Skills    
    •    Backup management
    •    Data Centre Services

Qualifications

•    Min. Bachelor Degree in Technology or related field, with at least 15 years of work experience in similar role from the banking industry    
•    Strong experience in Infrastructure Support, Incident resolution, Data Centre operations, Network services, End User services, Stakeholder management, Vendor management/qualifications and certifications
•    ITIL certification
•    Strong understanding of applicable OJK regulations and the Indonesia financial-services regulatory environment, with experience engaging with OJK and/or other relevant regulatory authorities 
•    Demonstrated people leadership and stakeholder management capabilities
•    Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills
•    Proficiency in other languages considered an advantage

About Standard Chartered

We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
• Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday.
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.