IT Cutover Manager - Toronto, Canada - HSBC

HSBC

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Opening up a world of opportunity.

We're a financial services organization serving more than 40 million customers across the globe through our Wealth & Personal Banking, Commercial Banking and Global Banking & Markets businesses.

We're here to use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up a world of new opportunities for our customers, our people and our communities.

HSBC Global Services Canada Limited (HGCA), is a subsidiary of HSBC Global Services Limited, owned by HSBC Holdings plc.

HGCA provides operational services to countries across the HSBC Group which is the largest and leading international bank in the Canada.

We help companies and individuals across Canada to manage their finances through three global business lines: Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Wealth and Personal Banking.

It's this global connectivity that you will find yourself inspired and collaborating with colleagues not just locally but also across continents and cultures.

About Global Banking & Markets, IT

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) provides financial services and products to corporates, governments and institutions worldwide, building partnerships with them to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance.

We use the strength of HSBC's international network to connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas.

Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales, and transaction banking.

The Global Banking and Markets Technology team is dedicated to supporting Global Banking and Markets by working in partnership with business leaders who rely on us for delivering innovative, robust, stable platforms to enable their investment and financial solutions for clients.

Join Global Banking and Markets Technology and be part of the global connectivity, collaboration and team that spans across 20 countries.

The total number of successful production releases surpass some of the biggest blue chip tech companies.

Canada is a key location in Global Banking and Markets Technology's global growth strategy and is receiving global attention for its deliveries.

About the role:
Project Deveron is implementing the sale of the Canadian business in 2023.

As part of the sale there is a requirement to transfer Customer, Account and other relevant data from HSBC to the buying bank.

There may also be the need to transfer systems between the 2 banks. The transaction to implement this is planned to take place over a single weekend.

The design, testing and management of execution of the activity over the cutover weekend is critical to the success of the programme.

The Role holder will be responsible for the delivery of the cutover solution from design with the buyer, through execution to post event activity

Responsibilities:

Overall ownership of the IT execution activities that will need to take place before, during and after the Event. Supported by a cross GBGF team responsibilities include.

Working with the buyer of our Canadian business to design the event(s), including preevent and post event activities
Ownership of IT run book and managing integration with the overall business run book
Integration, acceptance testing of the solution
Rehearsal planning and execution including at minimum 3 dry run exercises
IT Event planning, readiness monitoring and reporting and execution
Back out / contingency planning / go/no go planning / Incident management
Post event planning and management of CA close down
Leadership over a small team of direct reports, with a broader set of indirect reports within the impacted areas
Member of the IT Deveron team, DBS Deveron team as well as leading GBGF development activity
Build the team required to complete the work

Requirements

Experience of mergers and acquisitions projects including team restructuring
Familiarity with Organisation and Operating Model for IT, specifically in US and Canada

HSBC Proud

HSBC is committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count.

We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment.

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We are always looking for people with purpose and ambition who can help build the bank for the future.