Migration Lead/Associate Director, Software Engineering
HSBC is seeking an Associate Director of Software Engineering to lead complex credit card platform migrations and re-platforming initiatives. The role involves overseeing data migration lifecycles, managing cross-functional workstreams, and driving cloud and AI-driven efficiency improvements. Candidates must possess deep expertise in card lifecycles, ISO messaging standards, and major card platform technologies. This is a senior leadership position reporting progress to governance forums while ensuring operational readiness.
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Experience
15+ years
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
HSBC is seeking an Associate Director of Software Engineering to lead complex credit card platform migrations and re-platforming initiatives. The role involves overseeing data migration lifecycles, managing cross-functional workstreams, and driving cloud and AI-driven efficiency improvements. Candidates must possess deep expertise in card lifecycles, ISO messaging standards, and major card platform technologies. This is a senior leadership position reporting progress to governance forums while ensuring operational readiness.
TAL's take
Senior leadership role at a global Tier-1 bank with clear, complex domain-specific responsibilities.
Very well-defined role with clear expectations for domain expertise, migration experience, and leadership responsibilities.
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18.4 LPA average
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Must haves
- 15+ years software engineering experience in Credit Cards
- Leading cards platform migration or major re-platforming
- Understanding of card lifecycle: issuing, authorization, clearing, settlement, disputes, statements
- Hands-on experience with data migration at scale
- Experience with card platforms like Vision Plus, FIS, Fiserv, or TSYS
- Knowledge of card network certification and ISO 8583/20022 messaging
Tools and skills
Nice to have: generative ai, applied artificial intelligence.
About the company
Global tier-1 banking organization with significant global engineering operations.
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