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Director, IT at Silicon Valley Bank

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Tempe, Arizona





Job Description:


About SVB:

We work in an environment that fosters collaboration and curiosity so we can deliver on our promise to our clients. A place where our success is driven by the real relationships we have with one another, our clients and with the communities we serve. This not only makes us stronger. It allows us to help innovators, enterprises and investors move big ideas forward, fast.

For over 35 years, we have accumulated more experience with start-ups and high-growth tech than any other company in the world. In fact, the majority of the most compelling Fintech disruptors bank with us. Our clients include: Beyond Meat, Shopify, HelloFresh, Cloudera, and Andreessen Horowitz, just to name a few. We help our clients grow, too. More than half of the innovation companies that completed an IPO in the last two years were our clients.

Our accomplishments serve as motivation to continue pushing ourselves and we are committed to delivering user-centered, high-impact solutions to our clients. We are looking for creative thinkers like you, who want to challenge the status quo and create a truly seamless digital banking experience on a global scale.

About the Role:

As a Director, Enterprise Application Support Team you will be responsible for leading a team of engineers for supporting most complex and business critical applications requiring integration across functions with broad impact on business processes, delivering quality support to end users in the organization.

The ideal candidate should have experience in leading day-to-day application support team, understand the criticality of the health and care of a system, displays sense of urgency with strong incident and problem management and ability to strive in a rapid and fast pace environment.

Preferred Candidates will have experience with the following:


  • Ability to influence up and down across domains

    • Direct reports, peers, product owners, and senior leadership within IT/Business areas.
    • Ability to inspire, lead, and define vision, strategy and organizational change

  • Strong executive communication skills

    • Communicate complex issues to all levels

  • Strategic thinker

    • Ability to break down complex and ambiguous problems
    • Ability build roadmaps to improve overall department

  • Operational excellence

    • Ability to identify areas of opportunity and address them
    • Develop and fine tune OKRs for application support
    • Assessing and leading complex process change

  • Vendor relationship

    • Strong experience managing technology supplier relations and agreements


  • Effective oral and written communication skills as well as positive, customer-focused interpersonal skills and attitude
  • Experience in Incident & Problem Management processes with good exposure to troubleshooting and not just coordination.
  • Preferred knowledge with Web development, JEE & Enterprise Technologies: JMS, JDBC, Web development, Transactions.
  • Strong proficiency and hands on experience in RDBMS architecture and performance tuning systems like Oracle/MS- SQL/SQL Server
  • Understanding of CI/CD, source code management strategy, SCM Tools like Perforce, Github , Configuration Management too like Jenkin
  • Understanding & knowledge on tools like AppDynamics & splunk for proactive monitoring, resilience
  • Ability to work with cross functional teams and be a great people manager.
  • Strong organizational and Incident, Problem Management skills.
  • Ability to demonstrate professionalism, enthusiasm, and create a collaborative climate.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • Must have technical skills and tools knowledge: ServiceNow, Remedy, Oracle, SQL,
  • 10-12 years of experience in information systems environment as application maintenance & support engineer or systems analysis or application support analyst
  • Must Have Financial Domain knowledge with various module like Online Banking & Digital Channel, CoreBanking, Payment Solution, Risk & Fraud Solution, Credit Admin & Reporting, Marketing & Product Management, Accounting & Reconciliation
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field
  • ITIL foundation certification preferred





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