Job Description

About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:

Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About Businessline/Function :

The Network Infrastructure and Telecom team is responsible for supervising, monitoring and developing the Networks, Infrastructure and Telecommunication of the regional Hub of BNP Paribas in the India region, liaising with BNP Paribas Head Offices where all major banking applications are hosted. Telecom Team activities plays a major role in the structure of processes that govern decision making around IT investment, client and suppliers relationships, project management.

Job Title:

Manager - Networks

Date:

Department:

ITIP

Location:

Infinity, Mumbai

Business Line / Function:

Reports to:

(Direct)

Head \xe2\x80\x93 Networks and DC

Grade:

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number of Direct Reports:

Directorship / Registration:

NA

Position Purpose

The main activities of the Network Manager is to manage, maintain, implement and promote secured, robust, stable, redundant, Network and Security infrastructure. Explore, evaluate and propose latest technologies in network/security domain. Lead BAU team for operational activities, any critical incident or task. The person will lead the team ensuring effective service management to meet service-level agreements and control costs.

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, implement and promote secured, robust, stable, redundant, Network and Security infrastructure.
• Interact with Application architecture team for designing IT Infrastructure.
• Leading Installation & Implementation for key Projects
• Maintain documentation during the Design, installation, implementation and SOP
• Lead BAU team for managing Networks, Operational activities, monitoring and Incident management
• Contribute for all monthly/ Quarterly dashboard reporting, Vendor Management, Support Change and Capacity Planning
• Procurement: Drive RFPs, bid proposals, contracts, scope of work reports, and other documentation for various Network Projects and Support.

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

• Minimum 8-10 years working experience covering Network implementation and operations.
• Strong technical knowledge Network & Network Security Domain
• Strong working knowledge of protocols : Multicast, ISIS, MPLS, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, SCCP, MGCP, QOS, VPN, H.323 & TCP/IP and Ethernet networks
• Strong working knowledge of Network automation, LAN/MAN/WAN, Firewall, proxies, Load balancers, DDI and troubleshooting
• Routing and switching expertise, Campus and Datacenter Networks
• Experience in Cisco and Juniper Routing and Switching Domain products
• Cisco software IOS, NX-OS, IOS-XE, Junos
• Traffic analysis tools: Solarwinds, Netflow, Netscout probes, Infinistream and Wireshark
• Has expertise in managing Complex Network Infrastructure
• Good knowledge and understanding of various Network technologies
• Experience in Managing teams
• Excellent leadership, teamwork and client service skills
• Fluent in English to work with the global and regional teams
• Ability to interact across multiple teams within IT and in the business areas.
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Able to demonstrate a high degree of flexibility including shift and out of hours working
• Demonstrate a positive, diverse and inclusive attitude that fosters excellent service and Business satisfaction
• Excellent organisational skills
• Good team and relationship builder with excellent communication skills at all levels
• Strong knowledge of IT project lifecycles and standard banking business processes

Specific Qualifications (if required)

• B.E or Equivalent
• CCNP (Routing & Switching)

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Communication skills - oral & written

Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving

Ability to deliver / Results driven

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Analytical Ability

Ability to understand, explain and support change

Ability to manage a project

Ability to set up relevant performance indicators

Ability to develop and adapt a process

Education Level:

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 7 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)

Qualifications NA

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