Job Description
Responsible for leading the implementation and development of the Open Banking model, focusing on commercialisation and operation of API Banking products and solutions. Direct the Bank's development towards an open financial platform while ensuring business efficiency (TOI), growth in non-term deposits (CASA) and compliance with legal regulations.
Main responsibilities:
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Implement the Open Banking and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) development roadmap in line with the Bank's strategic direction.
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Manage operational budget (OpEx), take responsibility for business targets including net CASA growth, operating income (TOI) and customer development (Merchants/Master Merchants).
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Manage the API Banking product portfolio; coordinate with the IT Division and Digital Banking in designing, developing and commercialising API solutions.
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Develop technical APIs into commercial solution packages (Combo/Bundle) to meet the needs of organisations and enterprises.
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Coordinate with business units to develop partner ecosystem, expand B2B cooperation with Fintech and E-commerce partners.
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Manage Developer Portal, technical documentation, Sandbox environment and partner support processes, ensuring effective system integration.
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Ensure API operations and data sharing comply with security standards, legal regulations and requirements of the State Bank.
Job Requirements
1. Education
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Bachelor's degree or higher.
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Preferred majors: Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Finance – Banking, Economics or related fields.
2. Professional Competencies
2.1. Knowledge / Expertise
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Understand commercial banking products and operations, particularly in payments, credit, cards and deposits.
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Have knowledge of banking technology architecture, Open Banking, BaaS, API Banking, Embedded Finance and Agile/Scrum models.
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Understand the financial ecosystem, B2B business models and Fintech and E-commerce partner development.
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Have product and business thinking, ability to convert technical requirements into commercially valuable solutions.
2.2. Skills
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Leadership skills, team management and Fusion Team coordination across Business, Product, Operations, IT and Security departments.
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B2B negotiation skills, building strategic partnerships and working with C-Level executives.
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API product management skills, solution commercialisation and stakeholder management.
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Strategic thinking, analytical ability, problem-solving and application of Agile methods.
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Excellent Vietnamese and English communication skills.
3. Work Experience
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Minimum 07–10 years of experience in Banking, Fintech or Technology; of which at least 03 years in a Team Lead or equivalent management position.
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Experience in product development, Open Banking implementation, BaaS, API Banking or open financial solutions.
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Experience in partner ecosystem development, B2B cooperation and implementation of business models with Fintech and E-commerce partners.
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Experience in team leadership and cross-divisional project implementation.
