Job Title:  Lead Infrastructure and Platform Engineer

Overview:
 
Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com
 
Nomura Services India, (Powai) supports Nomura’s businesses around the world. Powai’ s world class capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support have played a key role in facilitating Nomura’s global operations and are an integral part of Nomura’s global expansion plans. The Powai operation is a critical part of the platform to support the growth of Nomura’s global business.

The role is for an engineer working in the Messaging and Collaboration Engineering group. Reporting to the Head of Communication and Collaboration Engineering, the main responsibilities are:

• Primary architecture / engineering responsibility for the Messaging and Collaboration platform globally
• Maintain architectural roadmaps for key technologies and recommend strategies to deliver maximum functionality for optimal cost
• Analyse business requests and provide solutions to meet requirements

Job Overview:

• The engineering function is responsible for engineering all infrastructure components. The platform engineering team covers several technologies so general platfrom engineering skills are required with specific focus on Messaging, including Microsfot Exchange, Microsoft Office 365, Cisco Webex, Microsoft Sharepoint and Symphony Messaging.
• The candidate must be a highly self motivated team player with good oral and written skills and confidence to present to management.
• The candidate should also have a good sense of discipline for change control procedures.
• A flexible work ethic is required with the ability to form part of a multi-platform global engineering team

3 Key Objectives critical to success of the role:

• Relevant industry experience in a similar role (i.e. as an architect / engineering role and Not an operations role)
• Proven experience in developing complex enterprise infrastructures which are reliable and easy to maintain
• Proven project leadership skills including providing solid project documentation

Equal Opportunity Employer:
 
Nomura is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees (including promotion, transfers, assignments and beliefs). We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, career’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age. Our objective is to attract job applications and applications for development from the best possible candidates and to retain the best people.