Tokenization Technical Lead – Cross-Functional Coordinator (WMIS Applications) Project Management
Job Summary
Position Description:
Company Profile:
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Job Title: Tokenization Technical Lead Cross-Functional Coordinator (WMIS Applications) - Project Management
Position: Tokenization Technical Lead Cross-Functional Coordinator (WMIS Applications) - Project Management
Experience: 9 - 12 Years
Category: IT Infrastructure
Main location: Chennai
Position ID: J0426-1962
Direct Responsibilities
1. Centralizing Technical Expertise
Single Point of Contact for Tokenization:
Replace ad-hoc queries to BNP Paribas Switzerland by becoming the internal expert for all tokenization-related technical questions.
Triage document and resolve technical issues to avoid redundant requests.
Vendor Coordination:
Consolidate and streamline communication with BNP Paribas Switzerland.
Escalate only critical or unresolved issues to external teams reducing inefficiencies.
2. Technical Ownership and Problem-Solving
Solution Deep Dive:
Rapidly master the tokenization solution (architecture APIs security protocols performance considerations).
Assess technical feasibility for all 19 WMIS applications identifying risks and dependencies.
Troubleshooting and Support:
Diagnose and resolve integration challenges (e.g. compatibility latency data mapping).
Develop workarounds or solutions for technical blockers.
3. Collaboration with Internal and External Teams
Internal Stakeholder Alignment:
Work with application owners IT teams and security experts to ensure smooth adoption.
Translate technical requirements into actionable tasks for development teams.
External Vendor Management:
Clarify and validate technical specifications with BNP Paribas Switzerland.
Ensure vendor deliverables meet WMIS standards and timelines.
4. Roadmap and Implementation Support
Technical Roadmap Contribution:
Help define a phased rollout plan for tokenization prioritizing applications based on risk complexity and WITT milestones.
Hands-On Guidance:
Assist development teams in implementing tokenization (code reviews testing validation).
Create technical documentation (integration guides API specs troubleshooting FAQs).
5. Risk Compliance and Security
Security and Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure the tokenization solution complies with BNP Paribas security policies and regulatory requirements (GDPR DORA Swiss data protection laws).
Collaborate with Data Security and Compliance teams to address audit findings.
Risk Mitigation:
Proactively identify technical risks (e.g. performance bottlenecks data leaks).
Propose and implement mitigation strategies.
6. Knowledge Sharing and Training
Internal Training:
Conduct technical workshops for IT and business teams to build internal expertise.
Develop training materials (e.g. runbooks best practices).
Documentation:
Maintain a knowledge base for tokenization (FAQs troubleshooting guides lessons learned).
Share insights with the broader team to reduce dependency on external support.
Contributing Responsibilities:
We are seeking a Tech Lead to:
Centralize all technical inquiries related to tokenization reducing dependency on external teams.
Become the internal technical referent for tokenization ensuring efficiency consistency and rapid issue resolution.
Collaborate with BNP Paribas Switzerland while minimizing bottlenecks in communication.
Support the Project Manager in aligning technical execution with the WITT program timeline.
This role is critical to ensuring a smooth scalable and compliant tokenization deployment.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Technical Skills
Mandatory:
10 years in software development system integration or data security.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly learn and master new technologies.
Experience with APIs encryption and data protection (e.g. tokenization masking anonymization).
Familiarity with enterprise IT environments (banking/financial services preferred).
Highly Desirable:
Knowledge of tokenization standards (e.g. PCI DSS ISO 27001).
Experience with cloud-based solutions (AWS Azure GCP).
Understanding of regulatory frameworks (GDPR DORA).
Soft Skills
Communication:
Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Collaboration:
Strong teamwork and stakeholder management skills.
Autonomy and Adaptability:
Self-starter capable of taking ownership of technical challenges.
Resilient under pressure in a fast-paced high-stakes environment.
Specific Qualifications:
Certifications (a plus):
CISSP CISM (data security).
Cloud certifications (AWS Azure GCP).
Tokenization or encryption certifications (e.g. TokenEx Protegrity).
Skills Referential (Required knowledge skills and abilities)
Transversal Skills:
o Analytical Ability
o Ability to understand explain and support change
o Ability to develop and adapt a process
o Ability to manage / facilitate a meeting seminar committee training
o Ability to develop others & improve their skills
Behavioral Skills:
o Adaptability
o Communication skills - oral & written
o Critical thinking
o Ability to synthetize / simplify
Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent - At least 10 years
Location: Chennai
Life at CGI:
It is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons
Come join our team one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Skills:
- Banking
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Required Experience:
IC
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