Executive Manager - Technology Modernisation

About the role

This role sits within CBA India and is dedicated to ASB — you will build and lead ASB’s India-based engineering capability, working shoulder to shoulder with ASB Technology leaders in NZ. ASB is mid-flight in a generational modernisation of its technology, data and digital estate. The agenda is set and owned by ASB’s leadership in New Zealand; India’s job is to bring the engineering depth that accelerates it.

What you'll do

• Lead India’s engineering capability across core banking, cards, payments, Pega, data and integration, translating ASB New Zealand’s modernisation roadmap into clear
• Build outcome-led engineering squads and chapters integrated with ASB tribes, with clear accountability across software, platform, cloud, data and quality engineering
• Set and uphold engineering excellence , embedding cloud-first architecture, API-led and event-driven integration, Golden Pathways, DevSecOps, CI/CD automation
• Make automation and quality engineering a core strength , establishing reusable test frameworks and large-scale migration testing to reduce manual regression
• Drive major modernisation programmes , including SAP TRBK core migration, legacy HOST transformation, Cards Modernisation and enterprise Pega

What you need

• 15–18 years in software engineering
• Microservices
• Kubernetes
• SAP
• Reconciliation
• CI/CD
• Test automation
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• Agile
• SAP HANA
• Vulnerability assessment
• LLMs
• Terraform