AVP, UI Development
Standard Chartered India
About the Role
- Lead the UI engineering team supporting the Confirmations (CDU) ecosystem, setting technical direction and delivery standards across multiple applications.
- Translate the strategic direction for UI on the CDU platform into a coherent, scalable roadmap that improves user experience, engineering quality, and delivery outcomes.
- Build capability in a team of 4-6 UI developers through coaching, collaboration, and clear accountability while partnering with product, architecture, and engineering stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Set UI architecture and engineering standards for React applications; guide implementation of reusable, accessible, and testable experiences; manage dependencies and delivery risks across multiple applications.
- Develop talent and capability through coaching and career conversations that build critical skills, stretch potential, and prepare individuals for future opportunities.
- Lead a collaborative team that solves complex user and engineering problems, turns strategy into practical improvements, and delivers visible outcomes across a critical platform.
- Motivated by coaching developers, raising frontend standards, and creating reusable patterns that make multiple product teams faster and more consistent.
- Thrive in an environment that values modern engineering practices, constructive challenge, continuous learning, and shared ownership of customer outcomes.
- Front-end architecture & leadership: scalable enterprise UI architecture, engineering standards, and technical direction.
- UX & design: translating complex Confirmations workflows into intuitive operational experiences.
- Engineering quality: performance, security, accessibility, automated testing, and maintainability.
- Integration: effective integration with APIs, backend services, and workflow platforms.
- Technical ownership: design decisions, code reviews, governance, and production problem-solving.
- Leadership: mentoring engineers and partnering across Product, UX, Architecture, and Backend teams.
- Strategic thinking: balancing near-term delivery with a reusable, sustainable UI platform.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Modern React front-end engineering
- State management with Redux / Redux Toolkit
- REST API integration and asynchronous data handling
- Component library design and adoption
- Browser performance analysis and troubleshooting
- Third-party component integration
- UI architecture, accessibility, testing, and engineering quality
Qualifications
- Proven experience leading or mentoring a UI / frontend engineering team of approximately 4-6 developers.
- Substantial commercial experience building and supporting modern React applications across multiple products.
- A degree or equivalent practical experience in software engineering, computer science, or a related discipline is desirable.






