Job Title: Clarity Developer
Department: CEFS IT - Functions Transversal IT Delivery
About Business line/Function: CEFS IT having focus on applications servicing Client Lifecycle management, Due Diligence /KYC , Customer Relation Management, Service Request Management, Referential and Data Quality, PreTrade Transaction Screening and Anti-Money Laundering. For testing tools & technologies being used include Java, VB Script, Selenium, BDD, TestNG, Restassured, Postman etc... Agile and DevSecOps practices are widely used. Landscape includes projects that are a mix of established and some under transition to new platforms.
Position Purpose: The Development Lead for Clarity PPM is the primary steward of the live Clarity environment, ensuring the tool remains available, performant, secure, and aligned with business processes. This role leads end-to-end development upgrades, support, and continuous improvement, collaborating with Business, Development, Infrastructure, and Vendor teams to resolve incidents, implement changes, and optimize the platform.
Responsibilities
Direct Responsibilities
- Development, customization, and enhancement of Clarity PPM.
- Lead upgrades, patches, and migrations with minimal disruption.
- Ensure high customer satisfaction by proactively improving delivery.
- Maintain effective communication and escalation for production issues.
- Prioritize production stability and minimize disruptions from changes.
- Technical & Operational Excellence
- Production Support & Incident Management
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement permanent fixes.
- Ensure prioritization of production issues with swift resolution.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation in Wiki and ensure process adherence.
- Project & Process Management
- Oversee project tracking and delivery to meet deadlines.
- Manage day-to-day activities, priorities, and budget metrics.
- Ensure proper escalation processes and upward flow of information.
Contributing Responsibilities
- Ownership & Proactivity – Takes full responsibility for task delivery,anticipatesroadblocksand drives resolutions with minimal supervision.
- ChangeManagement,trains junior analysts, and promotes best practices.
- The Development Lead for Clarity PPM is the primary steward of the live Clarity environment, ensuring the toolremainsavailable, performant, secure, and aligned with business processes
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
- Deep experience with CA Clarity (MUX & Classic) – objects, portlets, views, lookups, configuration.
- Strong PL/SQL (Oracle) and T‑SQL (MSSQL) programming – stored procedures, functions, complex queries.
- Proventrack recordof Clarity installations, upgrades, and version migrations.
- Proficient in XML configuration and Gel scripting for UI customization.
- Design, develop, andmaintainClarity portlets, reports, and dashboards.
- Provide 2nd/3rd‑level support for all Clarity modules (objects, portlets, views, lookups).
- OptimizeSQL queries and overall application performance.
- Write clear technical documentation, design specs, and release notes.
- Participate in the fulltest‑lifecycle(unit, integration, system, UAT).
- Mentor junior developers and promote best practices.
- Advanced PL/SQL and T‑SQL coding abilities.
- Experience with XML and Gel scripting.
- Strong troubleshooting andproblem‑resolutionskills for Clarity issues.
- Ability to producehigh‑qualitytechnical documentation.
- Good understanding of test phases and defect management.
- Nice‑to‑Have/ Preferred Skills
- HTML & JavaScript development (HTML portlets in Clarity).
- Familiarity with Power BI and Java development.
- Ability to lead Clarity upgrade projects ended.
- Experience with performance tuning and query optimization.
- Effective communication and stakeholder management.
Specific Qualifications:
- Must have technologies/tools (Hands on experience)
- • NSQL
- • XML
- • REST-API
- • GEL Scripts
- • Custom workflow jobs
- • XOG
- • ORACLE PL-SQL
- • MSSQL
- • HTML and JavaScript
- • Power BI /SSRS /SSIS /SSMS/ JAVA / Python
- Clarity Vaia
Experience Level: 8+
Skills Referential (Required knowledge, skills and abilities)
Technical Skills:
- Ability to understand, explain and support change
- Analytical Ability
- Ability to develop and adapt a process
Behavioral Skills:
- Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
- Decision Making
- Communication skills - oral & written
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Location: Chennai
About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialized businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability.
About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.
