Julian Rizzo

Experience

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  Lombard Bank Malta plc

  Aug 2007 - Dec 2014

  • Monitoring and support of the live and pre-production infrastructure.• Investigate and react to any live issues that may arise• Prepare and take part in the periodic release of new software• Act as an escalation point for issues raised by internal users• Partake in the design and implementation of new setups• Keep up to date in trends on hardware and software developments• Maintain inventory of equipment and parts as well as documentation of vendor activities• Address operational systems issues including file and share permissions, user accounts andinstalling applications.• Support and maintain Active Directory. Knowledge and support of Group policy.• Provide Windows Exchange, Email Server Support.• Manage and maintain server backup/restore systems. Show less

  • Technology Support

    Jun 2009 - Dec 2014

  • Systems Administrator

    Aug 2007 - Jun 2009
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  Lombard Bank Malta

  Apr 2015 - now

  Strategic Leadership: Direct and lead a team of core systems professionals in managing and maintaining the bank's critical core banking systems, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to industry standards and regulations.System Management: Oversee the robust operation of core banking systems, including monitoring performance, security, and availability, and promptly addressing any issues.Software Updates and Security: Manage software updates and security measures to protect customer data, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks related to core systems, developing disaster recovery and business continuity plans.Vendor Relations: Collaborate with technology vendors to ensure service quality and compliance with service-level agreements.System Integration: Oversee seamless integration of core systems with other banking applications and platforms.Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive system documentation and provide regular reports to senior management and stakeholders.Strategic Planning: Contribute to the bank's long-term technology strategy, recommending improvements and innovations.Training and Development: Ensure team members are well-trained and up-to-date with industry trends and best practices. Show less

  • Lead Core Systems Officer

    Apr 2021 - now

  • Network Infrastructure Supervisor

    Apr 2015 - Mar 2021