SRE Observability Specialist - Vice President

The SRE Observability Specialist is a hands-on expert, delivering the future of Observability across Services Technology. This role is a part of a central SRE enablement team within Services Production, working closely with SREs, developers, and platform teams to embed telemetry, implement SLOs, and build meaningful visualizations for key production flows — particularly in critical Payments Business. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to translate strategy into scalable engineering outcomes. You will also act as a bridge between Services Technology teams and central infrastructure/CTO teams, prioritising observability needs from line-of-business teams and driving improvements. A strong understanding of observability tooling, evolving AI/ML capabilities, and enterprise tooling ecosystems will be essential. This role requires providing technological Support solution for Function called Project Orion which provides End-to-End payment monitoring like Building an End-to-End payments Dashboard, Toil Reduction, Transformation of legacy monitoring into observability based monitoring solution, requires good understanding of different Payments Taxonomy (ACH, Wires, Instant Payments, etc.). Strong commercial awareness, technical credibility, and excellent communication skills are essential to negotiate internally, influence peers, and drive change. Some external communication may be necessary. Key Responsibilities: Define the roadmap for Engineering enablers for Project Orion team aligned with enterprise reliability and SRE Services organization goals. Translate Organization strategy into an actionable delivery plan in partnership with Services Products, Operations & Engineering function, delivering incremental, high-value milestones. Understand Critical Business Services functional scope and translate into End-to-End monitoring solutions. Deliver against the observability roadmap for Services Technology by building scalable, reusable telemetry solutions. Periodic review and analyze application monitoring TOIL and collaborate with stakeholders and remediate them as per organization goal. Create and maintain dashboards and visualizations for critical client journeys, including real-time flows across Payments. Guide line-of-business teams in implementing SLIs/SLOs, golden signals, and effective alerting to support operational excellence. Support integration and adoption of observability tooling across on-prem, public cloud (AWS/GCP), and containerized environments (ECS, Kubernetes). Customize shared dashboards and observability components in partnership with CTI and other central Engineering functions, ensuring usability and flexibility. Provide technical support and implementation guidance to SREs and developers facing integration or tooling challenges. Effectively manage the observability book of work for Services Technology and drive initiatives to reduce MTTD and improve recovery outcomes.