Tech Delivery Manager, Core Banking

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

About The Department

UOB Innovation Hub 2 (InnoHub2) is a UOB-wholly owned subsidiary and a Centre of Excellence based in Malaysia, providing Group Business Services (GBS) to support the UOB Group. Started in 2021 with technology application design, development and support, InnoHub2 is expanding beyond technology services to deliver other business services to support the Bank’s growth ambition. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to be part of the pioneer team spearheading the development and delivery of the new services.

As part of the InnoHub2 team, you will have the opportunity to work on Group initiatives and gain regional business exposure. We are dynamic, passionate and purposeful about delivering trusted financial solutions that enables business growth. An exciting career progression with varied opportunities awaits you at IH2. Come grow your career with us.

Job Responsibilities

UOB Innovation Hub 2 is a UOB-wholly owned subsidiary providing software application development, testing and maintenance for the UOB Group. We are dynamic and passionate about delivering innovative financial technology that enables business growth and transformation. To support our vision and growth ambitions, we are looking for talented application developers to spearhead our application development process and support the maintenance of our apps. If you’re passionate about creating high-quality applications and working as part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you!

SCOPE OF THE ROLE

As a Technical Delivery Manager (TDM) for Core Banking, you will be responsible to collaborate, engage and work with stakeholders from project inception, analysis, design, development, testing to pre- and post-deployment phases. Key objective is to ensure good quality and smooth delivery of core banking enhancements that are fully in compliance with mandated framework and guidelines. Your work will focus on Core Banking - AS 400/DB2 architecture, RPG programming and ALDON

Role will involve management of project technical delivery with a view for end-to-end flow, requirements management, active engagement/participation in design and development, management of testing requirements, and planning for deployment and support.

Other responsibilities include:

• Project delivery management
• Plan technical deliverables (including any system enhancements and upgrades) to meet project’s requirements within allocated budget
• Manage and coordinate across different application teams to manage technical dependencies of the solution
• Monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical delivery
• Provide status update related to technical delivery
• Report to Program and/or Project Manager for the strategic programs
• Partner with Functional Business Analysts, System Analysts & subject matter experts to understand and implement functional and technical requirements
• Provide systems input to specification phase (e.g., effort estimates, high-level delivery plan) based on impact assessment
• Partner with Domain Architects, Development Manager, and Security Architect to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards
• Partner with Development Manager in managing application teams to build the enhancements
• Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of SIT, UAT testing, performance/load testing and application security testing with quality results
• Work with IT Security team to facilitate completion of penetration testing and remediation of findings in accordance with Mitigation Plan
• Prepare technical implementation plan across application teams
• Coordinate technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure production cutover and adequate post-implementation support
• Manage resources within the pillar/team, including planning, assignment, and monitoring of team members to ensure optimal utilization, timely delivery, and alignment with project objectives.
• Lead and mentor team members within the team/pillar, providing technical and non‑technical guidance to ensure continuous skill development and high performance.
• Serve as an escalation point for team challenges, facilitating issue resolution (technical or interpersonal) to maintain productivity and team cohesion.
• Conduct workload balancing, resource planning, and performance monitoring to ensure effective delivery across the team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in related Information Technology disciplines; Additional professional/technical qualifications will be advantageous although not mandatory
• At least 9 years’ experience in relevant Banking / Information Technology
• System Knowledge in Host Integration
• Team management and communication skills to manage technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple business units
• Technical knowledge in AS400/DB2 architecture, RPG programming and ALDON
• Experience in end to end SDLC and system delivery management for Project implementation or change request

Additional Requirements

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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