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**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.

**About the Department**:
Group Technology and Operations (GTO) provides software and system development, information technology support services and banking operations.

We have centralized and standardized the technology components into Singapore, creating a global footprint which can be utilized for supporting our regional subsidiaries and the branches around the world. We operate and support 19 countries with this architecture to provide a secure and flexible banking infrastructure.

Our Operations divisions provide transactional customer services for our businesses while also focusing on cost efficiency through process improvements, automation and straight through processing.

**Responsibilities**:

- Partner with Program managers, Business analysts and system analysts to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements
- Partner with Architects, Security and Development Lead to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards
- Escalate issues that impacts project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions
- Work with vendor to ensure product deliveries are timely and good quality.
- Manage budget coming from different projects.
- Ensure project documentation is done up in accordance to bank standards
- Upkeep of system to ensure compliance of payment associations’ mandates

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain. Related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory
- More than 12 years’ delivery record in developing and delivering global / regional Cards solutions for a multi-national/regional company with annual budgetary responsibility
- More than 5 years’ leadership experience in managing IT Cards delivery teams
- Hands-on experience in leading Cards Compliance delivery is mandatory with prior experience in engaging associations like Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, JCB and UPI compliance.
- Strong technical/platform knowledge on Cards domain (e.g. CardLink / Visionplus), mainframe (CICS / Cobol).
- Strong customer service focus with the ability to communicate with highly technical management teams.
- Proven track record of running a cross functional horizontal team, supporting multiple delivery teams
- A strong awareness of both external and internal best practice perspectives, maintaining a balanced and fresh viewpoint.
- Highly effective communicating with senior technical stakeholders and equally proficient communicating with business stakeholders
- Good problem-solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills
- An engaging, open, genuine personality that naturally encourages interaction with individuals at all levels.

**Be a part of UOB Family**: