Senior VP, Application Services Development Head, Cards Technology, Group Technology

4 weeks ago


Singapur, Singapore United Overseas Bank Full time

Senior VP, Application Services Development Head, Cards Technology, Group Technology

Posting Date: 29-May-2023 Location:

Alexandra Road, Singapore, Singapore

Company: 3677

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.

Job Responsibilities

Lead, build and manage a team for the Cards application development teams across the markets supported by UOB Manage the application build and maintenance of Cards processor (CardLink-Mainframe) platform and distributed platform teams (Remote commerce, portals, collections, loyalty and digital banking interfaces) Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical delivery Manage technical implementation plan across application teams - Hands on leadership required to drive technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post implementation support Escalate issues that impacts project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions Partner with Program managers and Business Solution Specialist to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements  Plan technical deliverables (combination of host and distributed platforms) to meet project’s requirements within allocated budget and schedule. Plan & collaborate across different domain application teams outside cards technology to manage technical and security related dependencies of the solution Engage and collaborate with Architects, Security and Development Lead to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards Ensure that the application teams across group and countries build the enhancements according to the technical solution plan Partner with Test Management teams to ensure completion of SIT, UAT, performance / load testing and application security testing with quality results Build exceptional peer relationships with key stakeholders and be able to influence key outcomes Demonstrate energy and ability to function in an intense & complex environment demonstrating initiative and operating with an ownership attitude to deliver results. 

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will be a dependable and resourceful technology management professional who can comfortably work in a large development organization in a globally distributed, dynamic work environment that fosters diversity, teamwork, and collaboration. He/she should be passionate about Technology and have a mindset to be technically hands-on if needed. Well-versed in the latest trends, especially around disruptive technology, and proven record in execution. The ability to work and thrive in high pressure environment is essential. This role will report to the Head of Cards Technology for team planning and strategic execution of business priorities.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain. Related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory  More than 15 years’ track record in developing and delivering global / regional IT capabilities for a multi-national/regional company with annual budgetary responsibility More than 10 years’ leadership experience in managing IT delivery teams  Strong technical/platform knowledge mainframe (Cics/Cobol), distributed platforms and middleware (Linux/Unix, Oracle databases, Java platforms and web containers like WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss EAP) Exceptional business domain knowledge covering areas of cards, remote commerce, portals, collections, loyalty rewards and open banking Experience in executing large-scale Cards technology transformation. A good understanding of the credit card industry and functions of HSM and different types of keys is essential. Experience in running both Waterfall and hybrid Agile projects Experience in managing and implementing large-scale projects covering multiple domains Proven result-oriented person with a focus on delivery Strong customer service focus with the ability to communicate with highly technical management teams. Should demonstrate a disruptive innovative mindset that will make innovation mainstream and help the business take strides in an extremely competitive environment Experience in actual systems development work, with prior coding, functional specifications and technical specifications and systems development and testing experience 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.

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