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United Overseas Bank

Regional bank offering data-driven financial solutions

Senior Technical Delivery Manager - Digital Banking

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMalaysiaNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent is required.
  • A proven track record delivering large-scale, mission-critical banking systems is required.
  • Strong experience in digital banking, including mobile apps, React frontends, and APIs, is required.
  • A deep understanding of end-to-end architecture layers is required.
  • Hands-on experience in Agile/SCRUM delivery is required.
  • Experience managing teams of 15–40 engineers across multiple squads or vendors is required.
  • The ability to prioritize, plan, and deliver under pressure is required.
  • Experience handling regulatory-driven and time-sensitive deployments is required.
  • A track record of improving team velocity, quality, and delivery predictability is required.
  • Experience with Retail Banking, Digital Banking, or Wholesale Banking platforms is required.
  • Familiarity with regional banking environments is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead full lifecycle delivery of digital banking initiatives, including mobile apps, React-based frontends, APIs, and backend platforms.
  • Own and drive projects, change requests, and L3 production enhancements transitioned from Group.
  • Oversee design, development, testing, release management, and production support.
  • Ensure compliance with banking SDLC, governance, and regulatory standards.
  • Be accountable for delivery quality, timelines, and technical integrity.
  • Manage complex multi-squad release cycles and deployment dependencies in a high-stakes banking environment.
  • Partner with Product Owners, Architects, and Business Leads to align delivery with business priorities.
  • Drive Agile (SCRUM) execution with measurable productivity and velocity improvements.
  • Lead and grow cross-functional squads of 15–40 members across vendors and internal teams.
  • Transform teams into autonomous, high-impact delivery units.
  • Coach engineers and leads.
  • Champion a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Hire, mentor, and develop engineering talent aligned to long-term capability needs.
  • Standardize and uplift engineering practices, tools, and ways of working.
  • Collaborate with Chapters, Tribes, and Platform Leads to scale capability across the organization.
  • Manage multiple vendors and outsourcing partners across delivery streams.
  • Influence and engage stakeholders across Technology, Business, and Leadership levels.

Desired Qualifications

  • A relentless focus on quality and engineering excellence is desired.
  • The ability to simplify complex technical challenges is desired.
  • A data-driven mindset to improve system performance and reliability is desired.
  • High adaptability in fast-changing, ambiguous environments is desired.
  • Strong stakeholder communication with technical and non-technical audiences is desired.
  • A hands-on leadership approach that balances big-picture thinking with attention to detail is desired.

About the Company

United Overseas Bank

Regional bank offering data-driven financial solutions

UOB provides financial services to people and businesses across ASEAN through a broad regional network and a single-bank model. It tailors products using data and relationship insights across personal banking, business banking, and wealth management, linking customers to opportunities in the region. Its approach combines an integrated, ASEAN-focused network with a commitment to responsible and sustainable outcomes that support growth. The goal is to help people and businesses in the region grow, while advancing inclusiveness and environmental well-being.

Company size
Not listed
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
1935

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