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ED Head of Digital Delivery, GADT

UOB
BusinessCentral Region (City Area)Full-time1 months ago
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About the role

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The role is for a Director-level Head of Digital Delivery within the Global Application Development & Technology (GADT) division of a bank. The position involves leading digital delivery programs, managing stakeholders, and driving technology strategy to support banking operations.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the digital delivery portfolio, ensuring alignment with business strategy and objectives.
  • Drive the end-to-end delivery of digital initiatives, from ideation to implementation and post-launch support.
  • Establish and maintain governance frameworks for digital delivery, including risk management, quality assurance, and compliance.
  • Manage stakeholder relationships across business and technology teams, ensuring clear communication and expectation management.
  • Oversee vendor selection, contracting, and performance management for digital delivery partners.
  • Develop and manage the digital delivery budget, including resource planning and cost optimization.
  • Champion Agile and DevOps practices to improve delivery speed and quality.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing digital delivery team, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for digital transformation.
  • Report on digital delivery progress, metrics, and outcomes to senior leadership and governance committees.

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in technology delivery, with at least 8 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of delivering large-scale digital programs in the banking or financial services industry.
  • Deep understanding of digital technologies, including cloud, mobile, data analytics, and automation.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Experience in vendor management and contract negotiation.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and financial planning for technology programs.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business needs into technology solutions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are a plus.