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UOB

ED Technical Delivery & Development Head Payments, GBT

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

AI summarised

This is a senior leadership role at UOB, a leading Asian bank, responsible for leading the technical delivery and development of payment platforms, including high-value RTGS and cross-border payments. The role involves managing a major transformation program, providing technical leadership, and building team capabilities.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide support of UOB payments platforms implementation under a major transformation program.
  • Be responsible for the overall delivery of the new payments platform and migrate existing schemes including country-specific schemes into the new platform.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to Technical Leads and other senior IT professionals.
  • Build and maintain strong collaborative partnership with business and product teams.
  • Provide thought leadership and facilitate the sharing of knowledge between the digital bank team and across other UOB teams to strengthen capabilities and the organization's ability to respond to business and customer needs.
  • Drive strategies, technical roadmaps and implementation of payments portfolio.
  • Support and drive digital business and technology change through organisational, cultural, behavioural and process changes.
  • Champion change initiatives and provide guidance and support on the design, implementation and communication of each initiative.
  • Build up the right capabilities within your team; equipping them with the skills, tools, and standard approaches to deliver functional excellence.
  • Manage external (vendors) and internal resources, evaluate, promote, coach, and develop his or her people, but without traditional direct oversight.

Requirements

  • Reporting to the Head of Payments, Real-time Data Services & Open Banking APIs.
  • Play a pivotal role in leading the technical delivery and development for our Payment platforms.
  • Responsible for several specialist Payments areas including high value Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS), high value real-time transactions across ASEAN and cross-border payments.
  • Extremely adaptable leader with a proven track record who can deliver highly complex projects concurrently.
  • Full accountability of project delivery scope, requirements, technology delivery governance, design, testing, timeline, and budget.
  • Exceptional communication skills and an ability to build and nurture working relationships; particularly with team members and partnering with vendors and other relevant departments.
  • Visible and influential people leader, able to inspire, guide and train your teams and other colleagues.
  • Responsible for building an organisational 'capability' to support a value-creation line; shepherding people along their career paths; evaluating and promoting people; and building standard tools, methods, and ways of working in collaboration with the Chapters and the Platform/Tribe Coaches.
  • Supervise the day-to-day (quality, velocity, productivity, resourcing, vendor management) in collaboration with team members and the Platform / Tribes / Squads.