Development Manager, CCO

6255 UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn Bhd; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

6255 UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn Bhd seeks a technology management professional to lead large, globally distributed development efforts within a banking context.

You will work with delivery, systems analysis, and vendor teams to drive platform innovation and maintain robust SDLC practices across Agile and Waterfall projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory.
• More than 8 years of hands‑on technical experience in Banking or Financial Services Credit/ Loan origination domain experience.
• Strong experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including both Agile and Waterfall project delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Delivery Manager, System Analyst, Infra, deployments and vendor teams to deliver solutions.
• Drive platform innovation and build frameworks for configuration instead of code for components.
• Communicate with technical and non-technical resources with limited direction while maintaining high productivity.
• Ensure adherence to development, configuration management and deployment standards across solutions.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Oracle SQL/PL-SQL

Unix/Linux

Shell scripting

SDLC – Agile/Waterfall

DevOps practices

System architecture

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent

Tools

WebLogic/WebSphere

SFTP/Connect Direct/MQ/API

CI/CD tools (Jenkins/GitHub/SonarQube)

XML/JSON

Job description

Company: 6255 UOB Innovation Hub 2 Sdn Bhd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in ASEAN with a global network in Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Operating through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, we have a global network of about 430 branches and offices in 19 markets. At the heart of UOB is our culture, shaped by the UOB Way and anchored on our four values Honourable, Enterprising, United and Committed. For more than 90 years, these values have guided how we do right by our customers, collaborate with one another and create long-term value for the communities we operate in. As One Bank, we are committed to helping our colleagues build sustainable careers grounded in purpose, supported by strong values, and enriched with meaningful opportunities to grow.

Job Description

About The Department

UOB Innovation Hub 2 (InnoHub2) is a UOB-wholly owned subsidiary and a Centre of Excellence based in Malaysia, providing Group Business Services (GBS) to support the UOB Group. Started in 2021 with technology application design, development and support, InnoHub2 is expanding beyond technology services to deliver other business services to support the Banks growth ambition. We are looking for talented and motivated individuals to be part of the pioneer team spearheading the development and delivery of the new services. As part of the InnoHub2 team, you will have the opportunity to work on Group initiatives and gain regional business exposure. We are dynamic, passionate and purposeful about delivering trusted financial solutions that enables business growth. An exciting career progression with varied opportunities awaits you at IH2. Come grow your career with us.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with Technical Delivery Manager, System Analyst, Infra, deployments and vendor teams.
• Use and manage vendor augmented resources and ensure work assignments for high utilization and effective, quality outcomes while avoiding re-work
• Drive technical innovation to enhance functional and technical capabilities of the platform
• Build frameworks for configuration instead of code for each component
• Communicate with technical and non-technical resources and work with limited direction while being highly productive
• Apply standards and industry frameworks while leverage existing technologies and tools in the Bank
• Implement solutions considering functionality, data, security, integration, infrastructure and performance.
• Produce detailed design /low level design documents that communicate the system design effectively
• Drive adherence to development, configuration management and deployment standards for solutions
• Analyse performance test, vulnerability assessments and any other test related issues that arise during projects
• Manage, address and resolve project-related technical issues in a timely fashion, ensuring necessary escalation and communication to stakeholders as necessary
• Select, train, develop and manage technical team members in a conducive team environment
• Lead multi-vendor teams to successfully deliver solutions
• Guide the project team in issue resolution to meet the requirements and timelines

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.

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.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory. More than 8 years of hands‑on technical experience in Banking or Financial Services Credit/ Loan origination domain experience. Go‑getter attitude with strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills. Strong experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including both Agile and Waterfall project delivery methodologies. Strong hands‑on experience in: Java/J2EE application development, Oracle SQL / PL‑SQL, Basic Unix/Linux knowledge, including - File system navigation, Process monitoring, Log analysis Understanding in shell scripting experience (e.g. Shell, Korn Shell, Bash) will be an advantage. Experience with middleware and integration technologies such as: WebLogic / WebSphere, SFTP / Connect Direct / MQ / API, XML / JSON Understanding of DevOps tools and software delivery practices (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub, SonarQube, CI/CD pipelines). Experience in technical design, low-level design, and solution documentation.

Be a Part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non‑merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

Additional Requirements

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non‑merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

Together, Lets Build the Future of ASEAN

We value our people and invest in them as we look to fulfil our purpose of building the future of ASEAN. We seek to create a collaborative and progressive environment for them to succeed in their careers for the long term.

Explore career opportunities with us today.

UOB is rated as one of the world's top banks, ranked 'Aa1' by Moody's Investors Service and 'AA-' by both S&P Global and Fitch Ratings. With a global network of 500 branches and offices across 19 countries in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, as well as branches and offices throughout the region.

Career Site: UOB Career site