AVP, Fullstack Developer (Tech Lead), Institutional Banking Group Technology, Group Technology

DBS Bank Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank Ltd in Singapore seeks an AVP Fullstack Developer (Tech Lead) to bridge business goals with technology, guiding end-to-end project delivery and ensuring alignment with requirements. This role sits in DBS Asia Hub and partners with various business units to deliver strategic technology solutions.

You will mentor BA and PM teams, drive governance, and collaborate with business units, technology teams, and vendors to deliver innovative solutions at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in technology projects, with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Certifications such as PMP, CBAP, or Agile (Scrum Master/SAFe) are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Bridge business objectives with technology solutions across end-to-end project delivery.
• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Mentor BA and PM teams to build organizational capability and governance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Java

Microservices

Databases

App Server

JBoss

Job description

Business Function

Group Technology enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group Tech, we manage majority of the Bank’s operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

Job Role

The AVP for Fullstack Developer (Tech Lead) in Technology is a strategic leadership role responsible for bridging business objectives with technology solutions. This position oversees end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment between business requirements and technical implementation while driving efficiency, innovation, and stakeholder satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis

• Partner with business stakeholders to understand objectives, processes, and pain points.
• Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements and solution designs.
• Conduct feasibility studies, impact analysis, and ensure alignment with organizational strategy.

Project Management

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects within scope, budget, and timelines.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and resource allocation across multiple initiatives.
• Implement best practices in Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies to optimize delivery.

Leadership & Governance

• Drive cross-functional collaboration between business units, technology teams, and vendors.
• Establish governance frameworks for project tracking, reporting, and compliance.
• Mentor and develop BA and PM teams to build organizational capability.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Communicate effectively with senior leadership, providing updates on progress, risks, and outcomes.
• Ensure stakeholder expectations are managed and deliverables meet quality standards.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a business-first mindset.
• Expertise in technology platforms, digital transformation, and enterprise systems.
• Proven experience in project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Business, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in technology projects, with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Certifications such as PMP, CBAP, or Agile (Scrum Master/SAFe) are highly desirable.
• At least 6 years working experience in Java, Microservices, Databased, App Server, Jboss, etc

Location

DBS Asia Hub

Job

Technology

Schedule

Regular

Employee Status

Full time