Chief API & Embedded Finance Platform Architect

STANDARD CHARTERED BANK (SINGAPORE) LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An international bank is seeking a Head of API & Embedded Finance Platforms in Singapore, responsible for leading the strategy and implementation of digital products and modular API capabilities. The successful candidate will manage a global team and collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance client offerings in Cash Management, Trade Finance, and more. A Master's degree with at least 15 years of relevant experience is essential. This role includes substantial responsibility for risk management and compliance while fostering innovation and client satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible working options

Continuous learning culture

Inclusive and diverse organization

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Digital Assets, Payments, Trade Finance, and API product management.
• Deep understanding of Embedded Banking/Finance and CIB client use cases.
• Experience developing global platforms across multiple markets.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cross-product platforms for seamless API distribution.
• Own the third-party platform ecosystem, defining strategy and operationalizing platforms.
• Prepare organizational readiness for new service rollout.

Skills

API product management

Stakeholder management

Interpersonal skills

Agile product management

Digital Assets knowledge

Delivery management

People management skills

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent

Job description

An international bank is seeking a Head of API & Embedded Finance Platforms in Singapore, responsible for leading the strategy and implementation of digital products and modular API capabilities. The successful candidate will manage a global team and collaborate with key stakeholders to enhance client offerings in Cash Management, Trade Finance, and more. A Master's degree with at least 15 years of relevant experience is essential. This role includes substantial responsibility for risk management and compliance while fostering innovation and client satisfaction.