Scrum Master - VP

OCBC Bank; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Asia seeks a Scrum Master / Project Delivery Manager to drive innovation in banking projects. Responsibilities include preparing feasibility studies, managing project timelines, and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of project management experience, preferably in IT for investment banking, and holds a tertiary education. This role offers competitive compensation and a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• More than 12 years in project management in IT in investment banking.
• Certification or formal training in project management is an advantage.
• Experience in managing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project feasibility studies and obtain required approvals.
• Establish project plans, resources, budgets, and time-frames.
• Manage project team’s performance of project tasks.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Project management expertise

Stakeholder management

Education

Tertiary education

Tools

T24/TAP

FINIQ

Margin Man

Job description

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As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Scrum Master / Project Delivery Manager

Why Join
As a Scrum Master/Project Delivery Manager at OCBC, you'll be at the forefront of driving change and innovation in the banking industry. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects that transform the way we deliver financial services to our customers. If you're passionate about project management and want to make a real difference, this role is for you.

How you succeed
To succeed in this role, you'll need to be a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail. You'll work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and develop project plans that meet their objectives. You'll need to be proactive, adaptable, and able to navigate complex project landscapes. By leveraging your project management expertise, you'll drive projects forward, mitigate risks, and deliver results that exceed expectations.

What you do

Prepare project feasibility studies, cost-benefit analysis and proposals and obtain required approvals from appropriate IT management and project sponsors

Establish project plans, resources, budgets and time-frames, and assign tasks

Identify, track and communicate project progress, milestones, deliverables changes and dependencies within the schedule, costs, issues and risks

Manage project team’s performance of project tasks, provide technical advice and guidance, schedule assignments and training for development, prepare performance appraisals

Coordinate project activities across multiple development, product management, user experience and QA teams in a matrix organization

Secure acceptance and approval of deliverables or revisions to the project from the project sponsor and stakeholders

Manage vendor relationship and deliverables

Evaluate and recommend purchases of software packages, hardware and service vendors where appropriate

Ensure work deliverables are in compliance with bank policies and regulatory requirements

Plan for and oversee preparation of documentation of each project phase (business requirements, functional specification, project plan, test strategy, test plan etc.), training and support in new/modified applications

Who you are

Tertiary education required

More than 12 years in project management in IT in investment bank delivering projects exceeding S$ 1 mil

Certification or formal training in project management is an advantage

Self-starter with excellent leadership and team building skills

Ability to resolve complex problems creatively

Experience in managing senior stakeholders

Experience of at least one of the following, FX, Equity, Fixed income, OTC derivatives, Structured Products, is essential for Trading PMs.

Familiarity with T24/TAP, FINIQ or Margin Man is advantageous

Who we are
As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation.
But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

What we offer
Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Equal opportunity. Fair employment. Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.