Senior Systems Analyst - Equities Trading Leadership

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED is hiring a Technical Lead / System Analyst to oversee IT application development, maintenance, and infrastructure setup for Equities trading. You will lead requirement analysis for OMS/EMS and post-trade processing, working closely with front office, trading desks, operations, and risk teams to refine business requirements.

The role requires translating requirements into BRD/FRD/user stories, providing SME guidance on order management, execution, and market

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• 12+ years of professional experience, including at least 8 years in software development, business analysis, system analysis, technology/infrastructure upgrades, and project/change implementation within financial services.
• Hands-on experience with Equity and FX trading systems, market data platforms, SaaS/cloud implementations, and mobile app development.
• Strong technical and platform expertise in Equity/FX trading systems, market data platforms, SaaS/cloud implementations, and mobile app development.
• Hands-on experience with MS SQL Server, Oracle, Windows, Linux, shell scripting, messaging queues, JBoss, Apache, Tomcat, Java/J2EE, JSP/Servlets, FIX messaging, CORBA, React Native, iOS/Android deployment, DevOps tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket), monitoring tools (Splunk, Geneos), and scheduling tools (Control-M).
• Familiar with cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
• Proven experience in analyzing and implementing retail applications across multiple entities.
• Experience in technology and infrastructure upgrades, as well as data center migration projects.
• Experienced in end-to-end system implementation, from project initiation through go-live.
• Experience collaborating with security, network, infrastructure provisioning, and architecture teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee IT application development, maintenance, delivery, and infrastructure setup as Technical Lead / System Analyst.
• Lead requirement analysis for Equities trading systems (OMS/EMS, execution, post-trade processing).
• Gather and refine business requirements with front office, trading desks, operations, and risk teams.
• Translate business requirements into BRD, FRD, and user stories.
• Provide SME guidance on Equities trading workflows, including OMS/EMS, market connectivity, pre-trade and post-trade processing.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Requirements analysis

Agile methodologies

System analysis

Financial markets

Trading workflows

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree

Tools

MS SQL Server

Oracle

Windows

Linux

Shell scripting

Messaging queues

Jboss

Apache Tomcat

Java/J2EE

JSP/Servlets

FIX messaging

CORBA

React Native

iOS/Android deployment

DevOps tools

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Splunk

Geneos

Control-M

Aldon

IBM MQ

AWS

Azure

Job description

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LIMITED is hiring a Technical Lead / System Analyst to oversee IT application development, maintenance, and infrastructure setup for Equities trading. You will lead requirement analysis for OMS/EMS and post-trade processing, working closely with front office, trading desks, operations, and risk teams to refine business requirements.

The role requires translating requirements into BRD/FRD/user stories, providing SME guidance on order management, execution, and market