Senior VP, Enterprise Architect (Private Banking / Temenos Triple'A Plus)

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB); Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Asian bank is seeking a Triple A+ Architect to lead the architecture and technical governance for the Private Banking upgrade project. This role includes designing core architecture, ensuring compliance with security standards, and leading complex database migrations from Sybase to Oracle. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in enterprise architecture, experience with private banking systems, and a proven ability to mentor teams and communicate with stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to drive significant transformation in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in enterprise architecture and large-scale transformation projects.
• Deep understanding of Temenos Private Banking Triple A plus system.
• Experience in database migration from Sybase to Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Design and validate overall Private Banking architecture.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise architecture and security standards.
• Resolve technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution design

Database migration

Real-time data integration

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

TOGAF

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long‑term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

Job Description

The Triple A+ Architect role is critical to the successful delivery of the Private Banking (PB) upgrade project, which involves migration from Sybase to Oracle database activities, real‑time updates from Product processors, complex modernization of legacy systems, integration using new technologies, support volume growth of PB portfolios and TMRW online services. The incumbent will lead the overall architecture and technical governance of all Private Banking application platforms.

Responsibilities

• Designing and validating overall PB Architecture
• Ensuring compliance with enterprise architecture, security, and control standards.
• Standardizing application architecture across platforms.
• Resolving technical issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Supporting testing phases and ensuring quality assurance.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external vendors for successful implementation.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Certifications such as TOGAF, AWS/GCP/Azure Certified Architect, or equivalent will be advantageous although not mandatory
• More than 15 years of experience in enterprise architecture, solution design, and large‑scale transformation projects, preferably in Private banking/wealth domain.
• Deep understanding of Temenos Private Banking Triple A plus system experience, portfolio management, client advisory, digital experience, and with experience in architecting solutions for private banking/wealth domain.
• Deep expertise in database migration, particularly from Sybase to Oracle, including performance tuning and data integrity strategies.
• Strong background in real‑time data integration with product processors and event‑driven architectures.
• Familiarity with Private Banking systems and digital banking platforms.
• Experience in designing scalable systems to support portfolio growth and high transaction volumes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead end‑to‑end architecture for complex, multi‑year transformation programs.
• Strong command of technical governance, architecture principles, and enterprise standards.
• Ability to communicate and influence senior stakeholders
• Experience conducting architecture reviews, risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
• Highly effective communicating with technical stakeholders, proficient communicating with non‑technical stakeholders
• Ability to mentor and guide development teams, solution designers, and junior architects
• Good problem solving and analytical skills

Additional Requirements

Role Type (GTO)

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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.

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