Technical Delivery Manager 【Banking & IT Project】

AI-TALENT PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AI-TALENT PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE. LTD. is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to drive end-to-end technology delivery for automation and compliance projects in a leading regional bank.

You will oversee planning, cross-team coordination, risk management, and post-go-live support to ensure successful implementations. You will collaborate with project managers, business analysts, and architects to finalize requirements, while ensuring adherence to security, controls, and enterprise design

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• 10+ years of IT delivery experience, preferably in financial services.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing IT delivery teams.
• Proven delivery-focused and result-oriented track record.
• Experience in systems development with functional/technical specifications and testing (≥6 yrs).
• Strong SDLC knowledge and ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Advanced MS Office skills for presentations and documentation.
• Nice to have exposure to KYC/AML or risk/workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and plan key milestones and activities of technical project delivery from pre-project till post go-live.
• Plan technical deliverables including system enhancements within budget and schedule.
• Collaborate across application teams to manage technical dependencies.
• Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical delivery.
• Provide status updates related to technical delivery to stakeholders.
• Partner with Project Manager, BAs, and System Analyst to finalize functional/technical requirements.
• Ensure solution design complies with enterprise principles, security and controls.
• Coordinate with Development Managers to build enhancements and with Test Manager for SIT/UAT/testing.
• Oversee implementation plan across teams for non-event production cutover and post-implementation support.
• Develop and maintain documentation per templates and standards.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder communication

SDLC experience

Problem solving

Team player

Documentation

Analytical thinking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Professional IT qualification (advantageous)

Tools

KYC/AML exposure

Regulatory compliance platforms

Job description

About the role

Our client, a leading regional bank, is hiring a Technical Delivery Manager for a technology team delivering process automation and compliance systems. You'll run technical delivery from pre-project planning through go-live and post-implementation support.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and plan key milestones and activities of technical project delivery from pre-project till post go-live support (e.g., technical delivery plan/approach, cost estimation, resource plan, etc.).
• Plan technical deliverables (including any system enhancements and upgrades) to meet project's requirements within allocated budget and schedule.
• Plan & collaborate across different application teams to manage technical dependencies of the solution.
• Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical delivery.
• Provide status updates related to technical delivery.
• Partner with project stakeholders including Project Manager, Functional Business Analyst and System Analyst to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements.
• Partner with Lead Technical Delivery Manager, Domain Architect and Development Leads to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards.
• Partner with Development Managers in managing application teams to build the enhancements.
• Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of SIT, UAT, performance/load testing and application security testing with quality results.
• Manage technical implementation plan across application teams - coordinate technical implementation activities to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post-implementation support.
• Develop and maintain documentation adhering to organizational templates, policies and standards - e.g., Functional Specifications, Design Specifications, SIT Scripts, etc.
• Escalate issues that impact project schedule on a timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders when necessary.

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field (a related professional/technical qualification is advantageous but not mandatory).
• At least 10 years' relevant experience, preferably in a Financial Institution.
• At least 5 years of leadership experience managing IT delivery teams.
• Proven result-oriented person with a focus on delivery.
• Experience in actual systems development work, with prior functional specifications and technical specifications and systems development and testing experience (in aggregate no less than 6 years).
• Good understanding and experience in the software development cycle.
• Highly effective communicating with technical stakeholders; proficient communicating with non-technical stakeholders.
• Good problem solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills.
• Team player and result oriented.
• Advanced MS Office knowledge - PowerPoint for presentations, Word for documentation, Excel for data analysis/computing.
• Strong documentation writing skills and presentation ability.
• Know-how in new system development or project implementation environments.
• Good to have: exposure to KYC/AML systems, regulatory compliance platforms, or risk management/workflow automation.