Technical Delivery Manager (Java Applications and Banking)

HCL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead end-to-end technology delivery engagements in Singapore’s financial sector.

You will coordinate planning, execution, governance, and risk, oversee modern architectures, and ensure regulatory compliance, security, and audit controls. English and Mandarin communication with business and tech teams is required. This role emphasizes Agile leadership, technical oversight of Java, Spring, Kafka, and databases, plus strong

Qualifications

• 8–12 years IT experience with delivery management in large programs.
• Banking/financial services delivery experience is required.
• Deep Java and Spring knowledge with microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Oracle and MySQL databases.
• Familiarity with Kafka and RabbitMQ messaging systems.
• Strong understanding of banking regulatory requirements, security, and audits.
• Proven Agile/Scrum leadership and release governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technology delivery engagements across planning, execution, governance, and risk management.
• Drive project delivery by managing dependencies and mitigating risks.
• Facilitate communication between business and technical teams in English and Mandarin.
• Oversee modern architectures including microservices and event-driven systems.
• Guide teams in Agile/Scrum practices, code reviews, and release governance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, high-quality solutions.
• Provide technical oversight across Java, Spring, Kafka, RabbitMQ, and databases.
• Support observability using Splunk, Grafana, and Geneos.
• Maintain governance/docs using Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile/Scrum mastery

Communication (English/Mandarin)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java (8,11,17,21)

Spring Framework (Boot/MVC)

Microservices

RESTful APIs

Event-driven architecture

Oracle

MySQL

Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Splunk

Grafana

Geneos

Job description

Detailed Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end technology delivery engagements, including planning, execution, governance, and risk management.
• Drive project delivery by tracking dependencies, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with banking regulatory requirements, security standards, and audit controls.
• Facilitate effective communication and stakeholder management between business and technical teams, both in English and Mandarin.
• Oversee the delivery of modern application architectures, including microservices, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems.
• Guide teams in implementing best practices around Agile/Scrum methodologies, code reviews, technical leadership, and release governance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Provide technical oversight on Java development (Java 8-21), Spring frameworks, messaging technologies (Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ), and databases (Oracle, MySQL).
• Support integration, monitoring, and observability initiatives using tools like Splunk, Grafana, and Geneos.
• Maintain strong governance and documentation using collaboration and ALM tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.

Skill Requirements

• 8-12 years of overall IT experience, with a minimum of 5 years in technical delivery management for large-scale programs.
• Proven track record of managing technology delivery engagements within banking, financial services, or digital banking domains.
• Deep hands-on technical expertise in Java (Java 8, 11, 17, 21), Core Java concepts, Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC), microservices, RESTful APIs, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience with Oracle and MySQL databases, Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ messaging systems.
• Thorough understanding of banking regulatory requirements, security standards, compliance frameworks, audit controls, authentication mechanisms, and fraud/risk management practices.
• Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies, technical leadership, release and deployment governance.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.

Other Requirements(Optional)

• Professional certifications such as PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), SAFe, or other Agile credentials are highly desirable.
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Geneos.
• Familiarity with collaboration and ALM tools like Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket.