VP, Wholesale Operational Readiness & UAT Excellence

UOB; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

United Overseas Bank Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Testing & Operations Lead to drive operational readiness for technology changes in Trade Finance and Cash Management domains.

You will mentor a small multi-disciplinary team, conduct requirement analyses, and ensure comprehensive UAT and testing governance using TOSCA. Strong SWIFT/ISO20022 knowledge and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in financial institutions, preferably in Cash Management or Payments Operations.
• Strong understanding of SWIFT standards (MT/MX), ISO 20022 formats, CBPR+, and cross-border payment flows.
• Operations and Project management experience is a must (Cash Management/ Trade Finance/ Loans/ Channels operations).
• Solid experience in testing or test management, including UAT planning, test execution, and defect governance.
• Experience in managing small teams (5 to 10 people).
• Proficient in TOSCA or similar enterprise testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team to provide operational readiness support for technology changes to business and operation users.
• Participate in requirement analysis and provide feedback on proposed solution; ensure requirements meet business and/or operations needs.
• Review Functional Specs to ensure alignment with business and operations needs.
• Define high-risk and high-value areas with operations and business users; assign risk weightages.
• Prepare UAT scenarios and establish traceability for requirements and test cases.
• Create test scenarios in TOSCA and review UAT results; publish test metrics.

Skills

Team Leadership

UAT Testing

TOSCA

Test Management

Stakeholder Management

SWIFT/ISO20022 Knowledge

Education

Bachelor Degree or equivalent

Tools

TOSCA

Job description

United Overseas Bank Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Testing & Operations Lead to drive operational readiness for technology changes in Trade Finance and Cash Management domains.

You will mentor a small multi-disciplinary team, conduct requirement analyses, and ensure comprehensive UAT and testing governance using TOSCA. Strong SWIFT/ISO20022 knowledge and stakeholder management are essential.