Upskills provides expert financial software consulting for investment banks and leading financial institutions in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Europe region. With a strong, Front to Back expertise of the cash and derivatives markets, coupled by an in-depth knowledge of financial markets technologies, we provide smart, business-wise and efficient solutions.
We are looking for a highly motivated Technical Delivery Manager to join our IT Consultant Team. We have designed a specific learning program to accelerate the young and talented people to enter and continue their careers with the aspiration of empowering breakthrough innovation in Financial Services!
- Assist in Planning technical deliverables (including any system enhancements and upgrades) to meet project’s requirements within allocated budget and schedule.
- Assist in Planning & collaborating across different application teams to manage technical dependencies of the solution
- Assist in Planning, monitoring and managing risks/issues related to technical delivery
- Partner with System Analysts and Business Solution Specialist to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements
- Partner with Architects and Development Lead to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards
- Partner with Development Manager in managing application teams to build the enhancements
- Assist in Managing technical implementation plan across application teams - coordinate technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post implementation support
- Escalate issues that impacts project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions
Requirements
Technical Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
- Experience in communicating with technical stakeholders
- Experience in banking industry preferred
- Experience in implementing large-scale, highly available applications or other large project implementation
- Experience in service-oriented technologies
- Proven result-oriented person with a focus on delivery
- Good understanding and experience in software development cycle
Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus - Good communication with technical stakeholders, proficient communicating with non-technical stakeholders
- Good problem solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Words, Excel and Powerpoint
Education
Related professional/technical qualification will be advantageous although not mandatory
