Total 3 duty manager job vacancies in Singapore

Responsibilities

• Overall accountable and responsible for delivery of testing services one or more applications and/or projects for Retail Banking
• Manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of test services by Bank appointed vendors in the conduct of testing ; Ensure communications with country team for testing and status reporting, conversing in Vietnamese language
• Works with the testing service providers and other Bank’s stakeholders both group (SG) and country (Vietnam) to review, provide feedback and sign off on the test strategy, test plans and other test service providers’ artefacts for the testing service delivery.
• Coordinates with the Test Governance team to ensure adoption of testing methods, standards and tools, and to coordinate any health checks or audits.
• Ensures that any changes to the scope of services are communicated to the respective test service providers and the impact is factored into the plan.
• Engages with various Bank’s stakeholders (including but not limited to, application, security, infrastructure, business), testing service providers to ensure testing services meet the banks’ objectives and demand.
• Act as the first point of escalation for any issues raised by Bank’s stakeholders, testing service providers.
• Quantify, manage, track and report test related statuses, SLA and KPIs, and ensure that defined testing transformation SLA and KPI targets are met for the portfolio accountable.
• Drive and collaborate with all Bank’s stakeholders and test service providers to plan all testing related deliveries for the portfolio accountable.
• Participate and contribute in forums, as required, to drive testing transformation and innovation.
• Works closely with the Test Engineering Lead to provide inputs around domain specific test engineering requirements and ensure that they are met.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with the Vendor Test Managers/Test Leads for the respective domains.
• Engages stakeholder communities to get their feedback on testing service delivery and identify improvement opportunities to be fed back to the Test CoE team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or master’s degree in computer engineering or related field.
• Must have oral and written communication abilities for both English and Vietnamese languages
• Proven working experience in test delivery or equivalent role with at least 10 to 15 years relevant experience in large and complex organisations preferably in Banking and Finance and at least 5 years’ senior manager experience in testing.
• Extensive experience in managing end to end delivery of testing services from multiple vendor test service providers.
• Good knowledge in managing data migration projects including conversion testing.
• Proven experience in testing standards, tools, processes & methodologies, frameworks, and various delivery methodologies e.g. Agile, Hybrid Agile and Waterfall, DevOps.
• A proven, successful track record of managing shared IT service development and/ or IT Testing Services.
• Demonstrated success in developing highly effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to deliver collaboration, partnerships and services.
• Strong domain knowledge on Core Banking, Cards and Secured Loans. Experience in managing testing one or more areas of these domains will be an advantage.
• Strong attention to details, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in managing multiple external testing service providers.
• Experience in managing multi-cultural, diverse, direct and virtual teams.
• Experience in various testing tool suites like JIRA, TOSCA, UFT/QTP, Loadrunner/Performance Center, ALM / Quality Center, Selenium etc.
• Must display a high level of professional judgment, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.
• Excellent client facing, internal communications skills.
• Testing or quality certifications, PMP certifications, and Test Maturity Model integration (TMMi) Framework awareness will be preferred.
• Proven experience in testing standards, tools, processes & methodologies, frameworks, and various delivery methodologies e.g. Agile, Hybrid Agile and Waterfall, DevOps.
• Experience in various testing tool suites like JIRA, TOSCA, UFT/QTP, Loadrunner/Performance Center, ALM / Quality Center, Selenium etc

“This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to A-IT Software Services Pte Ltd’s PDPA and e2i PDPA.

Project Support and Governance

• Collaborate with stakeholder departments in business, operations, technology, regulators, etc and co-ordinate execution by respective owners
• Execute projects according to plan, scope, budget & timeline
• Ensure project execution adhere to policies, procedures and criterias
• Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
• Understand interdependencies between business, operations and technology
• Analyze risk and propose mitigation plan

Education:

• Diploma or Bachelors’ Degree of Science in (Business Management, Computer Science, Information System)
• At least 2 years’ relevant experience preferably in a Finance Institution.

Essential:

• You will typically be assigned to work on specific projects and is expected to support the Project Delivery.
• You are expected to ensure your work are adequately documented and transferred to the production team post-cutover.

Skills Required:

• Ability to appreciate and conduct analysis on Business/Operation Processes
• Ability to hands on/ illustrate UI/UX Wire-framing, Concepts and Proposal
• Ability to drive and run workshop/ discussion forums with other stakeholders

“This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to A-IT Software Services Pte Ltd’s PDPA and e2i PDPA.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership:

• Lead and manage a team in Trade Finance domain (Onshore/Offshore)
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment across APAC region

Project Management:

• Plan, execute, monitor, and complete application development project in Trade Finance domain
• Manage project issues, risks, and budgets effectively
• Ensure timely delivery of project milestone and final deliverables.

System Integration:

• Oversee the integration of in-house/vendor-provided application with regional peripheral systems
• Rollout Global solution/Regional solution provided by HO or other regions
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues

Stakeholder Communication:

• Maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and present reports on project progress, issues, and risks
• Act at the primary point of contact for all project-related inquiries

Process Improvement:

• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in system integration and project management
• Stay updated with industry trend and best practice

Maintenance

• Regularly monitor system performance, system usage, and resource consumption and take preventive measures before issues arise
• Act as the primary point of contact for any technical issues or bugs reported by users and coordinate to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently
• Apply security patches for vulnerabilities and updates to keep system up to date
• Plan and execute regular updates and upgrades to the application to ensure it remains current and secure, managing EOL/EOS for Hardware and Software
• Provide on-going support to users, addressing their queries and concerns
• Consider the introduction of new technologies and tools, and plan system upgrade.
• Liaise with the relevant teams including vendors to investigate reported issues/problem, identify root cause/impact, implement workaround and fixes to resolve issue.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, technical specifications, and change logs
• Ensure the application complies with all relevant regulatory and security standards

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or another related field
• 15+ Years of experience with specialization on Trade Finance implementations, with exposure to methodologies and frameworks for IT project management
• Strong understanding of trade finance processes, including export/import, bank guarantees, and supply chain finance
• Experience with CGI T360/TPS trade finance product
• In addition to knowledge of Trade Finance, knowledge of syndication loans and experience with Finastra LoanIQ is even preferred if you have
• Knowledge in Java/J2EE platform, Oracle DB, SQL, Unix/Linux, IBM WAS, DB2, MQ and IIB would be an advantage
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC) and exposure to Agile methodology
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams or offshore team
• Strong communication skill to liaise with stakeholders, team members, and products vendors
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Self-motivated and possess drive, and ability to work independently and a good team player

“This is in partnership with the Employment and Employability Institute Pte Ltd (“e2i”).

e2i is the empowering network for workers and employers seeking employment and employability solutions. e2i serves as a bridge between workers and employers, connecting with workers to offer job security through job-matching, career guidance and skills upgrading services, and partnering employers to address their manpower needs through recruitment, training, and job redesign solutions. e2i is a tripartite initiative of the National Trades Union Congress set up to support nation-wide manpower and skills upgrading initiatives. By applying for this role, you consent to A-IT Software Services Pte Ltd’s PDPA and e2i PDPA.