Technical Delivery Manager

Summary

Oversee end-to-end delivery of banking IT projects, coordinating cross-team technical work, managing risks, and ensuring on-time, on-budget releases while aligning with enterprise standards.

Responsibilities:

  • 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 update related to technical delivery to Project Manager (PM)
  • 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
  • Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), performance / load testing and application security testing with quality results
  • Manage 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

· Strong technical knowledge

· Good business domain knowledge in at least one area (e.g. Retail and Corporate Loans Origination)

· More than 7 years track record in developing and delivering global/regional IT capabilities for a multi-national/regional company with annual budgetary responsibility

· More than 3 years leadership experience in managing IT delivery teams

· 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

· Experience in actual systems development work, with prior coding, functional specifications and technical specifications and systems development and testing experience (in aggregate no less than 8 years)

· Good understanding and experience in 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

Education

· Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or similar domain

Key Domain/ Technical Skills:

SDLC & Delivery Management

  • Waterfall and Hybrid delivery models
  • Release and deployment management
  • Project planning, estimation, and scheduling
  • Risk, issue, and dependency management
  • Change management
  • Resource and capacity planning
  • Vendor and third-party management
  • Delivery governance and reporting