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