FVP Project Manager/FBA, Innovation, GETO

Company: 1011 United Overseas Bank Ltd

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in ASEAN with a global network in Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Operating through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, we have a global network of about 430 branches and offices in 19 markets. At the heart of UOB is our culture, shaped by the UOB Way and anchored on our four values – Honourable, Enterprising, United and Committed. For more than 90 years, these values have guided how we do right by our customers, collaborate with one another and create long-term value for the communities we operate in. As One Bank, we are committed to helping our colleagues build sustainable careers grounded in purpose, supported by strong values, and enriched with meaningful opportunities to grow.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of innovation initiatives across blockchain, tokenization, digital assets, AI and emerging technologies, from ideation through implementation.
• Partner with business, operations, technology, risk and compliance stakeholders to define objectives, manage dependencies and drive project outcomes.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines, risks, issues and governance forums.
• Drive solution discussions with technology teams, vendors and business stakeholders to ensure alignment between business needs and technology delivery.
• Manage scope, change requests and implementation activities, ensuring successful delivery within agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Provide regular project updates to senior stakeholders and support business readiness, testing and deployment activities.

Person Specification

• 10+ years' project management experience delivering complex business and technology transformation initiatives within banking or financial services.
• Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and hybrid approaches.
• Experience in blockchain, tokenization, digital assets, digital banking, AI or related innovation initiatives preferred.
• Strong understanding of banking products, operations, technology and regulatory environments.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage senior stakeholders across large, matrixed organisations.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• PMP, Agile or equivalent project management certification preferred.

Additional Requirements

Be a Part of the UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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