Junior Technical Delivery Manager

at  Upskills Consultancy Services

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

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 cycleProject 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

SKILL SET

Technical Delivery Manager, Project Manager, Software Management, Finance, Banking, Fintech, Jira, Confluence, UAT, SIT, Murex

Please refer the Job description for details