VP, Project Manager (Wealth Management Ops), CBWMO, Group COO at DBS Bank

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Wealth Management Operations, UAT Testing, Process Redesign, Stakeholder Management, Robotic Process Automation, AI Deployment, Data Migration, JIRA, Confluence, Change Management, Business Analysis, Resource Capacity Planning, Waterfall Methodology, Financial Product Knowledge

Industry

Banking

Description

Business Function Group COO drives strategic transformation and operational excellence in alignment with DBS’ PRIDE values. We streamline core banking services, enhance resilience through business continuity, and champion sustainable supply chains. At the same time, we architect and catalyse DBS’s operations through avant-garde strategies and adoption of innovation to build a customer first AI-fuelled bank. Integrating operational efficiency with innovation has enabled us to reimagine customer and employee experiences, and drive new ways of working – keeping DBS agile, productive, and future-ready. Key Accountabilities Gather and drive business requirements from Wealth Management Ops, representing the function in project/initiative in Discovery, Design, Develop and Deploy stages. Accountable for delivering projects on schedule, within scope, and on budget, while achieving agreed-upon value and benefits realization. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to identify process bottlenecks; assess and develop new technology solutions for use cases. Develop, maintain, and own the tracker for all productivity saving initiatives (e.g., FTE reduction, vendor re-negotiation, process automation). Mentor junior team members on system-agnostic project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) to drive projects independently. Job Duties & responsibilities Partner regional and location Wealth Management stakeholders to co-create project Book of Work for the year’s delivery. Collaborate with Product, Business, and Technology teams to establish shared project timelines and optimize resource capacity. Manage both tech dependent and process improvement initiatives such as system enhancements, process redesign, data migration, Robotic Process Automation and AI deployment. Develop and execute UAT test cases for applicable projects, ensuring completion within timelines. Lead the team in supporting Wealth Management Operations users for post project system issues and tracking fixes. Conceptualize, collate and analyze data for business support reporting and thematic project review with senior management members. Document as-is and to-be processes and conduct training for external and internal users as part of change management. Requirements Education / Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related field. Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), PMI-Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) is a plus. Required Experience 5+ years of experience in technical project management, Agile methodologies, and managing technical dependencies and/or Private Banking / Wealth Management Operations processes and related products. Good understanding of banking terminology, products and operational processes. Working knowledge of Agile management tools like JIRA or Confluence to track velocity and manage backlogs. Track record of building, leading, and motivating high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability. Location: DBS Asia Hub Job: Operations Schedule: Regular Employee Status: Full time DBS is more than a bank — we're shaping the future of finance and communities. With innovation at our core and impact in our DNA, we go beyond banking to build careers, relationships, and a better world. DBS is a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is in the three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia. Recognised for its global leadership, DBS has been named “World’s Best Bank” by Global Finance, “World’s Best Bank” by Euromoney and “Global Bank of the Year” by The Banker. The bank is at the forefront of leveraging digital technology to shape the future of banking, having been named “World’s Best Digital Bank” by Euromoney and the world’s “Most Innovative in Digital Banking” by The Banker. In addition, DBS has been accorded the “Safest Bank in Asia” award by Global Finance for 15 consecutive years from 2009 to 2023. DBS provides a full range of services in consumer, SME and corporate banking. As a bank born and bred in Asia, DBS understands the intricacies of doing business in the region’s most dynamic markets and is committed to building lasting relationships with customers. With its extensive network of operations in Asia and emphasis on engaging and empowering its staff, DBS presents exciting career opportunities.

Responsibilities

Drive strategic transformation and operational excellence within Wealth Management Operations by managing projects from discovery to deployment. Accountable for delivering tech-dependent and process improvement initiatives on schedule and within budget while mentoring junior team members.