FVP Project Manager / FBA, Innovation (GETO)

About the role

UOB is looking for a Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of innovation initiatives across blockchain, tokenization, digital assets, AI and emerging technologies, from ideation through implementation. The role works closely with business, operations, technology, risk and compliance stakeholders to turn ideas into delivered solutions.

Key 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 align business needs with technology delivery.
• Manage scope, change requests and implementation activities, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Provide regular project updates to senior stakeholders and support business readiness, testing and deployment activities.

Required profile

• 10+ years of project management experience delivering complex business and technology transformation initiatives within banking or financial services.
• Experience in blockchain, tokenization, digital assets, digital banking, AI or related innovation initiatives preferred.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage senior stakeholders across large, matrixed organisations.
• PMP, Agile or equivalent project management certification preferred.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of project delivery methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall and hybrid approaches.
• Strong understanding of banking products, operations, technology and regulatory environments.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable and comfortable in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.