UOB

Financial Services

AVP,Blockchain&DigitalAssets,InnovationGroup

Singapore FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“AVP, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Innovation Group at UOB. Skills: Blockchain, Tokenisation, Digital Assets, Digital Currencies, Proof-of-concepts (POCs) and pilots, Project management, Product development. Execute or support UOB’s strategy, roadmap, and operating plan for blockchain, tokenisation digital assets and digital currencies. Participate in industry engagements and discussions on innovation topics”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver secure, efficient, and accessible digital asset solutions that create meaningful value for our customers; Position UOB at the forefront of financial innovation; Support the implementation of innovative solutions and digital strategies; Commercialization of digital asset innovations

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions; Research, evaluation, and prioritization skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 to 5 years of hands-on software development experience, preferably in building, integrating, or deploying blockchain-based or distributed systems (e. g. smart contracts, DLT platforms, APIs, backend services), 5 to 10 years of overall professional experience, preferably with exposure to Blockchain, Tokenisation, Digital Assets, Digital Currencies, Payments, and/or Transaction Banking, Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices, including build, test, and deployment pipelines to support rapid experimentation, prototyping, and production readiness, Proven experience in running proof-of-concepts (POCs) and pilots, project management, and product development, with a track record of supporting the implementation of innovative solutions and digital strategies, Good understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC), system architecture, and translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions, Deep understanding of regulatory and market developments in the blockchain and digital assets space, Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders, Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative, and cross-functional environment

Nice to Have

Experience in launching and commercializing blockchain and digital asset use cases is an advantage

What You'll Do.

Execute or support UOB’s strategy

and operating plan for blockchain

tokenisation digital assets and digital currencies

Participate in industry engagements and discussions on innovation topics

Research and develop potential use cases leveraging blockchain technology

digital assets and digital currencies

Run or support proof-of-concepts (POCs)

and pilots to maintain a portfolio of innovation concepts

Drive or support the delivery and commercialization of digital asset innovations

Monitor the evolving landscape and contribute to internal education efforts on innovation topics

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with stakeholders across Technology, Operations, Business Segments, Marketing, Clients, and Partners

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders; Excellent communication and presentation abilities

Process & Methodology

Project management

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