VP​/AVP, Mobile Development Lead; iOS), Consumer Banking Group Technology, Group Technology

Position: VP/AVP, Mobile Development Lead (iOS), Consumer Banking Group Technology, Group Technology
Business Function Group Technology enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation. In Group Technology, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

Key Responsibilities Solution Design & Delivery Lead the design, development, and delivery of iOS applications supporting digital banking capabilities, including:

Customer onboarding and authentication

Portfolio and wealth management experiences

Payments and transaction processing

Real-time notifications and alerts

Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and high-performing iOS solutions.

Drive end-to-end delivery within the squad, ensuring:

High-quality implementation

Timely execution

Alignment with architectural and engineering standards

Collaborate with architects and engineering leads to implement scalable application architectures that support evolving business needs.

Technical Leadership Provide technical leadership and guidance to iOS engineers through:

Solution design reviews

Code reviews

Technical problem-solving

Delivery planning and execution

Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.

Partner with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, address delivery challenges, and ensure successful implementation of business initiatives.

Technology Modernization Lead modernization initiatives across the iOS platform, including:

Migration from legacy Carthage-based dependency management to Swift Package Manager (SPM)
Progressive refactoring from UIKit to SwiftUI with zero production disruption

Implementation of hybrid application capabilities using WKWeb View Evaluate  and adopt AI-assisted development tools and emerging technologies to improve engineering productivity and delivery effectiveness.

Engineering Excellence & Operations Champion best practices across the software development lifecycle, including:

Code quality and maintainability

Automated testingCI/CD and Dev Ops practices

Performance optimization and observability

Support application deployment, production readiness, and operational excellence using enterprise deployment and monitoring platforms.

Requirements Technical Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale iOS applications using:

Swift (including modern async/await concurrency)
UIKit and SwiftUIiOS SDK and platform APIsStrong knowledge of modern iOS architecture patterns, including:

MVVM, VIPER, or other modular architectures

Dependency Injection and Composition Reactive programming frameworks such as Combine or Rx Swift Hands -on experience with:

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Enterprise deployment platforms

Leadership & Delivery Experience leading engineering squads and coordinating delivery across multiple stakeholders, teams, and business functions.

Demonstrated success in modernizing legacy iOS platforms and managing technical debt ong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance technical considerations, business priorities, and delivery timelines.

Domain Knowledge Experience in one or more of the following domains is highly desirable:

Digital Banking and Payment Systems Wealth and Portfolio Management Investment Products Insurance Solutions Financial Planning Platforms Additional Skills

Experience with hybrid mobile architectures and WKWebView integration is an advantage.

Exposure to AI-assisted coding tools and modern software engineering practices is preferred.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join Us?

You will play a key role in shaping the next generation of digital banking experiences, driving mobile engineering excellence, and leading modernization initiatives at scale within one of the region's leading financial institutions.

Location:

DBS @ UE Biz Hub Job:

Technology

Schedule:

Regular Employee Status:

Full time