Group Workplace Technology, Engineering and Solutions - Senior Principal Engineer

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Singapore, SGP
In-Office
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Lead regional modernization and global engineering for endpoint, mobile device, and automation platforms. Serve as subject-matter authority for Microsoft 365, SCCM, Intune, and Jamf; define standards, security baselines, and controls; partner with Risk, Security, and Compliance; drive product adoption, incident remediation, and cross‑regional platform consistency; evaluate emerging technologies and manage operational risk and audit readiness across jurisdictions.
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WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

 Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

 We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Why Join
Imagine being part of a team that powers the technology behind one of Singapore's longest established banks. As a Technology Infrastructure Specialist at OCBC, you'll play a critical role in ensuring our systems and infrastructure are secure, efficient, and always available. You'll be part of a team that's driving innovation and transformation in the banking industry.
How you succeed
To succeed in this role, you'll need to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to technology trends and advancements. You'll work closely with our technology teams to design, implement, and maintain our infrastructure, ensuring it's aligned with our business goals and objectives. You'll need to be proactive, collaborative, and always looking for ways to improve our systems and processes.
What you do

  • Drive regional modernisation strategy, architecture, and engineering roadmap for endpoint, mobile device, and automation platforms across multiple geographies in a highly regulated enterprise environment.

  • Provide senior technical leadership and act as the global subject‑matter authority for the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM), Microsoft Intune, and Jamf.

  • Define and enforce global engineering standards, security baselines, and operational controls across endpoints and collaboration platforms, ensuring consistent compliance with enterprise policies and regional regulatory requirements.

  • Partner with Risk, Security, Architecture, and Compliance teams to strengthen operational resilience, risk posture, and audit readiness across all supported regions.

  • Lead global implementation, certification, and adoption of new products, platforms, and software releases, ensuring alignment with approved technology roadmaps and regional deployment constraints.

  • Manage design and implementation of AI-enabled workflows and agentic automation solutions, leveraging Copilot and Power Platform to deliver self-service, remediation, and optimisation at scale.

  • Oversee resolution of complex, cross‑regional workplace technology issues, providing deep engineering oversight, root‑cause analysis, and systemic remediation.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies, product features, and vendor roadmaps, balancing innovation with stability, cost efficiency, security, and operational scalability.

  • Work closely with regional IT leaders and service partners to manage architecture alignment, platform consistency, and execution quality across countries and time zones.

  • Act as a technical spokesperson and thought leader for Workplace Technology, representing the function in global forums, steering committees, and senior leadership engagements.

  • Proactively assess and manage technology risk across jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to local laws, data protection requirements, and regulatory expectations while safeguarding the firm, its clients, and assets.


Who you are

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT or a related discipline, with 10+ years of experience in endpoint or workplace engineering roles, including leadership responsibility across regional or global enterprise environments.

  • Strong track record in managing large‑scale, multi‑region endpoint platforms and controls using SCCM, Group Policy Objects (GPO), and Microsoft Intune.

  • Hands‑on experience implementing and managing enterprise endpoint security solutions, including the Microsoft Defender security suite, in regulated environments.

  • Advanced scripting and automation expertise using PowerShell and Python; working knowledge of Microsoft SQL preferred.

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio and Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI)

  • Solid grounding in technology risk management, security controls, and regulatory compliance, with prior experience supporting audits and regulatory reviews across multiple jurisdictions; relevant certifications are an advantage.

  • Strong understanding of enterprise AI governance

  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex, systemic issues at enterprise and regional scale, spanning multiple platforms and dependencies.

  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical risks, trade‑offs, and recommendations to senior executives and non‑technical stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently while managing multiple, concurrent initiatives across regions and time zones.

  • Proven history of driving operational excellence, including process standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement at scale.

  • Extensive experience working within matrixed, globally distributed teams, partnering effectively with regional IT, security, architecture, and external service providers.

Who we are
As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.
Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation.
But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.
We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.
 

What we offer:


Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related discipline with 10+ years in endpoint/workplace engineering and regional/global leadership
  • Experience managing large-scale, multi-region endpoint platforms using SCCM, GPO, and Microsoft Intune
  • Subject-matter expertise across Microsoft 365 ecosystem and Jamf
  • Hands-on experience implementing and managing enterprise endpoint security solutions including Microsoft Defender
  • Advanced scripting and automation expertise using PowerShell
  • Advanced scripting and automation expertise using Python
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL
  • Solid grounding in technology risk management, security controls, and regulatory compliance with audit support experience
  • Proven ability to diagnose and remediate complex, systemic enterprise issues across multiple platforms
  • Exceptional communication skills for articulating technical risks and recommendations to senior executives and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proven history driving operational excellence, process standardisation, automation, and continuous improvement at scale
  • Extensive experience operating within matrixed, globally distributed teams and partnering with regional IT, security, architecture, and service providers
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The Company
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Year Founded: 1932

What We Do

OCBC is the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, the oldest of which was founded in 1912. It is now the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets and one of the world’s most highly-rated banks, with an Aa1 rating from Moody’s. Recognised for its financial strength and stability, OCBC is consistently ranked among the World’s Top 50 Safest Banks by Global Finance and has been named Best Managed Bank in Singapore by The Asian Banker. OCBC and its subsidiaries offer a broad array of commercial banking, specialist financial and wealth management services, ranging from consumer, corporate, investment, private and transaction banking to treasury, insurance, asset management and stockbroking services. OCBC’s key markets are Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Greater China. It has more than 570 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. These include about 300 branches and offices in Indonesia under subsidiary Bank OCBC NISP, and over 90 branches and offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR under OCBC Wing Hang. OCBC’s private banking services are provided by its wholly-owned subsidiary Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals. OCBC's insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia. Its asset management subsidiary, Lion Global Investors, is one of the largest private sector asset management companies in Southeast Asia.

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