VP, Specialist, Project Management

Job Description

 Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong sense of purpose and passion for Project Management, including Process & Platform Re-engineering, Workflow and Workbench, use of AI with the aim of enhancing productivity and improving employee and customer journeys.
• Collaborate as a team player with stakeholders to clarify and prioritize requirements, working closely with the country /group Tech team to facilitate the development, testing, and implementation of technology solutions, including SIT, UAT, and system enhancements.
• Effectively manage communication and engagement with senior-level domain leads and working-level teams. Identify and address issues and conflicts within the program, projects, and platforms, and if necessary, with other stakeholders.
• Take responsibility for staff engagement and enhancing the employee journey.
• Support T&O strategy planning, transformation agenda, and handle ad-hoc tasks as required by the business.
• Experiment with and develop use cases for future-ready technology to improve employee and customer experiences.
• Risk & Compliance Management
  • Ensure all projects comply with banking regulations and internal policies
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
  • Work closely with Risk, Compliance, and Audit teams
• Quality Assurance & Governance
  • Ensure adherence to IT governance frameworks
  • Maintain project documentation and audit trails
  • Facilitate project review meetings and post-implementation evaluations

Qualifications

Experience

• 8+ years of experience in Tech project management, preferably in banking or financial services
• Proven track record of managing medium to large-scale projects
• Experience in regulatory-driven environments is highly preferred

Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of:
  • Core banking systems and financial applications
  • Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • IT infrastructure and systems integration
• Familiarity with:
  • Agile / Scrum methodologies
  • Project management tools (e.g., JIRA, MS Project)
• Basic knowledge of:
  • Cybersecurity principles
  • Data management and cloud environments
• Good time management to deliver the requirement goal, project key milestone in time. For any issue, concerns can be raised, escalated earlier to meeting the project/task timeline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Well-organized, with clear thinking and a risk-oriented profile.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate and influence decision-making with senior management.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.

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