This is a 6 Months Contract role (Renewal Basis) Based in Singapore.

Business Management and Team Support (50%)

• Manage the business for the Asia Marketing team, proactively supporting the team together through important planning cycles, managing meeting rhythms and stakeholders, and collaboration across functions.
• Coordinate marketing newsletters, reporting on execution excellence and campaigns, creating presentation templates to enable teams to showcase their best work (quarterly marketing calendar and assets calendar)
• Support Asia PO hygiene, maintenance and tracking initiatives for the team.
• Work along with all marketing stakeholders to support team success with key regional projects.

Tools Project Management (50%)

• Be the ASIA Point of Contact for landing the Remap Tool.
• Ensure World Wide team understand Asia pain points, help on accelerating resolution of technical problems for Asia team, coordinate ad hoc training when needed
• Assessment - coordinating timeline, consolidating results and work with the Asia Marketing team members to ensure landing of marketing fundamentals through partners and constantly monitor the optimization to enhance the consumer journey.

Requirements

• At least 2 years experience in marketing projects management from an advertising/media agency or a project manager in a tech firm across more than 1 countries
• Well versed in Microsoft Technologies like Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables), SharePoint, PowerPoint

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join our team as a Project Manager & Business Analyst, focusing on driving operational efficiency within our banking operations. The primary responsibilities will include spearheading process re-engineering initiatives and implementing system improvements. This role will also play a crucial part in the strategic offshoring of activities to our Shared Service Center in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• Project Leadership & Management: Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle, from planning to execution, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Process Re-engineering: Conduct comprehensive business analysis to identify opportunities for operational enhancements and process optimization, lead process re-engineering efforts, and implement changes to streamline workflows.
• System Improvements: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess, recommend, and implement system upgrades or replacements to optimize banking operations.
• Stakeholder Management: Manage stakeholder expectations and effectively communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes to key stakeholders, fostering strong relationships with internal and external partners.
• Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring successful project delivery within scope, budget and schedule.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, fostering a collaborative environment, providing leadership to achieve project objectives while ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager and/or Business Analyst in the banking industry.
• Strong understanding of banking operations, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Demonstrated success in process re-engineering and implementing system improvements.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Experience in managing projects involving offshoring or shared service centers is highly desirable.
• Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) and business analysis certification (CBAP, PMI-PBA) are a plus.
• Ability to work independently and drive initiatives with minimal supervision.
• Preferred experience in loan or trade products within banking sector.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Power Query for data analysis.
• Experience with Microsoft PowerBI for reporting and visualization.

You will be performing the following scope of work for a system / family of systems for a key client:

1. IT Service Management

2. Configuration Management

3. Incident Management

4. IT Security Management

5. IT Security Compliance & QA Management

The following are the activities in each scope of work:

IT Service Management

· Monitor and report on the SLAs/KPIs performance for the in-scope systems, according to the IT Infrastructure domains, to the client.

· Liaise and work directly with client (stakeholders, Ops Managers and/or Contractors) for the purpose of services delivery and operations support.

· Monitor and update client on operation concern and/or compliance matters and propose resolution.

· Provide monthly summary and/or progress report on systems health, statuses, risk status and status of CR/SR and System Problem.

· Conduct and/or participate in management update meetings - Operations, Service Review, Audit and Management Meeting.

· Review reports from the IT Infrastructure Operations & Support (O&S) project teams

· Provide leadership support to O&S Project teams during Audit, DR/BCP, Backup & Recovery exercise.

· Propose continuous improvement initiatives with recommendations to strengthen IT governance & compliance, increase efficiency on work quality and processes.

· Prepare Management plan and submit compilation to the Client annually.

IT Configuration Management

· Periodically review IT asset inventory (hardware, software, network equipment, network attached equipment and endpoints) records maintained and updated by Client appointed Asset Officer.

· Maintain oversight and review the obsolescence of IT assets across the IT Infrastructure.

· Prepare and submit report to Client.

Incident Management

· Lead investigation and resolution of incident.

· Oversee the conduct of root cause analysis and recommend improvement solutions for recurring incidents to Client.

IT Security Management

· Schedule security scan for identified systems according to policies and verify all vulnerability rectifications are satisfactorily performed.

· Conduct Security Review on System Access and administration patterns weekly, and report unusual or suspicious activities, if any, to SMO Head Office.

· Track, mitigate and deploy patch security vulnerabilities accordingly to the stipulated timeline. Maintain oversight and submit reports on monthly basis.

· Escalate and/or seek Client’s acceptance and approval of assessed risks.

IT Security Compliance & QA Management

· Ensure compliance status of the Systems adheres to applicable standards, polices, directives and guidelines.

· Declare, review and report compliance status to SMO head office annually.

· During audit exercise, work with stakeholders to provide responses and evidences to auditors or compliance related declarations.

· Provide a Rectification Plan on any gaps found.

· Provide rectification plan for issues arising from audit.

· Seek waiver on compliance whenever it is justifiable.

· Ensure all applicable standards, policies, directives, guidelines, deliverables and quality assurance records are filed and kept up to date for audit and review purposes.

· Work with Client on system enhancement required for policy changes and audit requirements.

Requirement :

· Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent

· More than 3 years of IT project management experience and at least 5 years of IT experience

· Experience in Exchange systems / M365 is required.

· Familiar with operation, administration, and maintenance of the Messaging & Collaboration systems

· Has knowledge of, and familiar with, the following services:

o Window Server platforms, Microsoft Exchange, Skype for Business

o O365 suite of productivity services

· Self-motivated with a positive “can-do” attitude, creative with excellent presentation, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills including strong persuasive techniques

· Able to lead, develop and maintain respectful and trusting relationship

· Able to travel as and when required