Mandatory Skills

• Bachelor Degree in a related field.
• Proven experience in strategy development, business management, and financial analysis.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights (proven ability to bring order to unstructured problems).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Project management experience, demonstrating the ability to lead cross-functional teams to successful project completion.
• In-depth knowledge of financial markets, investment products, and regulatory frameworks.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and software for strategic decision support.
• High level of adaptability, creativity, and strategic thinking to navigate a dynamic business environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and JIRA.
• Independent and highly motivated team player with a positive work attitude and strong interpersonal skills.

Skillsets (Good to have)

• Preferred experience within a technology function of financial services firm.

Role and Responsibilities

Business Management:

• Spearhead the department’s internal communication and engagement plan - assist in the planning, execution, and/or coordination of meetings, forums, and/or internal events. Responsible for regular and ad hoc senior management reporting and presentations.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track business and operational performance, and identify areas for improvement.
• Oversee smooth functioning of day-to-day administrative activities with support of the department's Executive Assistant.

• Governance:

• Support orchestration and delivery of governance mechanisms ensuring that appropriate decisions, forums and documentation are made to support running of department.

• Portfolio Management:

• Support development and management of comprehensive business plans, including financial projections, budget, workforce and risk assessments, to support decision-making processes.
• Provide leadership in project management, monitoring progress across departmental portfolio and applying corrective actions.