- Functional expert and SPOC to the business in Asia on the domains working on Capital Markets, Payments among others.
- Project management of topics, driving front to back and transversal projects for Asiapacific
- Stakeholder management and strong relationship with business and clients
- Bring expertise on end-to-end process with a strong focus on improving end to end efficiency
- Develop a clear vision of the target processes including innovation / digital as the case may be
An ideal candidate would come with 8-12 years of experience working in Investment Banking domain as a BA/PM delivering front to back topics.
Responsibilities
- Project manager on the different topics allocated, manage end-to-end project on Scoping, execution, testing and production. Build a strong project culture on reporting, stakeholder management
- Functional expert on the domain, conduct end to end studies and architecture and solution definition
- Act as a subject matter expert on the domains, perform analysis
- Production support where intervention is required on a functional expertise level.
- Perform end-to-end tests, plan and coordinate UAT, change management and golive support.
- Able to work in a matrix environment building a strong relationship with Regional and Central IT teams and clients
- A team player, who is able to work in a diverse team and comes with an open mindset to learn and adapt
- Provide regular updates to project sponsors and business stakeholders, organize project steering meetings and issues meeting minutes
- Collaborate and follow up with development teams regionally/globally to establish IT Solutions and ensure timely delivery of the IT Solution
- Develop good communication channel and good working relationship with Central teams in Europe and ISPL and ability to influence global teams to deliver APAC specific requirements.
- Pre-empt and escalate any risks/issues to management/steering committees in a timely manner
- Provide tactical solution to business in case of tight timelines and collaborate with different stake holders to provide strategic solution
- Provide trainings to Business Users and APS team before the functional project go-live and prepare support document on the wiki/SharePoint.
- Contribute to the team resource development. Effective transfer and share functional and technical knowledge to team mates.
This is a hands-on role, which will develop good understanding of Global Markets and Treasury business areas, processes and various Front to Back layers, strong analytical skills and a high level of accuracy when defining business specifications and testing scenarios.
Core Competencies
Candidates should have/be able to demonstrate :-
- Strong understanding of Capital Market deal flow from pricing to booking, risk management and back office, especially on FICC instruments – FX, Deposits, Rates, Options, derivatives and Payments
- Strong Program Management skillset and expertise in delivering large transformation programs
- Strong people management skills in developing functional project managers
- International exposure in working in a complex matrix organization
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills as well as reporting capabilities
- Strong communication and presentation skills both verbal and written
- Experience as a BA/Developer in banking environment
- Have experience working with Global Teams
- Be business oriented, positive, resilient, full of stamina with a clear focus on results and deliveries
- Be creative, innovative, pro-active and convincing in terms of finding solutions.
