Total 4 purchasing lead job vacancies in Finance / Banking / Insurance category in D26 Upper Thomson, Springleaf

The role of Lead,Finance Operations will manage the Finance Operations team to ensure that goals and tasks are achieved and completed.

She/He will take the lead on productivity initiatives, performance management, collaborations and coherence within Finance and across divisions in the company, and fostering strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders, focus and commit to build service differentiation, modelling the way for Service Excellence.

Job Details:

1. Support Department Head to:Supervise a team staff to oversee smooth operations flow in meeting the company's objectives and key performance indicators.
   Ensure the internal control framework is in place.
   Responsible for timely and accurate reporting on sub-ledger including bank recompilation and accounts analysis.
   Continuously evaluate policies and procedure, tweak processes to gain productivity and seek compliance with internal controls.
   
2. Effective Change Manager, for instance,Drive changes in Finance Ops processes to meet changes in business requirements.
   Keep updated on technological advancements in AP/AR systems arena and review/evaluate their suitability for the business.
   Implement best practices to AR/AP process
   
3. Responsible for following up on the abnormalities detected by Data Analytics and report on findings from the investigation.
4. Liaise with internal and external auditors, bankers, other divisions and external vendors on payment related matters.

Project Management

1. Driving process simplification and lead the implementation of standardization and scalable processes.
2. Participate in the implementation and maintenance of technology driven initiatives (e.g. Robotic Process Automation, Data Analytics).
3. Involve in the development, migration and enhancement of the Source systems and Finance system.'

Job Qualifications:

1. Degree in Accounting, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
2. At least 5 years of relevant commercial experience.
3. Knowledge and hands-on experience in any of the major accounting software (eg SAP, Workday)
4. Experience with system changes implementation and UAT.
5. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Words and PowerPoint
6. Sound knowledge of GST and Withholding tax
7. Audit experience would be a plus.

Pre-requisites:

1. Possess good interpersonal skills with excellent written and presentation abilities, be articulate, numerate and able to work independently.
2. A self-motivated team player who is meticulous, organised and able to learn quickly with strong analytical skills.
3. Ability to multi-task and work in fast pace dynamic environment.

At Citi, we get to connect millions of people across hundreds of cities and countries every day. And we've been doing it for more than 200 years. We do this through our unparalleled global network. We provide a broad range of financial services and products to our clients – whether they be consumers, corporations, governments or institutions – to help them meet their biggest opportunities and face the world's toughest challenges.

Shape your Career with Citi

Citi Global Wealth (CGW) brings together the full power of Citi to serve the entire continuum of wealth clients, from affluent to ultra-high net worth to family offices. Our Citi Private Bank (CPB) is dedicated to serving the world’s wealthiest individuals and their families. From 52 locations across 20 countries, we offer our services to more than 14,000 ultra-high net worth clients from nearly 100 nations. Our clients include entrepreneurs, business leaders, executives, their heirs and families, whom we offer customized services to help protect and responsibly grow their wealth. Our unique approach focuses on fewer, larger and more sophisticated clients with an average net worth above $100 million.

We’re currently looking for high caliber professionals to join our Citi Private Bank team. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country
• We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future
• We provide access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresse

The Investment Sales Lead is a strategic professional who stays abreast of developments within own field and contributes to directional strategy by considering their application in own job and the business. Recognized technical authority for an area within the business. Requires basic commercial awareness.There are typically multiple people within the business that provide the same level of subject matter expertise. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others, in particular colleagues in other areas and occasional external customers. Significant impact on the area through complex deliverables. Provides advice and counsel related to the technology or operations of the business. Work impacts an entire area, which eventually affects the overall performance and effectiveness of the sub-function/job family.

Responsibilities:

• Alternative Investments (Private Equity, Real Estate and Hedge Funds). Whilst the role is focused on Alternative Investments, the role does involve being able to have a working knowledge of the entire Managed Investments platform, and Citi’s broad Investments capabilities.
• The successful candidate will work very closely with our Private Bankers and Investment Counselors. The person who fills this roll must have a knowledge of Investments including Hedge Funds, Private Equity and Real Estate. The successful candidate must be comfortable with detail problem solving - to create the client solutions. Preferably, this candidate will be someone with in depth knowledge of the various hedge fund strategies both international and domestic. This person will be in constant contact with CPB Investments Teams as well as directly with our clients. Good sales and product skills are required, also a high degree of professionalism - client service is equally important as new business development. Often solutions require coordinating negotiations with our client's in-house attorney and our CPB attorney regarding client agreements.
• Participate in relationship review meetings with bankers and clients to explore investment management needs
• Respond to banker team leads for sales opportunities - first interviewing banker team - then speaking to the client
• Delve into needs with clients - analyze their alternative investment needs, craft solutions and present recommendations in written proposals
• Ensure that solution is implemented, remain in contact with client - look for add on business
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience
• Excellent sales skills - ability to demonstrate online systems to clients and prospects
• Knowledge of AI products
• Attention to detail and good follow-up skills
• Excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
• The ability to effectively deal with people at all levels - internal as well as clients, excellent interpersonal skills

Education:

• Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
• Chinese language skills
• 5+ years of experience in Alternatives preferred
• Singapore local licensing

At Citi we’re not just building technology, we’re building the future of banking. Encompassing a broad range of specialties, roles, and cultures, our teams are creating innovations used across the globe. Citi is constantly growing and progressing through our technology, with laser focused on evolving the ways of doing things. As one of the world’s most global banks we’re changing how the world does business.

Shape your Career with Citi

Citi’s Banking franchise is organized around three lines of business: Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Commercial Banking. The unified Banking and International organization oversees the local delivery of the full firm to clients in each of the 95 markets where Citi has an on-the-ground presence.

Citi Commercial Bank (CCB) is a solutions-led business for the demands of mid-sized and emerging corporates.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Senior Vice President, In Business Operational and Compliance Risk Lead - Hybrid.

Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance:

• Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country.
• We believe all parents deserve time to adjust to parenthood and bond with the newest members of their families. That’s why in early 2020 we began rolling out our expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy to include Citi employees around the world.
• We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future.
• Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.
• We have a variety of programs that help employees balance their work and life, including generous paid time off packages.

We offer our employees resources and tools to volunteer in the communities in which they live and work. In 2019, Citi employee volunteers contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours around the world.

In this role, you’re expected to:

• Interact with all CCB business functions and stakeholders, including ICRM, ORM, Operations, and Internal Audit, to identify key Compliance Risks and Policies impacting the Commercial business and working closely with the front line and support staff to ensure execution of key controls
• Be responsible for strengthening CCB Manager’s Control Assessment (MCA) framework for Asia Clusters, including development of content for inclusion in CCB’s Standard MCA Profile, to ensure completeness of activities, controls, and monitoring/testing as well as execution of QRA/ARA in line with Citi Operational Risk Policy
• Serve as Cluster lead in managing key risk and control initiatives and various MRA/Consent Order workstreams to strengthen compliance with key regulations such as Regulation W, Regulation O, Privacy Regulation etc.
• Provide SME support to CCB Asia countries during audits, regulatory reviews and remediation work and facilitate holistic assessments of issues across the region to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
• Have primary oversight over Asia CCBs implementation of the Fraud Risk Management Program, Data Governance, Privacy Policy, Conduct risk Program, Industry Events review and Regulatory Change management.
• Manage and lead the issue management in ensuring timely identification, documentation, opening and closing of issues and corrective action plans, lessons learnt exercise.
• Support CCB Asia’s growth strategy by proactively identifying areas of control enhancements and ensure necessary mitigants are in place.
• Proactively develop strategic initiatives, including leveraging digital/technology solutions to automate controls.
• Be responsible for communicating policy and regulatory changes to CCB front office staff including impact analysis and training, as needed.
• Run the Asia CCB Clusters Business Risk and Controls Forums (BRCF) and ensure emerging risks and control matters are appropriately discussed and evaluated and escalated timely and as appropriate to governance forums.
• Represent CCB internally at various Governance Committees/Forums and working groups, as appropriate.
• Ensuring all critical risk and control metrics are at or above targeted goals and provide thought leadership and vision in strengthening the control environment.
• Identify emerging risks and opportunities to stated objectives as they arise.
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

As a successful candidate, you’d ideally have the following skills and exposure:

• 10+ years of experience within In-Business Risk and Controls, ICRM, Internal Audit and/or compliance or operational risk management.
• Knowledge of Commercial bank’s products, policies and processes will be preferred.
• Ability to balance regulatory/policy requirements with business realities and pain points.
• Experience working in a global, dynamic environment or regional role.
• Strong influencing, persuasion, and leadership skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have analytical inquisitiveness and problem-solving ability.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and ‘connect the dots’ yet be detail-oriented.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with senior audiences, as well as second/third lines of defense and regulators.
• Forward-compatible mindset, with the desire to leverage technology to improve analytics.

Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a family of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you’ll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.

-Oracle Fusion ERP GL/AP/AR Implementation Specialist Certified

-Worked on minimum 3 end to end Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud Financials Implementations as finance functional lead.

- Capable of detail Solution Design / Hands on expertise across all the finance modules (AP, AR, GL, FA, Projects, CM, Expenses, FAW-ERP)

-Overall experience of 12 years in end to end Oracle ERP implementation as finance consultant