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As Regional Director hotel performance Asia Pacific for Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems, you will lead the strategy across all luxury segments to execute revenue targets in alignment with the groups, visions & goals and values. Keys to the success of this role is the ability to collaborate closely with Operations and build trusted business partnerships in region with the support RSVPOs in all manner of hotel performance excellence with a focus on quality and commercial delivery as well as engage with Owners as required and Key Stakeholders in an ambassadorial capacity.

You will be based in Singapore and will report to the Global Head of Hotel Performance Sofitel MGallery Emblems.

As a role model within the regional commercial community, you will be responsible for developing the hotel commercial teams to release their full creative potential in achieving the highest possible revenue from properties within the SMgE region whilst simultaneously optimizing value and service for our clients.

RELATIONSHIPS

All Hotel Directors of Sales & Marketing Sofitel MGallery Emblems

All General Managers Sofitel MGallery Emblems          

All Marketing and Communication executives Sofitel MGallery Emblems

All ACCOR ± SVP ± VP Sofitel MGallery Emblems

All Revenue Managers Sofitel MGallery Emblems

All Accor Global & Luxury Sales Offices Worldwide

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS ARE THE FOLLOWING:

Provide strategic direction on driving hotel performance excellence, particular focus on sales delivery, loyalty contribution and TARS contribution.

Ensure credibility and attend owners meetings as required with the regional SVPO.

Assist in the recruitment and validate the appointment of senior sales, distribution and loyalty roles in hotels.

Contribute to the critical path to support new hotel openings /de flagging of hotels.

Coordinate with the whole Sofitel, MGallery Emblems team for assistance, as well as the broader Accor organization for sales, loyalty, distribution.

Be the interface to the global sales organization to ensure brand representation and production.

Strong coordination with luxury sales, including some tactical dedication actions for Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

Strategy

You will contribute to the development of strategy for each hotel to achieve performance and excellence, together with Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems Commercial and Marketing teams and all stakeholders;

You will provide strategic direction, guidance and support on Sales & Marketing concepts and operational decisions for each hotel.

You will conduct bi-annual or as when required hotel business reviews for key assets;

Budget

You will actively participate in annual hotel budget and marketing plan process;

You will validate sales, loyalty pre-opening budgets and proformas in conjunction with Revenue.

You will manage new developments in region;

You will oversee the pre-opening Sales & Marketing function to support Managed and Franchise hotels.

Drive Performance & Quality

You will work with country Sales, Marketing, Ecommerce and Loyalty executives, as well as SMgE Commercial and Marketing teams to drive Topline performance and grow market share for key assets;

You will Support the VPO on all hotel CSR initiatives

You will Develop tactical campaigns that will help drive revenue, F&B, SPA, Meeting & Events

You will develop Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) commercial objectives together with finance, with necessary input and validation from all stakeholders;

You will monitor the hotel quality KPIs;

You will contribute to the quality and brand standards monitoring across all areas while on-property, informing where necessary relevant teams if action is required;

You will support SVPOs as required, responding to owner requests on performance or excellence topics.

You will analyze S&M competitive positioning and market trends in all markets;

You will help develop, with the central commercial team tactical plans within Sofitel MGallery Emblems (SMgE) SMDL teams to support hotels in need;

People & Relations

You will act as brand ambassador representing SMgE Brands;

You will have strong and effective interactions with Owners around sales & marketing performance and new projects;

You will participate in the hiring process of new S&M Directors for hotels, and maintain a list of talent with mobility potential;

You will build and maintain a network of key industry contacts

Team Summary

Visa owns the most recognizable global brand in the financial services industry. Maintaining trust in that brand and differentiating Visa from competitors is crucial. Risk management is emerging as one of the key pillars of Visa’s strategy of Championing Security and Deepening Partnerships. With in-market ownership of this strategy, the Risk function plays a critical role to support the enterprise and operational risk activities of the company.

What a Risk Director does at Visa:

Reporting to the Head of Risk, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand (SMT), this role will be entrusted with a broad portfolio of responsibilities including Strategic Risk Management, Ecosystem Risk (Fraud & Data Security) and Corporate Risk across Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei.

The successful candidate must also collaborate effectively with the in-market Leadership Team and hub or global functions including Global Technology, Global Product & Solutions, Government Engagement, Corporate Relations, Client Services and Merchant Solutions & Acquiring.

This role will develop security priorities and execute strategies to prevent fraud, enhance user authentication, safeguard sensitive data, identify and respond to data breaches and prevent the misuse of the payment system for unlawful purposes. This role will also be responsible for representing Visa’s Credit Settlement Risk policy to protect Visa against financial loss in the case of a failure of an issuer or acquirer. The role will also consult with our clients in Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei to mitigate risks and innovate responsibly.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive risk plan that is consistent with local market landscape, market priorities and global risk strategy.
  • As a member of the in-market leadership team, serve as a trusted and strategic advisor to the Country Manager on all risk issues
  • Execute both internal and external risk management programs
  • Lead client forums (security summit, Risk Executive Councils, working groups, etc.)
  • Promote and support client adoption of Visa risk products or solutions and initiatives.
     

• Manage relationships with issuers, acquirers, merchants, payment processors, service providers, regulators and law enforcement to:
  • Identify opportunities to enhance the payment ecosystem and advance risk management best practice
  • Develop constructive relationships with local market regulators and law enforcement agencies
  • Resolve fraud & data breach events
  • Provide stakeholder training
• Lead the responsible innovation initiative with Visa’s clients to mitigate risks and embrace new technology improvements.
  • Assess emerging/innovation risks and new business models
  • Leverage local insights to contribute to Risk thought leadership
  • Guide clients through payment innovation complexity
• Prepare reports, briefings and other written products to update executive management on risk activities, issues and opportunities.
  • Convey risk-related trends and developments to local country manager and leadership team through regular reporting
  • Synthesize marketplace feedback regarding the effectiveness of Visa’s risk management strategy and programs or benchmark Visa’s performance relative to other payment networks and participants
  • Guide Visa’s proactive risk communications and collaboration across all of these stakeholders so as to advance the safety, security and long-term growth of the Visa payment system

Why this is important to Visa:

As a key member of the market leadership team, this role will advise the Country Manager, the market leadership team and hub as well as global functional leads on strategies related to complex operational, financial, legal and regulatory risk exposures.

In addition to overseeing Strategic Risk Management, the Risk Director will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the payments ecosystem which includes card issuers and merchant acquirers, merchants, cardholders, and service providers such as processors, device manufacturers, and payment gateways.
 

The Risk Director will play an important role in shaping Visa’s enterprise and operational risk strategies during a period of rapid innovation in the payments industry. The individual will be a catalyst for transforming Visa’s risk strategy and solutions for card issuers, merchant acquirers and merchants, with the end goal of championing payments security and forging deeper client relationships.

What is our vision?

Know Your Payee. At iPiD, we envision a world where every payment is seamless, secure, and trustworthy. Our mission is to ensure that every transaction reaches its rightful recipient, fostering confidence and efficiency in financial exchanges globally. Through a single, streamlined integration, we empower banks, payment systems, fintechs, and corporates with robust pre-payment verification services, enhancing operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and peace of mind for providers and their clients worldwide.

Who are we?

iPiD is a fast-growing fintech startup, founded by a global team of industry veterans from iconic organizations like SWIFT and Thomson Reuters. Supported by leading investors such as Monk's Hill Ventures, Jungle Ventures and Saison Capital, and guided by an advisory team featuring C-suite leaders from Microsoft, Commonwealth Bank, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. With a presence across key cities—including Singapore, Hanoi, Kuala Lumpur, Mumbai, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, London, New York, and Dubai - our team combines global expertise with local insights to ensure every transaction is verified, accurate, and effortless.

What are we looking for?

A visionary marketer to own and drive our end-to-end marketing strategy, to scale our fintech products with bold campaigns and cutting-edge brand initiatives globally. You’ll lead high-impact projects across digital, events, PR, and partnerships while collaborating with Product, Sales, and Leadership to align marketing with business growth. A creative hustler who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, passionate about storytelling, data-driven, and ready to build from zero to one, this is your stage! With a track record in B2B marketing, fintech, or SaaS, you’ll execute and build out the foundation for our future marketing organization.

This is a full-time position that reports directly to the Chief Commercial Officer.

Core Responsibilities:

• Own the end-to-end marketing strategy, from growth campaigns to brand development, to scale iPiD’s products
• Design and execute high-impact initiatives that drive customer acquisition and retention
• Build and manage all marketing channels, campaigns, content, and experiments, from digital, events to partnerships and PR — be the go-to person for getting things done
• Work closely with Product, Sales, and Leadership to align growth efforts with business goals
• Set the foundation for our future marketing organization and mentor team members as the company scale
• Collaborate with the Leadership and People team on internal communication, merch and activities
• Establish and maintain relationships with industry influencers and stakeholders

• Min. 8 years of experience in B2B marketing, SaaS in financial services, fintech or technology
• A visionary marketer who thrives on building and scaling, making a meaningful impact to the business
• A hustler with grit, rolling your selves up to get things done. A reliable and resourceful team member.
• An exceptional communicator with the ability to build rapport and trust across teams and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated abilities in leadership and people management; you will lead by example.
• Data-driven, familiar with automation and digital marketing tools and analytics platforms
• Contrarian, creative with a passion for storytelling and brand development
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, globally distributed startup environment.
• Fluency in English is required; additional languages are a plus.
• Have the authorisation to work in Singapore

What do we offer?

You will work with a team of world-class fintech and payments veterans to shape up the future of payments, and will also have:

• Excellent growth opportunities in global payment services technology
• Flexible and collaborative work environment
• Competitive salary
• Employee Stock Options plan
• Discretionary performance bonus
• Medical protection allowance
• Laptop and accessories

Team Summary
The Sellers & Co-Brand team is responsible for growing business with Regional Sellers and related third parties in Asia Pacific markets.  Visa has reinforced its focus on the growth of the seller side ecosystem by developing partnerships, enhancing market investments and having the right talent to execute directly with our regional seller clients.
The role is based in the Singapore Market Support Centre and will report to the VP, Head of Regional Sellers and Co Brand.  

What a Senior Director, Global Regional Sellers does at Visa:

• Accountable for delivering on sales, AANR and Net Revenue targets for designated seller accounts.
• Manage the client's vision and strategy on Visa payments products.
• Create and implement innovative solutions that drive the client’s strategic priorities.
• Demonstrate leadership in setting the regional strategy for the seller clients in association with internal Visa stakeholders and the client’s regional executive team.
• Ensure the client sees Visa as critical partner in meeting their business objectives.
• Manage initiatives that deliver revenue and profitability for Visa.
• Cultivate meaningful relationships with executive and senior management contacts within our clients on the seller side.
• Influence client preference for Visa through business solutions, services, and brand strength.
• Lead internal Visa support areas in response to client requests and ensure delivery of risk, marketing, product, operations and innovation support.
• Present regular business and industry updates.
• Ensure positive client satisfaction results.

Why this is important to Visa:

This Senior Director, Global & Regional Sellers, Asia Pacific will own and be responsible for the delivery of significant sales and in year revenue targets. This role will be critical in identifying new regional partners and expanding relationships with our existing client base.

Control Risks is seeking an Associate Director to play a key role in growing the crisis and security consulting practice across Southeast Asia (SEA). This position will focus on developing deep and profitable client relationships, driving the growth of the crisis and security consulting practice in SEA, and ensuring quality service delivery across our range of consulting engagements, including crisis management, crisis response, business continuity, and security risk management issues.

Building and maintaining successful relationships with existing Control Risks clients will be important for this role and identifying and pursuing new clients and business development opportunities to expand the crisis management, business continuity and security risk management opportunities in the region is crucial.

Role tasks and responsibilities:

• Cultivate, grow and deepen Control Risks’ relationships with security and risk buyers in our Client organisations, being seen as their “go to” person within Control Risks.
• Identify, nurture and help win new business development opportunities.
• Actively lead on business continuity and crisis management projects from first client enquiry to proposal development, task servicing, quality assurance and project closure
• Project manage and, utilising a regional team of consultants and experts, deliver the full range of security consulting and services engagements in Southeast Asia and across Asia broadly, when required.
• Deliver consultancy services to clients by developing innovative solutions to complex risks. You will be responsible for scoping and delivering across a broad range of business risk activities, including crisis management and business continuity workshops, audits, gap analyses and risk assessments
• Provide mentorship to junior staff, maximising use of resources. Ensure continuous skills transfer, coaching and planning is provided.
• Work collaboratively with country management, marketing teams and other practises to develop a consistent, credible and highly visible brand.
• Represent Control Risks as a thought leader through market engagement via channels such as social media, professional organizations and industry events.
• Seek innovative ways to improve services we offer to clients.
• Ensure that practices, polices, strategy and services represent the client best interest.

Essential:

• Experience in a corporate/consulting environment working with multinational companies in Singapore specifically, and across SEA generally
• Strong commercial expertise, analytical (financial management, legal and contractual skills), leadership
• Ability to build relationships with senior-level clients and other consultants globally
• Experience in a multi-cultural environment and demonstrated cross-cultural awareness
• In depth knowledge of commercial/operational conditions across South Asia

Preferred:

• Experience in one or more of the following: business continuity, crisis management, risk assessment following recognized international standards, security planning and framework development
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience managing crises and/or complex problems
• Demonstrable experience in applying risk management methodology such as (ISO 22301, ISO31000, SOC 2, ISO 27001, etc.)

Qualifications and specialist skills:

• Educated Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Strong commercial expertise, analytical (financial management, legal and contractual skills), leadership
• Good client (internal and external) management and consulting skills
• Effective decision making and judgement
• Excellent planning and organizational skills
• Assertiveness and drive with strong influencing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills-building trust and rapport
• Excellent communication skills – written and oral (informal and presentation)
• IT literacy – MS office packages, advanced Excel
• Strong management and communication skills (including concise and accurate written skills)
• Project management skills

• Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer.
• We operate a discretionary global bonus scheme that incentivises, and rewards individuals based on company and individual performance.
• Control Risks supports hybrid working arrangements, wherever possible, that emphasise the value of in-person time together - in the office and with our clients - while continuing to support flexible and remote working.
• As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process.