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Our Client is one of the world's most international banks with over 1,100 branches, offices and outlets in 67 countries. They operate in some of the world's most dynamic markets and have been for over 150 years. More than 90 per cent of their income and profits are derived from Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Their brand promise, Here for good, underlines their distinctive approach.
Job Summary
The Group has announced a Productivity and Simplification programme, Fit for Growth (‘FFG’) to the market that seeks to drive efficiencies across the organisation. The programme will also enable the Bank to better take advantage of the growth opportunities that exist across the business divisions. This role sits within the Treasury Fit for Growth (‘FFG’) programme that aims to simplify, standardize, and digitise Treasurys’ processes. The role will help drive forward scalable operations and provide a platform for business growth and improved employee experience.
- Spearhead Initiatives through the execution phase in 2025: track effectiveness of the initiatives identified; work with manager to ensure these are on track and help remediate issues identified.
- Design Target Operating Model (‘TOM’) for the various hubs across Treasury (Liquidity, IRRBB, FTP, RRP) aligning the cluster and group models to a global consistent model.
- Engagement with GCFO to ensure consistency of how we’re looking at FFG initiatives and ensuring Treasury is up to speed with GCFO requirements.
- Engagement with COO partners within technology and data and analytics with a view to have an understanding of the overlap with the overall FFG initiative and identifying any further synergies from automation of processes.
- Central Programme Governance management with GCFO partners.
- Roles and Skillset: work on gap assessment of Treasury and GFS skills requirements vs. where we are currently and considerations to minimise/close these gaps out through training, upskilling etc.)
Strategy
- Treasury FFG representative – Work closely with hub leads in clusters to ensure local in country processes have been articulated correctly. Consider inconsistencies between regions and understand further scope of offshoring activities to our GFS partners
- Future Vision and Strategic Alignment of group and cluster processes to ensure global consistency across all treasury hubs
- Tools, Data and Analytics – leverage architecture strategy to achieve process standardization and excellence.
- Stakeholder engagement & communication – engage key stakeholders across Treasury to gather insights, build support, and effectively communicate the rationale and benefits of FFG programme.
- Process standardization and centralisation – identify opportunities to create central service functions, simplify processes and cross-functional synergies.
Business
- Ensure that sustainable long-term solutions are in place so that any gains and improvements in ways of working across Treasury are embedded and continued on an ongoing basis.
- Have in-depth understanding of FFG initiatives identified within Treasury to drive forward optimisation of investment spend.
- Design and implement best in class Country Operating Model across clusters to drive continued organisation effectiveness.
- Work closely with Treasury leaders and elected programme leads to ensure that objectives are clear, and delivery is tracked and reviewed on a regular basis.
- Partner with FFG counterparts within GCFO – identify best practices, service delivery & platform synergies and collaborate to overcome challenges
Processes and Governance
- Delivery Lead – work closely with Treasury delegates to ensure objectives are clear, and delivery is tracked and reviewed on regular basis
- Risk Mitigation – Identify potential enablers along with risks and challenges related to the Treasury FFG. Work with manager to consider controls to mitigate those and track progress throughout lifecycle of the programme.
- Design principles and framework – consider integration with the wider GCFO functions, process inconsistencies and how these can be hubbed to achieve additional scalability from the Treasury function
Qualifications
- Experience in Financial Services industry in roles involving technology transformation, change management and organisational re-design.
- Analytical skills – proficiency in data analysis and strategic thinking to drive business performance and optimise costs.
- Expert in MS Excel and Powerpoint
- Be detail-oriented and have problem-solving skills. Highly inquisitive with an ability to flex approach for different audiences and situations.
- Ability to learn is essential – being able to understand the impact across the narrative of the Bank with each new regulation, and strategic decision among others.
- Financial Acumen – strong understanding of financial principles, including budgeting, forecasting, costs analysis, and financial reporting.
- Able to work in a dynamic environment and in very fluid situations with tight deadlines
- Experience in Change Management leading large programmes of work driving transformational change.
- Experience within Group Treasury, ALM and / or Balance Sheet Management is preferred.
- Overall, evidence the key Treasury attributes of TRACE: Teamwork, Responsibility, Accountability, Communication and Execution