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Manager, Country Project Management (Core Banking System Rollout)
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Manager, Country Project Management (Core Banking System Rollout)
GTS Consulting5-7 Years
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Act as the Country Project Management (CPM) bridge between Regional and Country teams across the APAC core banking transformation program.
- Lead cross-release coordination across multiple releases, maintaining an end-to-end view of country activities, dependencies, risks, issues, and decisions.
- Manage and structure Country-level issues by assessing business impact, urgency, required response dates, and downstream dependencies.
- Coordinate with Regional teams, Country stakeholders, Centre of Excellence (CoE)/domain experts, and vendors to drive issue resolution and timely decision-making.
- Maintain integrated issue, risk, action, and decision logs, ensuring clear ownership, deadlines, and appropriate escalation.
- Develop solution options, recommendations, and interim workarounds to support project continuity while decisions are pending.
- Communicate Regional decisions and requirements to Country teams, ensuring alignment, understanding, and follow-through to closure.
- Conduct regular Country progress, risk, and issue reviews, and identify recurring issues or common themes across countries and releases.
- Translate recurring Country issues into structured improvement initiatives and support the enhancement of Regional standards, guidelines, and governance.
- Define and maintain clear RACI, decision rights, escalation routes, and Regional/Country responsibility boundaries.
- Prepare concise management reports and project updates for Regional and Country stakeholders to facilitate timely decision-making.
- Foster effective collaboration across geographically dispersed business, IT, Regional, Country, and vendor teams.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in project/program management, PMO, business analysis, or transformation delivery, preferably within banking or financial services.
- Proven stakeholder management and facilitation skills across Regional, Country, business, IT, and vendor teams.
- Experience in core banking transformation, renewal, or regional/APAC rollout programs.
- Knowledge of banking operations such as Trade Finance, Lending/Loans, Payments/Collections, Cash Management, Treasury & Markets, Deposits, or Accounting.
- Experience working with a Centre of Excellence (CoE), governance, standardisation, or knowledge-management function.
- Strong ability to structure ambiguous issues, identify business impacts, and translate them into actionable tasks, owners, decisions, and deadlines.
- Strong ownership, self-discipline, and ability to work effectively in a multinational environment.
- Proven experience managing complex issues, risks, dependencies, decisions, and escalations within large-scale system implementation or transformation programs.
- Strong capability in integrated planning, cross-workstream coordination, RACI/decision-right design, and management reporting.
- Ability to develop solution options and recommendations, rather than simply coordinating or forwarding issues.
- Experience coordinating multiple releases, projects, or workstreams while maintaining an end-to-end view of business and IT activities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for project tracking, analysis, and management reporting.
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Key Skills
Core banking transformation
RACI decision-right design
Cross-workstream coordination
About Company
Skills:
Microsoft Excel, integrated planning, Management Reporting, Transformation Delivery, Core Banking Transformation, Project Management, RACI Decision-Right Design, Stakeholder Management, Governance, Business Analysis
Skills:
Bid and tender management, Business development, Financial modelling and pricing strategy, Stakeholder management and collaboration, Market research and commercial analysis
Skills:
Microsoft Excel, Reporting Tools, Internal Controls, treasury management systems, intercompany loan administration, regulatory or tax considerations, Corporate Governance, ERP systems, financial operational treasury liquidity counterparty interest rate and funding risks, numerical analytical reconciliation and reporting skills
Skills:
Operational Management, Build Test, Customer Vendor Interface, Continuous Improvement, Technical Support, Reporting Documentation, Compliance Safety, People Management
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contractor management , Microsoft Office, Primavera, Procurement, Project Management, Cost Control, Production Planning, Marine Engineering Systems, Microsoft Project, Ship Repair Processes