PMO Lead

. Provide ongoing PMO support (financial, contractual, and operational).

. Help with personnel management (training, compliance, certifications).

. Key member of the COE leadership team, contributing to strategy development for Asia Project Management and achievement and execution of strategic goals and objectives

. Support large, cross-P&L, cross-functional programs which require significant resource alignment, extended leadership/engagement, and leadership communication/escalation.

. Provide coaching, oversight and quality control for significant customer project engagements.

. Define training requirements for all PMs.

. Manage projects on occasion to maintain touch with the field and the workability of the methodology.

. Evolve metrics to provide transparency to profitability & customer performance of the PM organisation.

. Develop infrastructure to track, monitor and ensure quality execution of all critical project-related activities, conducting regular project reviews and assessments.

. Define a process for presales engagement to ensure accuracy of project and program scoping.

Core Skills / Development Tools

. Desired skills include: Outlook, Project Management, Visa's financial practices and technology processes, Investment banking, MS Project, MS Office, Programme types, CA Clarity, especially Excel.

. Experience in setting up a new function.

. Experience in Banking and Technology will be preferred.

. 8+ years experience with medium-large scale project/programme management and/or PMO.

. 8+ years of Strong knowledge and working experience within SDLC methodologies and best practices.

. Quick learner, self-starter with a strong process orientation.

. Prior project / PMO experience or domain knowledge in the areas of Finance, Treasury, Risk and regulatory initiatives a strong plus.