Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Support APAC branches (10+ countries) in adapting to ISO20022 Hybrid Address Format changes, SWIFT Standards Release 2026, and Local Settlement MX migration.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and task lists monitor deliverables and dependencies.
• Track progress/risks/issues across branches and escalate or propose solutions as needed.
• Lead PMO activities: reporting, consolidation of updates, and creation of stakeholder-ready materials.
• Support impact analysis and planning once local authority announcements for MX migration are released.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (Operations, IT, Compliance, APAC branches) to resolve issues and ensure alignment.
• Prepare clear and structured reports, comparison analyses, and decision-making materials using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Visualize timelines, progress dashboards, and risk/issue summaries for management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• At least 5 years of PM/PMO experience in banking projects, preferably in payment operations or payment systems consulting firm experience preferred.
• Working experience as Consultant in consulting firm or/ as PMO or PM in banking projects is a must.
• Strong consulting skills-logical thinking, issue analysis, facilitation, stakeholder communication, documentation.
• Project planning & management (progress tracking, scope, issues, change control, vendor communication).
• Proficiency in Excel (analysis, charts, structuring) and PowerPoint (clear, executive-level storytelling).
• Ability to coordinate across countries and functions.
• Strong discipline, ownership, and motivation to learn banking operations and payment flows.
• Team management and leadership skills are a plus.