Project Management

An exciting Project Management job has just become available at a respected bank based in Kuala Lumpur.

About the Project Management Role:
In this business critical role, you will be responsible for managing various projects, including business process reengineering (BPR), system implementation and other operations-related projects. You will be working together with other business analysts in SSC and the regional office in Singapore and other stakeholders in the head office and IT department to deliver these projects. The main stakeholder will be the various operations department heads in SSC who will benefit from these projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Products in Scope: One or more of the banking operations product (trade finance, loans, treasury, deposit, remittance or AML)
• Work with the relevant stakeholders to remove blockers and/or provide solutions where applicable
• Work with IT and other related stakeholders to ensure system requirements are documented for development or enhancement to enable continuous process improvements
• Identify and report problems with expected results and suggestion for solution, if possible. When problem resolution is not possible, look into possibilities to reengineer processes or to find a workable work around method to address the problem in hand and to escalate for management decision where such scenarios are faced. If resolved, the appropriate training of the reengineered processes or the work around needs to be carried out for the respective ops team and to ensure ops update the necessary procedure manuals
• Identify areas for improvement to streamline the work flow of existing product or to identify opportunities for process improvement then prioritisation of system enhancements through impact analysis in terms of affected volume, cost savings, unit processing time and straight through processing

To succeed in the Project Management job, you will need to have the ability to work effectively and co-operatively with senior business development teams, across borders and internal matrix as well as work effectively both independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in a banking environment with knowledge in managing end-to-end project life cycle
• Good knowledge in back office operation. Added advantage if the candidate has intermediate knowledge in one of the banking operations products (trade finance, loans, treasury, deposit, remittance or AML)
• Good knowledge in project management and coordination

This bank is much more than financial services and is anything but traditional. They have the people and ethos to act with speed, innovation, enterprise and creativity. The scope of the offer, the size of the business, the freedom and autonomy to drive your career forward all add up to a great place to work.

If you are a progressive project management and steering professional with a can-do attitude, this Project Management role is an excellent opportunity to work with a company that is constantly breaking new ground.

Apply today or contact me to discuss this new opportunity.