Project Manager, Strategy Initiation
Salary Market Aligned
Location Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEConsultant Ashreen Kuldeep
Job Ref 1QQXQ1-CDBA4429
Date posted 26 May 2023
kuala-lumpur banking-financial-services/operations 2023-05-26 2023-07-25 banking Kuala Lumpur MY Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.my https://www.robertwalters.com.my/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true
An exciting Project Manager, Strategy Initiation job has just become available at a respected bank based in Kuala Lumpur. Reporting directly to the Project Director, this is a role for an individual who is a leader in their field.
About the Project Manager, Strategy Initiation Role:
In this business critical role, you will be responsible for identifying, proposing and implementing long-term strategic innovation and short-term tactical process improvement of group operations. You will also be involved in the project management office for group operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure alignment of journey objectives to the CoE mission
- Identify, plan, propose and implement long-term strategic innovations and short-term tactical improvement to the management for approval
- Propose detailed revamped process flow, new automation and digital tools and method to improve and digitise
- Present the proposed initiatives in a articulated and logical manner
- Ensure the proposed initiatives as per approved plan
- Engage key stakeholders including Senior Management, Service Partner Head effectively
- Co-develop solutions or improvements with process owners
- Manage and work with key vendors as necessary especially on the quality of services delivery
To succeed in this Project Manager, Strategy Initiation job, you will need to have the ability to work effectively and co-operatively with senior business development teams, across borders and internal matrix.
Key Requirements:
- FIs/banking operations and processes
- FIs/banking related digital tools/automated solutions
- Online marketplace/platform trends and latest practices
- Ability to empower teams and make decisions effectively
- Ability to delegate work effectively
- Be well informed on the developments in the relevant domain
- Understanding of key bank processes
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Innovative and creative thinking skills
- Ability to communicate with various levels across the organisation (senior leadership, etc.)
This organisation needs no introduction and is recognised as the leader in their field of expertise. The culture is demanding, but if you are confident and have a can-do attitude, the potential rewards are significant. The firm is also very focused on developing and training their people to the highest standards.
If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you. Great career progression opportunities await the right person in this exciting Project Manager, Strategy Initiation role.
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