Senior Project Manager (Asset Management)

⇒ Main Responsibilities

• Responsible for shaping and planning the delivery of activities relating to key components of the initiatives.
• Adherence to change management directives, including ways of working.
• Working with internal implementation teams, particularly Client Group, Investment, Operations and Change Management to achieve program initiatives and deliveries.
• Working with external service providers to establish a joint program organization structure and framework for effective program governance and monitoring.
• Capture and document emerging risks and issues relating to the change management function.
• Support the programme throughout the delivery cycle – change request process, team meetings, reviews, information sharing.
• Managing the concurrency of activities while adhering to business priorities.
• Managing key senior stakeholders across the business.
• Managing the programme team including Project Managers and Business Analysts.
• Manage and balance the global alignment and APAC specific regulatory and client demands.
• Control of budget associated with programme responsibilities including internal and external spend, tracking of forecast spend vs actual plus a profit and loss view of the spend profile.
• Be involved in sharing the APAC Operations architecture, location strategy and target operating model.
• Act as the APAC representative for Change in global design and governance forums.

⇒ Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s in Information Technology or relevant fields.
• At least 5 years of relevant working experience in Asset Management companies.
• Experience in implementing change management processes.
• Experience in managing both senior stakeholder level and junior working group level members needed.
• Track record of successfully delivering large scale transformational and complex programs across multiple departments or functional domains.
• Possess strong Operations domain knowledge and preference will be given to candidates with Fund Accounting, Transfer Agency, and Investment Operations experiences.
• Good program and/or project management skills using a recognized methodology.
• Understand the Asset Management industry and market practice in Asia.
• Experience in digital assets or blockchain related initiatives would be advantageous.
• Prior working experience of successful project implementation working with external service providers.
• Proficient in Microsoft office suite of applications and be able to present information for the desired outcome.