JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsibilities:
Stakeholder and Communications Management
- Manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues
- Continually manage stakeholder expectations through governance processes
- Deliver appropriate and effective executive level communication
- Provide status reporting regarding milestones, deliverable, dependencies, communicating across GTO and business leadership and stakeholders
Process and Delivery Execution
- Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
- Own the full project life cycle end to end (Hybrid between Waterfall and Agile)
- Ensure the program is aligned to and supports strategic objectives
- Prepare detailed project plan for all phases of the project
- Manage the day-to-day project activities, including project management working and steering committees
- Understand interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs
Spot potential problems, recognize the risk impact and propose risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
- Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelors’ Degree in Computer Science or related field. At least 10 years’ relevant experience preferably in a Finance Institution.
Essential:
- Credit knowledge in retail banking business (10-20 years)
- Proven track record of leading cross functional teams to successfully deliver complex IT system solutions while adhering to budget constraints and project timelines
- Experience in leading RFP and ITC process preferably within UOB and familiar with the process
- Ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure
- A confident and self-aware leader with a high degree of independence
- Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies with focus on critical path deliverables
- Lead the discussions at various forums (PWG, PWC, PSC)
- Work with various stakeholders (e.g., Functional Business Analyst, Solution Architect, Tech Delivery managers, business users etc) to plan and manage the project budget, timeline and deliverables.
- Pro-actively highlight risks and develop mitigation strategies
- End to end responsibility for multiple projects in the region
- Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
- Demonstrated 5 – 10 years of experience in project management, leading end-to-end implementation
- Direct responsibility of project budgets of $10 - $20 million dollars
- Executive level communication skills with excellent written and verbal communication
Key Domain/ Technical Skills:
(Indicate up to 3 areas)
Project management, Credit domain knowledge in retail bank business
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsibilities:
Stakeholder and Communications Management
- Manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues
- Continually manage stakeholder expectations through governance processes
- Deliver appropriate and effective executive level communication
- Provide status reporting regarding milestones, deliverable, dependencies, communicating across GTO and business leadership and stakeholders
Process and Delivery Execution
- Manage a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
- Own the full project life cycle end to end (Hybrid between Waterfall and Agile)
- Ensure the program is aligned to and supports strategic objectives
- Prepare detailed project plan for all phases of the project
- Manage the day-to-day project activities, including project management working and steering committees
- Understand interdependencies between technology, operations and business needs
Spot potential problems, recognize the risk impact and propose risk mitigation strategies.
- Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
- Ensure that projects and programs are proceeding according to scope, schedule, budget and quality standards
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelors’ Degree in Computer Science or related field. At least 10 years’ relevant experience preferably in a Finance Institution.
Essential:
- Credit knowledge in retail banking business (10-20 years)
- Proven track record of leading cross functional teams to successfully deliver complex IT system solutions while adhering to budget constraints and project timelines
- Experience in leading RFP and ITC process preferably within UOB and familiar with the process
- Ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure
- A confident and self-aware leader with a high degree of independence
- Monitor, track and control outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies with focus on critical path deliverables
- Lead the discussions at various forums (PWG, PWC, PSC)
- Work with various stakeholders (e.g., Functional Business Analyst, Solution Architect, Tech Delivery managers, business users etc) to plan and manage the project budget, timeline and deliverables.
- Pro-actively highlight risks and develop mitigation strategies
- End to end responsibility for multiple projects in the region
- Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
- Demonstrated 5 – 10 years of experience in project management, leading end-to-end implementation
- Direct responsibility of project budgets of $10 - $20 million dollars
- Executive level communication skills with excellent written and verbal communication
Key Domain/ Technical Skills:
(Indicate up to 3 areas)
Project management, Credit domain knowledge in retail bank business