Senior Project Manager

Position Purpose Provide end to end leadership for the APAC rollout of the LoanIQ platform, acting as a bridge between Operations/Business needs and Technology. The role is responsible for sharing the target operating model (TOM), ensuring robust governance, and coordinating operational validation to deliver a solution that is fit-for-purpose, scalable and complaint with evolving regulatory expectations. As a first step, the PM will be intended to coordinate the framing study of LIQ project in APAC and maintain a continuous alignment between local, regional and central stakeholders. Responsibilities Program Governance • Establish and chair governance forums with the different stakeholders aligned with the project organisation • Define, implement and monitor a control framework that drives adoption, mitigates risk and ensures accountability across all stakeholders • Translate high level business objectives into clear, actionable workstreams and deliverables • Track key performance indication (KPIs), milestones and issue resolution logs; provide transparent reporting to senior management Process • Act as the central point of contact for all stakeholder groups (Operations, Front Office, IT, Compliance, Finance, Senior Management, etc.) • Manage expectations, negotiate priorities and secure timely decisions in a nonhierarchical environment. • Lead workshops with Operations and Business to define the operational process, in alignment with LOAN IQ functionalities and the Corporate Credit target operating model (Credit TOM) of the Bank • Define and implement with Operations and Business the migration strategy and plan, considering the technical constraints • Participate and contribute to legal and compliance assessments with local sties; raise issues early and secure sign offs from the appropriate validation bodies • Lead SLA and NAC IT Solutioning • Work with IT on configuration book setup and coordination of IT development requirements. • Lead UAT activities, user training, and deployment support. • Validate the configured LoanIQ solution fits the defined TOM and complies with operational, credit-risk, accounting, payment and treasury expectations Skillset & Expertise Required • 10-15 years of senior level program or project management experience, preferably within global bank environments and proven track record related to LIQ deployment • Experience in designing and delivering change management programs, including training and migration strategies • Strong experience in operational processes and process reengineering • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting capabilities • Good knowledge of end-to-end processes with a focus on credit operations • Good functional grasp of banking products and the impact of technology solutions on operations; ability to evaluate architecture without being a developer • Solid understanding of LOAN IQ solutions (including end user impact) • A good of corporate banking loan products, including credit risks, accounting, payments, and treasury impacts • Ability to work effectively in a non-hierarchical environment with various stakeholders (Operations/IT SMEs, Business, Senior Management) • Comfortable operating with high autonomy in a challenging environment • Ability to think creatively and navigate novel situations • Strong written and verbal communication skills • French speak a plus • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills • Organised and delivery-focused, with attention to detail • Proactive, proposing or taking own initiatives to prevent risks and manage issues • Strong work ethic and high motivation • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Based in Singapore and working onsite at BNPP premise