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About Us
Abeam Consulting is a global professional services company that specializes in delivering business transformation and technology solutions to clients across a wide range of industries. With a global presence and over 9000 employees worldwide we aim to be the transformation partner of choice for all of our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead process transformation, automation, and business improvement initiatives from planning through implementation.
- Develop and manage project plans, timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and delivery schedules.
- Manage project scope, priorities, dependencies, risks, issues, and change requests throughout the project lifecycle.
- Establish and maintain project governance, reporting frameworks, and delivery controls.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Business, Operations, Technology, and external vendors.
- Maintain RAID logs and drive mitigation plans to address project risks and issues.
- Facilitate steering committee meetings, stakeholder discussions, and management reporting activities.
- Monitor project progress and ensure delivery against agreed objectives, timelines, and milestones.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, drive decision-making, and support issue resolution.
- Coordinate solution implementation, deployment planning, and business readiness activities.
- Oversee UAT planning, execution, defect management, and business sign-off processes.
- Track project benefits, productivity improvements, and FTE savings realization.
- Ensure project documentation, governance artifacts, and status reports are maintained and up to date.
- Support regional project coordination across countries, business units, and functional teams.
- Drive escalations and ensure timely resolution of project issues and delivery challenges.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of experience as a Project Manager, PMO Manager, Program Manager, Business Transformation Consultant, or similar role.
- Proven experience leading transformation, change, or strategic initiatives within Banking or Financial Services environments.
- Strong track record in managing end-to-end project delivery across multiple workstreams and stakeholder groups.
- Experience managing project scope, timelines, resources, risks, issues, dependencies, and governance processes.
- Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, including Business, Operations, Technology, and external vendors.
- Experience preparing project status reports, management updates, and executive-level presentations.
- Experience delivering digital transformation, workflow automation, process optimization, or operational improvement initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills across all organizational levels.
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Self-driven and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
- Knowledge of banking products and operations, including Loans, Trade Finance, Remittance, KYC, AML, or related processes, will be an advantage.
- Experience in Business Process Reengineering (BPR), operational excellence, or process transformation initiatives is preferred.
- Exposure to automation technologies, workflow solutions, or continuous improvement programs is desirable.
- Understanding of Power Platform, Power Apps, Workflow Automation, AI, or OCR solutions will be an added advantage.
- Candidates with Japanese language proficiency would be highly preferred, as this would be an added advantage in supporting effective communication and collaboration with Japanese-speaking stakeholders.
Why Join Us
At ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment. With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, ABeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting. ABeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP’s regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions. With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age. In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.
We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
