Project Manager

Makati City - Philippines

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About the Job

Location: Makati

Corporate Title: Manager to Senior Manager

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Our Information Technology team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Taguig with the role of Project Manager (Planning and Governance).

In this role you will plan lead and deliver complex technology-driven projects from initiation through completion securing and coordinating business and IT resources to meet defined objectives. You will apply formal project management tools and processes to manage scope schedule budget and risk ensuring delivery to specifications on time and within budget.

Your dream. Our focus.

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines and is committed to continuously invest in people and in process product and service enhancements and embrace new ideas to enhance the EastWest experience.

We empower our employees to drive their careers and are committed to provide the runway for them to grow. We value teamwork and individual initiative. Join us and be part of a highly engaged team and a workplace that promotes development and goal attainment.

Whether youre just starting out or already a seasoned professional EastWest can help you unleash your potential and bridge the gap between dream to success.

What the role will entail

Initiate and plan projects by defining scope timelines budgets resources governance and documentation including project charters plans SOWs and steering/working team structures.
Execute projects end to end by leading cross-functional teams managing RACI schedules scope budget risks and issues and ensuring accurate reporting and stakeholder alignment.
Coordinate internal and external resources vendors and partners including contract management regulatory approvals and budget development and signoff.
Monitor project performance using formal project management risk and reporting processes escalating decisions and securing approvals through steering committees as needed.
Lead testing validation acceptance and transition activities to ensure successful implementation and readiness for production.
Operationalize delivered solutions by managing post-implementation curing transitioning to BAU support securing operational signoff and completing formal project closure.
Manage project compliance and operational risks by addressing audit findings tracking KRIs/KCIs conducting control testing and driving continuous improvement in project management maturity.

What were looking for

Bachelors Degree in either Computer Science/Engineering Industrial Engineering Information Systems Finance or Business Management; post graduate degree preferred
10 years of experience across at least two IT disciplines (e.g. application development infrastructure enterprise architecture project management QA or service management) with a strong focus on business problem solving
Proven project leadership experience including 7 years managing enterprise-scale projects and at least 5 years as a Project Manager and/or Scrum Master delivering complex initiatives
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams with strong communication decision-making and stakeholder management skills; banking domain experience and familiarity with core banking systems (e.g. T24 Narada) are an advantage
Strong knowledge of retail and consumer banking regulatory and risk environments core banking systems (CASA Switch; T24/Narada an advantage) and enterprise delivery methodologies (PMBOK PRINCE2 Scrum) with proficiency in business process modeling project planning tools and strong leadership communication and problem-solving skills; relevant certifications preferred.

What you can expect from joining our team

Career development and training opportunities
Competitive salary package and benefits
Performance-based incentives and recognition programs to reward high-performing individuals
Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them
Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth

About the Job Location: Makati Corporate Title: Manager to Senior Manager Work Arrangement: Hybrid Our Information Technology team is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Taguig with the role of Project Manager (Planning and Governance). In this role you will plan lead and deliver co...