Business Manager GPS Ops

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper and ultimately helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Global Payments Services Operations Business Manager.

Role Context

• Own the day-to-day business management rhythm: weekly/monthly business reviews dashboards action tracking and issue resolution.
• Maintain the operating model: roles & responsibilities service catalogue SLAs/KPIs and escalation paths across Manila and onshore/GSC stakeholders.
• Coordinate governance forums (SteerCos Ops/Service reviews risk & control committees) including agenda setting minutes decisions and follow-ups.

Principal responsibilities:

• Build and manage the annual plan: headcount capacity demand forecasting and productivity targets.
• Track performance against KPIs (service levels quality turnaround times and cost)
• Prepare management reporting and insights for senior leadership (trends root causes recommendations).
• Manage budget planning and forecasting (run costs project costs etc.).
• Track actuals vs forecast; explain variances and propose mitigations.
• Support chargeback/allocation and billing discussions where relevant.
• Set migration strategy & scope (phased vs big bang in/out success criteria gates).
• Migration governance (SteerCo cadence RAID log decision/approval path).
• Build and drive the integrated plan (milestones dependencies critical path owners).
• Coordinate stakeholder alignment across onshore/offshore Ops Tech Risk/Compliance Change.
• Build a consistent MI pack (service performance productivity quality controls people metrics).
• Provide insights and recommendations not just reporting.
• Act as the key interface between Manila GSC and onshore/other GSC leadership Ops COO/BRR Risk and Technology.
• Provide clear concise updates: whats happening why it matters and whats next.
• Manage escalations professionally and ensure timely resolution with documented outcomes.
• Build collaborative partnerships across boundaries to succeed together.
• Support workforce planning: hiring demand role design succession and capacity balancing.
• Promote engagement inclusion and a strong risk culture aligned to HSBC values.
• Support performance management inputs (objectives calibration data recognition) in partnership with line managers.
• Vendor billings & tracking: manage PO and contract alignment validate invoices track accruals resolve disputes and report spend.
• Point of contact for Finance HR Procurement IT BCM Risk/Controls Facilities.
• Coordinate approvals access tooling space planning and vendor engagement where applicable.
• Enable delivery by coordinating governance budgets resourcing risks and dependencies so transformation initiatives stay on track and compliant.
• Provide effective governance support by coordinating risk reporting tracking issues/actions and control testing outcomes and escalating material risks or breaches promptly through the right forums.

Requirements:

Knowledge

• Experience in payments operations within a large regulated financial institution ideally covering both payment processing and investigations across multiple rails/markets.
• Proven ability to turn strategy into execution through roadmaps OKRs governance routines and RAID/benefits tracking.
• Strong understanding of operational risk and control in payments including audit remediation and resilience expectations.
• Data-driven with experience using operational MI to drive performance prioritisation and investment decisions.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills including experience engaging senior forums.
• Clear concise communicator comfortable working across global multi-cultural teams and through ambiguity.
• Experience supporting workforce and financial planning (forecasting cost-to-serve productivity).
• Degree or equivalent experience; qualifications in change/operational excellence (e.g. Agile Lean/Six Sigma) are an advantage.

Due to the urgent hiring need candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

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HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of but not limited to their gender or genetic information sexual orientation ethnicity religion social status medical care leave requirements political affiliation people with disabilities color national origin veteran status etc. We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

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