Banking Transformation Project Lead

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Senior stakeholder exposure

Job summary

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd is recruiting a senior project leader for a major commercial banking transformation in Hong Kong. You will govern complex programs, balance budgets, and align multi‑discipline teams to strategic outcomes.

You will engage senior stakeholders across operations, technology, risk and compliance, driving change, ensuring readiness, and delivering high‑quality banking solutions on time and within scope.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in a relevant discipline or equivalent
• Minimum 8 years banking experience, ideally with exposure to business banking products
• Experience in lending, payments, wealth management, digital banking or customer lifecycle management
• Proven end-to-end project delivery experience
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with stakeholders at all levels
• Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver project management and consulting services across system implementations, business process transformation, workflow optimisation, and re-engineering initiatives in commercial banking.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery against objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across units to maintain governance and effective execution.
• Prioritise project portfolios, optimise resource allocation, and oversee budget planning and utilisation.
• Drive change management activities, including impact assessments, adoption strategies, and business readiness planning.
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks, issues and dependencies.
• Leverage emerging technologies and industry best practices to improve efficiency and cost.
• Lead and motivate project teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Change management

Budget planning

Risk management

Decision making

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Degree holder in a relevant discipline

Job description

Michael Page International (HK) Ltd is recruiting a senior project leader for a major commercial banking transformation in Hong Kong. You will govern complex programs, balance budgets, and align multi‑discipline teams to strategic outcomes.

You will engage senior stakeholders across operations, technology, risk and compliance, driving change, ensuring readiness, and delivering high‑quality banking solutions on time and within scope.