Digital Transformation Manager (Process Optimization & AI)
As a Digital Transformation Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
- Lead end-to-end digital transformation initiatives across banking operations and business functions.
- Assess current-state (\"As-Is\") processes, identify operational pain points, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
- Facilitate workshops with business stakeholders to gather requirements and understand business needs.
- Design future-state (\"To-Be\") operating models and transformation roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
- Partner with Business Analysis, Technology, Data and Operations teams to identify and implement suitable digital solutions.
- Drive AI adoption initiatives to improve productivity, operational efficiency, service quality, and customer experience.
- Manage the full project lifecycle, including business case development, solution evaluation, implementation planning, testing, deployment, and benefits realization.
- Coordinate stakeholders across front office, middle office, back office and supporting functions to ensure successful execution of transformation programs.
- Monitor project governance, timelines, resources, risks, and budgets to ensure delivery excellence.
- Lead process automation and workflow optimization initiatives through emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Support change management activities, including stakeholder engagement, user adoption and communication plans.
- Keep abreast of market trends, digital innovation and AI developments within the financial services industry.
A successful Digital Transformation Manager should have:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 7+ years of experience in digital transformation, business transformation, process improvement, project management, or consulting within banking, financial services, or regulated industries.
- Solid experience leading cross-functional transformation projects involving operations, technology, and business stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of business process re- engineering (BPR), operational excellence, and service optimization methodologies.
- Experience driving digital initiatives involving workflow automation, AI, analytics, CRM, operational platforms, or enterprise solutions.
- Proven ability to map current-state processes and design future-state operating models.
- Strong project and program management capabilities with experience managing multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent business analysis and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business challenges into practical solutions.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at different levels.
- Understanding of banking operations and regulatory requirements will be highly advantageous.
- Fluent in English and Chinese, including Cantonese and Mandarin.
Our client is a well-established financial institution with a strong presence in Hong Kong. As part of its ongoing digital transformation journey, the bank is investing in operational excellence, process innovation, and AI-enabled solutions to enhance both customer experience and internal efficiency.