Project Manager - Commercial Banking (5-Month Contract)

Argyll Scott; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 348,000 - 580,000; Part time

Job summary

Argyll Scott is seeking an experienced project leader to oversee end-to-end delivery for Commercial Banking initiatives in Hong Kong. The role requires managing scope, schedule and budget across multiple functions, including IT, operations, and compliance.

You will design workflows and drive re-engineering to achieve strategic outcomes. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in banking, strong stakeholder management up to C-level, and fluency in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Qualifications

• 8+ years banking experience.
• Strong stakeholder management up to C-level.
• End-to-end project delivery experience on medium-to-large projects.
• Analytical with strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for Commercial Banking initiatives.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and resources.
• Design process workflows and drive re-engineering efforts.
• Collaborate with business users, IT, operations, legal and compliance.
• Conduct change impact and adoption assessments.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies.
• Support project prioritisation and resource optimisation.
• Keep abreast of banking technology and best practices.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

End-to-end delivery

Education

University degree

Job description

• Lead project delivery for Commercial Banking
• 5-month contract, up to 52K HKD monthly
• Drive process re-engineering and system implementation
• Work across lending, payments, wealth, digital channels
• Immediate start preferred

About the Client

A leading Hong Kong banking group providing tailored financial solutions to corporate customers from SMEs to publicly listed companies. Services include corporate lending, trade finance, cash management, treasury, and digital banking.

Role Duties

• Lead end-to-end project delivery for CMB initiatives
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and resources
• Design process workflows and drive re-engineering
• Work with business users, IT, operations, legal, and compliance
• Conduct change impact and adoption assessments
• Identify and mitigate project risks and dependencies
• Support project prioritisation and resource optimisation
• Keep abreast of banking technology and best practices

Role Requirements

• University graduate with 8+ years banking experience
• Commercial Banking knowledge - lending, payments, wealth, digital channels
• Project management experience in medium-to-large scale projects
• Strong stakeholder management - up to C-level
• End-to-end project delivery experience
• Analytical with robust problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin

Why Apply

• High-visibility role within Commercial Banking
• Exposure to diverse business functions and stakeholders
• Opportunity to drive meaningful process improvements