Core Banking Transformation Leader

HTC Global Services MSC Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

HTC Global Services MSC Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead large-scale Core Banking System transformation programmes for a leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur. You will drive end-to-end delivery, governance and cross-functional collaboration with senior stakeholders and vendors.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in IT, proven Core Banking leadership and extensive experience with major banking platforms, data migration, testing, UAT and go-live readiness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering/Business or related discipline.
• 15+ years of IT experience with large-scale banking technology programmes.
• Proven experience as Project/Programme Director or Senior delivery leader.
• Direct Core Banking System experience required.
• Experience leading at least one Core Banking implementation, migration, upgrade or transformation.
• Strong experience with Core Banking platforms such as Temenos T24, TransactFinacle, Oracle FLEXCUBE, Finestra, Mambu, Avaloq or similar.
• Strong understanding of Core Banking architecture, system integration and enterprise apps.
• Experience in data migration, system integration, testing/UAT, cutover and go-live.
• Strong PMO and governance capabilities.
• Experience managing large budgets with multiple vendors/SIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale Core Banking System programmes from initiation to stabilisation.
• Establish programme strategy, governance, roadmap, milestones and success criteria.
• Manage scope, budget, resources, risks, issues, dependencies and timelines.
• Lead cross-functional teams across business, technology, architecture, apps, infra, testing and operations.
• Oversee Core Banking implementation, data migration, testing, UAT, cutover and production readiness.
• Collaborate with Core Banking vendors, SIs and technology partners.
• Maintain senior stakeholder relationships across Business, IT, Risk and exec management.
• Establish and chair governance, steering committee and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with banking governance, risk, security and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and resolve programme risks and delivery issues.

Skills

Leadership

Programme governance

Core Banking

Vendor management

Data migration

Stakeholder mgmt

PMO

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering/Business

Tools

Temenos T24

TransactFinacle

Oracle FLEXCUBE

Finestra

Mambu

Avaloq

Job description

HTC Global Services MSC Sdn Bhd is seeking an experienced Project Director to lead large-scale Core Banking System transformation programmes for a leading financial institution in Kuala Lumpur. You will drive end-to-end delivery, governance and cross-functional collaboration with senior stakeholders and vendors.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years in IT, proven Core Banking leadership and extensive experience with major banking platforms, data migration, testing, UAT and go-live readiness.