VP, Strategy & Growth Programs (Banking)

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Malaysia Berhad; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Malaysia Berhad is seeking a Vice President to lead strategic planning, business development, and project management. You will partner with management, regional offices, and business units to drive sustainable growth and strengthen the bank's competitive position.

You will own the New Product Process policy, oversee governance for product development, and coordinate bank-wide projects with stakeholders across front, middle, and back offices.

Qualifications

• Degree holder in related fields.
• Over 5 years’ experience in financial institutions.
• Experience in strategic planning, business management, product development, or project management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Policy Owner for the New Product Process Policy & Procedures, including periodic review and enhancement of the framework, governance oversight, stakeholder guidance, and support for the successful implementation of new products and initiatives.
• Drive product development initiatives and governance processes by collaborating with various lines of stakeholders including Head Office / Regional Head Office to facilitate business growth and ensure effective product oversight.
• Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of the Bank's business strategy and business plans, including strategic analyses, market research, and business performance reviews.
• Support business promotion and sales initiatives through business planning, opportunity analysis, performance monitoring, and coordination with relevant stakeholders to enhance the Bank's product and service offerings.
• Collaborate closely with Management Accounting and relevant stakeholders on budgeting, financial performance monitoring, management reporting, and business planning activities to support management decision-making.
• Lead and coordinate strategic, regulatory, and Bank-wide projects, ensuring effective stakeholder management, timely execution, and achievement of project objectives.
• Prepare reports, analyses, presentations, and meeting materials for Management, Management Committees, Head Office / Regional Head Office, and other stakeholders, providing insights on business performance and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Japanese language (advantage)

Banking knowledge

Education

Degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Malaysia Berhad is seeking a Vice President to lead strategic planning, business development, and project management. You will partner with management, regional offices, and business units to drive sustainable growth and strengthen the bank's competitive position.

You will own the New Product Process policy, oversee governance for product development, and coordinate bank-wide projects with stakeholders across front, middle, and back offices.