Senior Core Banking Transformation Lead

PAN ASIA HR CONSULTING PH INC.; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 3,000,000 - 5,400,000; Full time

Job summary

PAN ASIA HR CONSULTING PH INC. seeks a senior Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of a Philippines Core Banking Transformation programme, spanning multiple domains and vendors.

The role covers leadership of a distributed team across the Philippines, India, and Singapore and governance with client executives. The candidate will drive delivery plans, budgets, and schedules, manage risks, and ensure regulatory considerations in Philippine banking operations are addressed.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of overall Project/Programme Management experience, including delivery ownership of at least one large-scale Core Banking implementation end-to-end.
• Demonstrated experience managing Pre-Study → Estimate/Approval → Implementation lifecycles in a banking or financial services environment.
• Working understanding of Trade Finance, Lending, CASA, and Payments domains able to converse credibly with SMEs and challenge estimates.
• Proven experience managing multivendor and multi-country / distributed delivery teams (onshore/offshore models).

Responsibilities

• Lead a distributed team (Domain lead, PMO, Solution Architect, Security Architect) plus domain SMEs and BAs.
• Coordinate delivery across Philippines, India, and Singapore hubs, resolving time-zone, resourcing, and hand-off friction between locations.
• Manage multiple vendors and product partners to a single delivery plan and a single set of commitments.
• Ensure smooth on-the-ground coordination, and client team management.
• Act as the primary delivery point of contact for the project and collaborate with client executive stakeholders.
• Run structured governance: weekly outcomes, phase-gate reviews, and clear escalation paths to delivery leadership.
• Present progress, risks, and decisions to executive stakeholders in a concise, business-first format.
• Identify and manage programme risk, including regulatory considerations relevant to Philippine banking operations.
• Own the delivery plan across all phases including the week-by-week execution roadmap.
• Track effort, budget, and schedule against the person-month plan and proactively manage variances.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Governance facilitation

Multivendor management

Project lifecycle management

Financial tracking

Education

Bachelor's degree (Business, IT, Engineering, or Finance)

MBA or equivalent

Job description

PAN ASIA HR CONSULTING PH INC. seeks a senior Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of a Philippines Core Banking Transformation programme, spanning multiple domains and vendors.

The role covers leadership of a distributed team across the Philippines, India, and Singapore and governance with client executives. The candidate will drive delivery plans, budgets, and schedules, manage risks, and ensure regulatory considerations in Philippine banking operations are addressed.