Senior Project Manager: Financial Risk Systems for Banks

TrustDecision; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

TrustDecision is seeking an experienced Implementation Project Manager to lead customer delivery teams and drive end-to-end projects for bank customers. The role covers SaaS or on-premises risk systems, with on-site and remote team management to meet scope, budget, and timelines.

The ideal candidate has extensive banking risk project experience, strong stakeholder skills, and fluency in English. Mandarin or other local languages are a plus, and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience implementing financial risk systems for banks, or 8+ years in IT project management.
• Proven track record delivering SaaS or on-premises platforms to production.
• Ability to lead customer-facing implementations with cross-functional teams on site or remotely.
• Fluent English (spoken and written).
• Mandarin fluency and/or local language skills (advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Own and deliver the full project lifecycle for bank customers: initiation, requirements, delivery, integration, UAT, go-live, handover.
• Act as SPOC between client, Product, Engineering, QA, Support and vendors.
• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, and delivery artifacts.
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks; manage change requests with impact analysis.
• Oversee testing, performance validation, security checks, and UAT acceptance.
• Lead and mentor the implementation team; ensure knowledge transfer and documentation.
• Coordinate with compliance, audit and security stakeholders for evidence and remediation.
• Drive continuous improvement by refining playbooks, templates, checklists, and best practices.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

SaaS delivery

Leadership

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

JIRA/Confluence

MS Project

Smartsheet

Excel

Job description

TrustDecision is seeking an experienced Implementation Project Manager to lead customer delivery teams and drive end-to-end projects for bank customers. The role covers SaaS or on-premises risk systems, with on-site and remote team management to meet scope, budget, and timelines.

The ideal candidate has extensive banking risk project experience, strong stakeholder skills, and fluency in English. Mandarin or other local languages are a plus, and travel may be required.