Strategic Operations Planner

Cathay United Bank; Makati; On-site; PHP 670,000 - 1,228,000; Full time

Job summary

Cathay United Bank in Makati is seeking an experienced Operations Analyst to support planning, analysis, and implementation of operational strategies by preparing management reports, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, and assisting decision-making.

The role also reviews and improves policies to ensure regulatory compliance, efficiency, and achievement of objectives; requires strong analytical skills, Mandarin is a plus, and ability to work with multiple teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 5–8 years of experience in operations, strategic planning, business analysis, or project management
• Mandarin language preferred
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Support planning, analysis, and implementation of operational strategies by preparing management reports and coordinating cross-functional initiatives
• Assist in decision-making and review/modify operational policies to ensure regulatory compliance
• Maintain reports related to internal, head office, and external regulations
• Assist BU to fulfill customers' requests and services
• Carry out other duties as assigned
• Engage in process improvement initiatives and data analysis to drive efficiency

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Mandarin (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Economics, or related field

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Cathay United Bank in Makati is seeking an experienced Operations Analyst to support planning, analysis, and implementation of operational strategies by preparing management reports, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, and assisting decision-making.

The role also reviews and improves policies to ensure regulatory compliance, efficiency, and achievement of objectives; requires strong analytical skills, Mandarin is a plus, and ability to work with multiple teams.