Strategic Oversight Officer

EastWest Bank; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development and training opportunities

Competitive salary package

Performance-based incentives

Mentorship from industry experts

Defined career progression paths

Job summary

A major financial institution in Taguig is seeking a Strategic Oversight Officer to support governance initiatives aligned with the organization's strategies. This role involves managing risk assessments, coordinating projects across multiple teams, and preparing documentation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and professional certification, along with experience in banking regulations and corporate governance. The position offers hybrid work arrangements, competitive salary packages, and numerous career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in banking regulations, risk management, audit, and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of banking industry dynamics and technology trends.
• Expertise in bank regulations and governance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Support risk management by tracking compliance with regulations.
• Identify potential risks related to advisory decisions.
• Manage EOO-related projects across various teams.
• Conduct research and analyze data for insights.
• Coordinate with stakeholders for initiative implementation.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for organized operations.
• Drive follow-through on action items for strategy execution.

Skills

Banking regulations

Corporate governance

Risk management

Audit

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field

Master's degree (advantage)

Professional certification in governance, risk management, audit, and internal control

Job description

About the Job

Location: Taguig

Corporate Title: Senior Assistant Vice President

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Our Enterprise Oversight Office is looking for experienced professionals to join us in Taguig with the role of Strategic Oversight Officer.

In this role, you will support the Head of Enterprise Oversight Office in implementing governance initiatives aligned with the Bank's strategies and frameworks. You will help institutionalize effective governance practices, processes, and capabilities that strengthen organizational integrity and reinforce the Bank's reputation as a well-managed and trusted institution.

What the role will entail

• Support risk management efforts by tracking compliance with regulations, policies, and procedures, and maintaining relevant documentation
• Identify potential risks related to advisory decisions, escalating issues, and recommending practical solutions
• Manage EOO‑related projects by monitoring milestones, deadlines, and deliverables across Audit, Risk, Compliance, BPPM, Enterprise Fraud, and ISDPO teams
• Conduct research and analyze data to generate insights, reports, and recommendations that support strategic decision‑making
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a liaison to ensure effective implementation of initiatives
• Prepare and maintain documentation, including reports, correspondence, and meeting materials, ensuring organized and efficient operations
• Drive follow‑through on action items and support stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment and successful execution of strategies

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or any related field; a Master's degree is an advantage.
• Professional certification in governance, risk management, audit, and internal control
• 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in banking regulations, corporate governance, risk management, audit, and compliance
• Strong knowledge of banking industry dynamics, customer needs, innovation, and technology trends
• Expertise in bank regulations, ethical principles, governance frameworks, policies, procedures, and tools

What you can expect from joining our team

• Career development and training opportunities
• Competitive salary package and benefits
• Performance‑based incentives and recognition programs to reward high‑performing individuals
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and be mentored by them
• Defined career progression paths to guide you in your professional growth