Strategic Transformation Lead for FinTech Programs

Mynt; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Dynamic team

Competitive benefits

Flexible compensation

Job summary

GCash in the Philippines is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead Strategic Special Projects from initiation to close. You will drive cross-functional transformations, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and EBITDA impact across initiatives like data transformation and governance.

The role requires strong stakeholder negotiation, execution discipline, and strategic thinking. A BPM mindset with experience in fintech or tech is essential, alongside relevant certifications and a

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in Program Management, Project Management, Strategy Execution, or Management Consulting within Fintech, Banking, or Technology.
• Proven track record of managing complex, cross-functional transformation projects.
• Strong project management skills - certifications (PMP, Prince2, Scrum Master) preferred.
• Strategic business acumen - understanding of financial services and fintech business models.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data transformation (with Consumer Data and Analytics) and ensure timely reporting of data.
• Manage the pillar’s portfolio of strategic transformation projects, tracking milestones, budgets, and EBITDA impact.
• Lead project kickoffs, defining scope, timelines, resources, and success criteria.
• Facilitate cross-functional workstreams, coordinating Business Heads, Product, Delivery, WealthTech, and external partners.
• Track project progress via weekly standups, dashboards, and status reports.
• Identify and escalate blockers, ensuring projects stay on track.
• Conduct post-mortem reviews on completed projects, documenting lessons learned.
• Provide monthly project portfolio updates to Strategy & Transformation Head.
• Enforce project management discipline (RACI, risk registers).
• Ensure strategic projects hit EBITDA targets (validate business cases post-launch).

Skills

Stakeholder negotiation

Execution discipline

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering

MBA or advanced degree

PMP

Prince2

Scrum Master

Job description

GCash in the Philippines is seeking a seasoned Program Manager to lead Strategic Special Projects from initiation to close. You will drive cross-functional transformations, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and EBITDA impact across initiatives like data transformation and governance.

The role requires strong stakeholder negotiation, execution discipline, and strategic thinking. A BPM mindset with experience in fintech or tech is essential, alongside relevant certifications and a