APAC Payments Transformation & Execution - Associate

JPMorganChase; Singapore; On-site; SGD 95,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

J.P. Morgan Singapore is seeking a Payments Transformation professional to identify growth opportunities, lead end-to-end transformation programs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex initiatives.

The role requires a strong background in project management, data analysis, and regulatory compliance within the Payments domain, with a focus on scalable operational models and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in a related field.
• Strong project management skills and ability to mobilize stakeholders.
• Experience delivering end-to-end transformations in Payments/Transaction Banking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify growth, efficiency, and innovation opportunities within the Payments landscape.
• Conduct data mining and quantitative analyses to uncover trends and insights.
• Perform root cause analysis to develop informed solutions.
• Lead transformation projects from inception to completion, including organizational changes and process optimizations.
• Develop business cases, define project scope, and manage project execution/governance.
• Analyze processes and identify opportunities to streamline activities to promote sustainable and scalable operations.
• Implement enhancements to operating models and workflows to meet client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Assess risks of new initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies to address potential impacts.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive successful transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex programs.

Skills

Self-starter

Fast-paced environment

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

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

Tools

Alteryx

Job description

• Identify growth, efficiency, and innovation opportunities within the Payments landscape.
• Conduct data mining and quantitative analyses to uncover trends and insights.
• Perform root cause analysis to develop informed solutions.
• Lead transformation projects from inception to completion, including organizational changes and process optimizations.
• Develop business cases, define project scope, and manage project execution/governance.
• Analyze processes and identify opportunities to streamline activities to promote sustainable and scalable operations.
• Implement enhancements to operating models and workflows to meet client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Assess risks of new initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies to address potential impacts.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive successful transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex programs.

Job Description

• Identify growth, efficiency, and innovation opportunities within the Payments landscape.
• Conduct data mining and quantitative analyses to uncover trends and insights.
• Perform root cause analysis to develop informed solutions.
• Lead transformation projects from inception to completion, including organizational changes and process optimizations.
• Develop business cases, define project scope, and manage project execution/governance.
• Analyze processes and identify opportunities to streamline activities to promote sustainable and scalable operations.
• Implement enhancements to operating models and workflows to meet client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Assess risks of new initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies to address potential impacts.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive successful transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex programs.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify growth, efficiency, and innovation opportunities within the Payments landscape.
• Conduct data mining and quantitative analyses to uncover trends and insights.
• Perform root cause analysis to develop informed solutions.
• Lead transformation projects from inception to completion, including organizational changes and process optimizations.
• Develop business cases, define project scope, and manage project execution/governance.
• Analyze processes and identify opportunities to streamline activities to promote sustainable and scalable operations.
• Implement enhancements to operating models and workflows to meet client needs and regulatory requirements.
• Assess risks of new initiatives and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Develop risk mitigation strategies to address potential impacts.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive successful transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex programs.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Highly motivated self-starter comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Passionate about the evolving Payments business, delivering end-to-end solutions.
• Ability to simplify complex concepts and develop clear, persuasive outcomes.
• Maintain detailed focus while considering the broader context for seamless project delivery.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to mobilize stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a complex matrix organization.
• Ability to multi-task and manage various projects and assignments simultaneously.
• Openness to adopting new technologies to drive innovation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Experience in Payments/Transaction Banking or Consulting/Project Management.
• Familiarity with APAC markets and regional business practices.
• Knowledge of blockchain, AI, and machine learning technologies.
• Experience with digital tools such as Alteryx.

ABOUT US

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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About The Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.