Director, Group Strategy and Analytics

CGS INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CGS International Securities Singapore Pte. Ltd. is seeking a seasoned leader to drive strategic and transformation initiatives across the organization.

The role focuses on delivering projects that achieve measurable business outcomes through effective governance, planning, and stakeholder collaboration. Responsibilities include developing governance frameworks, coordinating with technology, risk, and operations teams, and ensuring successful adoption of new processes and operating models in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• Certifications such as PMP/PRINCE2/Agile preferred.
• Experience leading transformation programs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic and transformation initiatives to achieve business objectives within timelines and budgets.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and governance frameworks for effective execution.
• Manage scope, timelines, risks, issues, changes to maintain alignment and control.
• Drive accountability and collaboration across cross-functional project teams and stakeholders.
• Lead business transformation initiatives involving process, people, technology, and operating model changes.

Skills

Strategic project leadership

Stakeholder management

Governance and controls

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Company Overview

CGS International Securities Pte. Ltd. is a leading integrated financial services provider in Asia, offering equities trading, wealth management, investment banking, and more across 15+ countries. Trusted by over 15 million customers globally with strong ASEAN and global insights.

Job Summary

Lead strategic and transformation projects across CGS International, driving business outcomes through effective project delivery, stakeholder engagement, and governance in a dynamic financial services environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of strategic and transformation initiatives to achieve business objectives within agreed timelines, quality standards, and budgets
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and governance frameworks to ensure effective project execution
• Manage project scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, issues, assumptions, and change requests to maintain project alignment and control
• Drive accountability and collaboration across cross-functional project teams and stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes
• Lead business transformation initiatives involving process, people, technology, and operating model changes to enhance organizational performance
• Facilitate requirements gathering, solution reviews, decision-making workshops, and stakeholder discussions to align project goals and solutions
• Coordinate business readiness activities including training, communications, and adoption to support smooth implementation and user acceptance
• Monitor and track realization of project objectives and business outcomes to ensure value delivery
• Partner with business leaders, technology teams, operations, risk, compliance, and external vendors to foster alignment and timely decision-making
• Prepare and present project updates, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior management and governance committees to inform strategic decisions
• Implement and maintain project governance and reporting frameworks to ensure transparency and control
• Produce high-quality project documentation such as project charters, status reports, risk registers, issue logs, and steering committee materials
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify and implement corrective actions to address deviations
• Manage project financials, resource utilization, and vendor deliverables to optimize project efficiency
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management methodologies, tools, templates, and best practices to enhance delivery capabilities
• Support the development and maturation of project governance and delivery capabilities across the organization

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Systems, Technology, or related discipline
• PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum Master, or equivalent certification preferred