Senior Consultant, Regional IT Project Management (AML Filtering System)

ABeam Consulting (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Asia, located in Singapore, is seeking an experienced IT project manager to oversee the implementation of AML filtering systems. The role involves managing complex projects across multiple APAC offices, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to project governance protocols. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, 8 years of project management experience in financial institutions, and knowledge of AML practices. The firm offers an engaging work environment that fosters skill development and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 8 years of IT project management experience, preferably within a financial institution.
• AML-related experience, especially in transaction filtering.
• Experience in system implementation or migration projects with regional or global scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end implementation of AML filtering systems across multiple APAC offices.
• Oversee project governance and progress tracking.
• Coordinate closely with IT, Compliance, and external vendors.

Skills

IT project management

Vendor management

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

About Us:

From business process re-engineering to global business expansion for Japanese corporations, ABeam Consulting has served our clients through more than 40 years of growth. With our vision of being the No. 1 global consulting firm from Asia, ABeam Consulting helps our clients take on the challenge of business transformation. With 4,400 consultants in Japan, and 3,100 in overseas offices concentrated in Asia, our 7,500 consultants and global alliance partners provide truly comprehensive services.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end implementation of AML filtering systems across multiple APAC offices.


• Oversee project governance, progress tracking, issue and risk management, and overall PMO activities.


• Coordinate closely with regional IT, Compliance, Planning, Operations, APAC offices, Head Office, and external vendors.


• Prepare, review, and maintain project documentation and reports.


• Understand current As-Is processes and define To-Be requirements.


• Create and review BRDs and other business/functional documents.


• Plan and manage user-related tasks, requirements clarification, and communication with vendors.


• Support cutover planning, data migration, and UAT execution across multiple countries.


• Provide direction and coordination for vendors and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.


• Collaborate effectively with remote and multi-country teams.


• Contribute to the standardization of AML filtering systems and procedures across APAC, including both SWIFT and non-SWIFT transactions.


• Support work related to Firco products when applicable.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in any related fields.


• 8 years of IT project management experience, preferably within a financial institution.


• AML-related experience, especially in transaction filtering.


• Experience in system implementation or migration projects with regional or global scope.
  
• Strong understanding of project governance, documentation, and reporting practices.


• Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder environments (Business, IT, Compliance, Vendors).


• Strong documentation skills (PowerPoint, Excel).


• Ability to collaborate with remote team members.
  
• Experience with AML/transaction filtering platforms (e.g., Firco), including system tools, cutover planning, data migration, UAT, and work in a bank IT environment is a plus.


• Strong project and vendor management capability, including project progress control, vendor selection and SLA oversight, and coordination with Japan-based teams is a plus.

Why Join Us

At ABeam Consulting, we place a strong emphasis on collaboration, and helping our employees grow and develop their skills, offering a supportive and empowering work environment. With a presence in multiple countries and a diverse range of clients, ABeam Consulting offers an exciting and dynamic workplace for individuals looking to build a career in consulting. ABeam Consulting has also recently joined SAP’s regional strategic partner initiative as their first regional partner in the region and has also been recognized by UiPath as a Diamond Partner in providing RPA solutions. With such accolades, we aim to continue driving enterprise and digital transformation initiatives in order to transform the way people work and communicate in the digital age. In addition, our industry team is working tirelessly in order to bring more solutions to the banking and finance sector.

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