Senior Program Lead - Payments & SWIFT Operations

We+ Asia; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

We+ Asia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join the dynamic support organization responsible for a full range of applications and a stable, resilient production environment for the business.

The role focuses on end-to-end project delivery within Payments, SWIFT and Cash Management, coordinating with product owners, security, and compliance to drive successful releases and governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT or related field and strong project management experience.
• Minimum 5 years of PM and Agile delivery experience in Banking IT with stakeholder communication.
• Knowledge of regulatory and tax reporting topics (AEOI/CRS, FATCA, IRS871m) preferred.
• Experience with Transactions, market data, and reporting systems.
• Familiarity with core banking and front office applications.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end project objectives, aligning with business commitments.
• Lead committees, coordinate delivery, estimations and schedules.
• Prepare and consolidate estimates and project plans.
• Control project cost and prevent drift within budget.
• Plan resourcing and capacity to meet project needs.
• Collaborate with product owners and cross-functional teams (security, architects, compliance).
• Gather high-level requirements and translate into actionable tasks.
• Review SIT strategy, test cases and results with QA teams.
• Support UAT and issue resolution with users and BAs.
• Manage vendor relations and monitor costs and offers.
• Ensure release plans are transparent and adapt to changes.
• Assist stakeholders in diagnosing issues and finding solutions.
• Contribute to WMIS governance, Secure Agile or SDLC frameworks.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Development

Stakeholder communication

Regulatory Reporting

Tax Reporting

AEOI/CRS

FATCA

IRS871m

SQL

IT Architecture

IT security concepts

JIRA

Confluence

Release Management Tools

Skype

Microsoft Teams

Clarity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Release Management Tools

Skype

Microsoft Teams

Clarity

Job description

We+ Asia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join the dynamic support organization responsible for a full range of applications and a stable, resilient production environment for the business.

The role focuses on end-to-end project delivery within Payments, SWIFT and Cash Management, coordinating with product owners, security, and compliance to drive successful releases and governance.