Strategic AVP, Global Transaction Banking Planning

The Japan Research Institute, Limited (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Japan Research Institute, Limited (Singapore Branch) seeks an Assistant Vice President for the Global Transaction Banking Dept, Planning to lead strategic planning and performance monitoring across APAC. You will drive initiatives, analyze market trends, and prepare senior management materials.

The role requires 5+ years in strategic planning or analytics within banking, strong Power BI skills, and the ability to coordinate with regional teams. Office-based, full-time in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or Data Analytics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in strategic planning, business management, portfolio management, business analytics, or related functions within banking/financial services.
• Strong proficiency in Power BI and dashboard development.
• Experience with SQL, Tableau, Python, VBA or similar tools is advantageous.
• Fluency in English; Japanese language capability preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support strategic planning, business management, and performance monitoring across Transaction Banking in APAC.
• Develop and drive strategic initiatives to support growth, efficiency, and priorities.
• Conduct business, market, and competitor analyses to identify trends and opportunities.
• Monitor performance, portfolio trends, revenues, costs, and KPIs; provide insights for decisions.
• Prepare management presentations and performance reports for senior management discussions.
• Support budgeting and resource planning.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reporting tools using Power BI and other analytical platforms.
• Improve reporting processes, data quality, governance, and MIS capabilities.
• Collaborate with finance, risk, technology, operations, product partners, and coverage to drive initiatives.
• Coordinate with regional stakeholders across APAC for governance and execution.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Multi-stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Tableau

Python

VBA

Job description

The Japan Research Institute, Limited (Singapore Branch) seeks an Assistant Vice President for the Global Transaction Banking Dept, Planning to lead strategic planning and performance monitoring across APAC. You will drive initiatives, analyze market trends, and prepare senior management materials.

The role requires 5+ years in strategic planning or analytics within banking, strong Power BI skills, and the ability to coordinate with regional teams. Office-based, full-time in Singapore.