Strategic Capital Markets Programme Lead

upskills pte. ltd.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

upskills pte. ltd. in Singapore is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead a strategic Capital Markets transformation initiative.

You will oversee end-to-end delivery, governance, vendor selection, procurement coordination, systems implementation, testing, deployment and post-implementation support. Collaborating with Front Office, Operations, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Procurement, Legal and Technology, you will ensure successful delivery of complex, multi-workstream programmes across

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Finance, Business or equivalent.
Experience in Banking/Financial Services/Capital Markets.
Proven delivery of large-scale business and technology transformation programs with multiple stakeholders.
Strong understanding of Capital Markets products and front-to-back trade lifecycles.
Experience with trading, securities financing, securities lending, custody, asset servicing, risk management, margin or collateral management platforms.
Experience managing vendor selection, RFI/RFP, procurement coordination, onboarding and third-party governance.
Strong governance, budgeting, risk management, stakeholder engagement and executive reporting.
Experience overseeing testing, deployment and post-implementation support.
Excellent communication, leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities with regional teams.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end programme planning, governance, execution and delivery across business and technology workstreams.
Manage programme scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, issues and dependencies.
Prepare executive reporting and facilitate steering committee meetings, governance forums and stakeholder discussions.
Lead vendor selection activities, including RFI/RFP processes, vendor evaluations, solution assessments and proof-of-concept exercises.
Coordinate procurement approvals, vendor onboarding, third-party risk assessments and contractual milestones.
Manage software vendors and implementation partners to ensure delivery against objectives, timelines and quality standards.
Oversee systems implementation, integration, testing (SIT/UAT), deployment planning, production readiness and go-live activities.
Coordinate business readiness, change management, training and post-implementation stabilization.
Collaborate with regional stakeholders to resolve delivery challenges and support programme objectives.