Vice President - Planning Group - Corporate Banking

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 120.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SMBC Group in Singapore seeks a Finance Business Partner to lead financial performance analysis across APAC. You will manage budgets, forecasts and KPI tracking, partnering with Relationship Managers and diverse teams to identify growth opportunities and drive profitability.

The role requires strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and fluency in English and Japanese to liaise with our Tokyo office.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in business management, strategic planning or financial planning & analysis.
• Strong financial & analytical capabilities in budgeting and forecasting.
• Good understanding of banking businesses and profitability drivers.
• Fluent English and Japanese; able to communicate with Tokyo office.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and monitor financial performance and KPI, including budgets, forecasts and resource allocation.
• Identify variances and provide insights to support management decisions.
• Support initiatives to enhance profitability and business performance through financial analysis.
• Partner with Relationship Managers and business teams to identify revenue growth and cost optimization opportunities.
• Coordinate with senior management and planning departments to align priorities and drive initiatives.
• Translate strategic direction into actionable initiatives and ensure delivery across APAC.

Conocimientos

Financial analysis

Budgeting & forecasting

KPI tracking

Profitability management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel & PowerPoint

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Herramientas

Excel

PowerPoint

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Performance & KPI Management

• Manage and monitor financial performance and key performance indicators, including budgets, actual results, forecasts and resource allocation.
• Track performance against agreed targets, identify variances and provide insights to support management decision-making.

2. Profitability & Business Performance

• Support initiatives to enhance profitability and business performance through financial and performance analysis.
• Partner closely with Relationship Managers and relevant business teams to identify opportunities for revenue growth, cost optimisation and improved returns.

3. Stakeholder Management & Coordination

• Work closely with senior management, Planning Departments and other key stakeholders to align business priorities and facilitate effective decision-making.
• Coordinate and negotiate across functions to drive the timely execution of key business initiatives.

4. Strategic Planning & Execution

• Support the development and execution of strategic plans and business priorities across APAC.
• Translate management direction, business priorities and relevant external perspectives into actionable initiatives.
• Monitor strategic initiatives and work with stakeholders to ensure effective implementation and delivery.

Requirment:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Relevant experience in business management, strategic planning, financial planning and analysis, or a similar function within financial services.
• Strong financial and analytical capabilities, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking and financial performance analysis.
• Good understanding of banking businesses, financial performance drivers and profitability management.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with senior management, Relationship Managers and cross-functional teams.
• Ability to translate financial and business data into clear insights and actionable recommendations.
• Business fluency in both English and Japanese is essential, as this role requires the ability to write and communicate effectively with our Tokyo office.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive initiatives to completion.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for financial analysis, reporting and management presentations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively in a regional APAC environment.