Project Manager-Core Banking Transformation

KBZ Bank

25 Jul 2020

Job Description

The responsibility of the Project Manager, Core Banking Transformation is to support the Project Head in the successful execution of replacing KBZ Bank’s Core Banking Platform and related Internet, Mobile and Branch banking Channels, including all their integration touchpoints into relevant internal and external systems.

Support the Project Head in creating a detailed Project Plan including the Technical Solution Architecture (“TSA”), individual Project Workstreams and Schedules required to effectively deliver the Project
Help develop and document the Solution and Interfaces Design as well as Platform and Channel configuration.
Work on the detailed Requirement Gathering exercise, Business Analysis and gap-assessments for the Project, particularly relating to integrations with (among others) Payments, General Ledger, ATM, Treasury, Branch, Security and Financial Crime Management systems and processes
Support Project execution, including coordination across individual project workstreams and monitoring progress on the detailed plans to accomplish the Project objectives on time
Support project activities in line with industry best-practice PMO (Project Management Office) and SDLC (Systems Development Lifecycle) processes
Ensure satisfactory functional and non-functional testing including among others, System Integration Testing, Security Acceptance Testing, User Verification Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Performance Testing
Support all necessary End-User training, Data Migration, Cut-over and go-live activities to transition the Project into Production
Post-implementation support to ensure and establish the stable running of the new Core Banking Platform, Channels and Integrations.
Draft and maintain all incoming and outgoing Project Documentation reflecting an accurate picture of the project history and trajectory
Support the Project execution risk-management processes and timely reporting and escalation to the PSC and senior stakeholders in the bank.

Open To

Foreign (Expatriate)

Repatriate

Male/Female

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or better in Information Technology related disciplines
Experience (ideally 6-8 years or more) in SDLC for large transformation projects in the Banking sector with emphasis on Core Banking projects
Reasonable understanding of banking products and processes across areas such as Deposits, Loans, Mortgages, Trade Finance, Treasury and Internet/Mobile Banking Channels
Experience in Temenos Core Banking Platforms will be a significant advantage
Familiarity with project management tools and processes.
Ability to work closely with and collaborate across cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, vendors and third-party service providers
Proven ability to communicate well in oral and written form
Good experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, project documentation and data management/conversion processes
Good interpersonal skills, with experience in conflict resolution, prioritisation and negotiations
Good in critical thinking and problem solving.

What We Can Offer

Benefits

* Rewards for over performance
* Quarterly Bonus

Highlights

- An awesome company
- Join a winning team
- You can make a difference

Career Opportunities

- Opportunities for promotion
- Possibility for job training
- Learn new skills and techniques

About Our Company

KBZ Bank
THE STRENGTH OF MYANMAR

**Winner of EUROMONEY Award for Excellence consecutive years 2014, 2015, 2016: Best Bank in Myanmar**

Kanbawza Bank (KBZ Bank) Limited, part of the KBZ Group of companies, is Myanmar's largest bank. Established in 1994 in Taunggyi, initially the bank catered the local area and in 1996, after present management acquired the organization, the group expanded to become Myanmar's largest financial institution, currently employing over 17,000 people.

KBZ Bank is part of the KBZ Group, one of Myanmar's largest and most successful conglomerates. The Group has a proven track-record of operating according to industry best practices, as recognized in 2014, when the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business awarded the KBZ Group of Companies as the most transparent company in the country. It is the first Myanmar bank in history to have International Representative offices in Thailand, Singapore and soon Malaysia.

Purpose
We are driven by a simple aim. As the largest Bank in Myanmar, we are committed to enhance the quality of lives of the people in Myanmar, through financial inclusion. And in that becoming the Best Managed Bank in the World! Join us in this journey to positively impact the community and the nation.

Fulfilling Career – Today and Tomorrow
We put the emphasis on individual responsibility, opportunity and autonomy. We encourage growth through continuous on-the-job development and a fast paced environment that will stretch and build your expertise daily. We encourage our people to view their career as a journey; to think not about a vertical career ladder, but a long-term aspiration to broaden their exposure or deepen their skills over time. We would like to build the Bankers of Tomorrow for Myanmar!

Personal Challenge
We put the emphasis on individual responsibility, opportunity and autonomy. We encourage growth through continuous on-the-job development and a fast paced environment that will stretch and build your expertise daily. We encourage our people to view their career as a journey; to think not about a vertical career ladder, but a long-term aspiration to broaden their exposure or deepen their skills over time. We would like to build the Bankers of Tomorrow for Myanmar!

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