Job Summary
- The Group’s Fit For Growth (FFG) Programme commenced in Q1 2024, with the aim of simplifying, standardising, and digitising the Bank’s processes, to provide a platform for Business growth and to ‘make it easier to get things done’. As part of this program, a key workstream is set-up to simplify, consolidate and standardize Lending platform and services.
- This workstream will own end-to-end delivery of developing new platform for Lending with a focus on Product Innovation, Digital Journeys with the aim to ensure delivery of capabilities within budgets / timelines while ensuring the best-in-class client experience.
- Incumbent should be able to lead product development, enhancement of existing products / features and product management for remittance capabilities in-line with the overall group retail products strategy.
- Monetize capabilities and develop analytics to track performance
Key Responsibilities
With deep knowledge of agile principles, own the vision of the Lending squad and hold accountability for defining and delivering on the Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) of that squad including -Defining end-to-end requirements, making sure they are complete, integral and consistent.
Building and prioritizing Squad backlog in terms of user stories to achieve business goals; Continuously keeping the backlog up to dateManaging relationships and synchronizing Technology colleagues with the Hive Lead, Chapter Lead and other Product Owners in cross-squads responsible for related products to align on roadmaps, priorities and dependencies.Work with markets in scope for commercialization and monetization of the capabilities, helping to increase product adoption.Develop, deploy and track key success metrics.Evaluate processes for optimisation of technical stack and automation of back-end processes for end-to-end Straight Through Processes.Proactively provide inputs into squad members evaluation and performance review on a regular basisWorking with Hive Lead, dynamically allocate resources within the squad based on (i) squad backlogs and (ii) resource needs.Ensures timely, and quality (error free) submissions, as needed for internal governance forums like QPRs / MPRsEnsures that all the applicable and relevant standards and policies are duly metWorking with cross functional teams including technology, Legal, Compliance, Fraud, operational risks during the course of each deliveryEnsure, where applicable, adequate and appropriate systems, controls and compliance within area of responsibility. Where appropriate, direct remedial action and / or ensure adequate reporting.Skills and Experience
At least 7-10 years of experience in a financial institution, preferably in Retail Clients / Retail Product and project deliveryDomain Related knowledgeLending life cycle from origination to account closure, related financial behaviour
Collection life cycle from Delinquency , to case management, disposal of accountsVarious products like RLS, MARCIS , CACSIAS 39 , IFR9 experienceExperience on application development , hands on engineer , architects.Understanding of and delivery under Agile frameworkStrong financial management capabilities : budget tracking, planning, forecast and variance explanations.Strong understanding of Risk and Controls associated with lending and collections and ability to identify and mitigate emerging risk with client focusQualifications
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or IT relevant.
About Standard Chartered
We\'re an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we\'ve worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you\'re looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can\'t wait to see the talents you can bring us.
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Together we :
Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we doNever settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so wellAre better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long termWhat we offer
In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.
Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.Time-off including annual leave, parental / maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills,global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkitsA continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.#J-18808-Ljbffr