Senior Manager Planning Operations

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markets The BPO finance team supports CFOs providing financial insights on performance and tracking progress of strategic initiatives This role works very closely with other finance colleagues within BPO and onshore locations on Performance Management matters Key Responsibilities Strategy Execute strategic actions in collaboration with other finance business functional colleagues in driving business performance aligned to the Bank s Strategic Priorities Build a strong team with future ready skills and excellence in the DNA Provide MI and financial information to enable strategic decisioning for WRB Business Partner with senior finance colleagues to support WRB performance management reporting and analytics Analytics Deep dive on Business Performance to drive consistent and sustainable above and beyond business performance Support analytical reviews of financials such as comparison vs budget and monthly variances Partnership with Business and the CFO teams to drive and manage Country Performance via agreed metrices Understand financial reporting end to end including quick turnaround on ad hoc requests whilst ensuring quality and timelines of the output Processes Support continuous process improvement standardization of procedures and implementation of a robust control framework Collaborate with other Business Performance teams to ensure standard and consistent MI is delivered to business across WRB Work with finance colleagues to ensure co-operation and smooth operations Understand the changing data requirement landscape with a forward-looking focus Risk Management Operate 1st line responsibilities of process owners as outlined under Operational Risk Framework ORF and associated policies and procedures Act to minimize operational loss and audit failures and take proactive measures to respond to matters arising and identify and manage forward looking risks Through assignment of direct and indirect reports establish and maintain an appropriate framework and procedures for monitoring identifying measuring assessing reporting and managing compliance regulatory financial crime operational and reputational risks Governance Support Governance framework around Standard MI internal controls adherence to policy to adherence to agreed risk appetite Regulatory Business Conduct Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group s Values and Code of Conduct Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics including regulatory and business conduct across Standard Chartered Bank This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with in letter and spirit all applicable laws regulations guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct Effectively and collaboratively identify escalate mitigate and resolve risk conduct and compliance matters Key stakeholders WRB Group Financial Planning Analysis CFO and their teams WRB BPO Country Product and Segment CFO and their teams WRB BPO Country Lead WRB BPO Head Qualifications MBA CA CFA ACCA with a minimum of 8 years of experience post qualification preferably in the Financial Planning Analytics area Skills and Experience Financial Concepts System Knowledge 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 Our purpose to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity together with our brand promise to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours When you work with us you ll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion Together we Do the right 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