Global Trade Solutions Product Manager

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Global Trade Solutions Product Manager

In this role, you will:

• Provide specialist project management support by developing project plans to track business initiatives with clear milestones, responsibilities and deliverables.
• Define project scope and objectives involving all relevant stakeholders and identify clear Terms of Reference
• Ability to identify potential risks, align project delivery timelines with broader business expectations, create contingency plan to bring back delivery timelines in case of potential delays
• Track the project progress, resolve and follow up on issues with stakeholders, and ensure timely delivery of initiatives. Strong Governance & Reporting skills by a) project management, b) updating status trackers and c) risk logs.
• Prepare periodic updates and presentations for senior management and project steering committees. Ensuring compliance to applicable policies, procedures relevant to the GTS product area and domain responsibilities
• Manage project budget plans and ensure cost efficiency throughout the project lifecycle. Providing effective analysis and governance reporting, tracking of outstanding project issues and actions
• Develop a robust and efficient control environment across GTS product organisation to ensure good operational, financial management and compliance to HSBC policy and procedures
• Protect the Bank, CIB, GTS from potential financial and reputation losses by maintaining strict internal controls

To be successful, you will:

• An undergraduate or post-graduate qualification in related fields.  PMP/Prince2 certification preferred
• Experience in project management, process improvement, or regulatory implementation (non-IT focused). Detail-oriented and effective communicator with ability to engage senior stakeholders and drive consensus
• Skills that translate to asking the right questions, understanding the tasks, and communicating ideas and actions clearly
• Strong project coordination skills including managing project costs and contingency plans. Exposure in working in projects such as process reengineering, operations transformations or risk controls
• Proficiency in project tracking tools like MS Project, JIRA, Confluence or Trello is a plus. Strong at using Microsoft product suite (Excel, Power Point, etc.)
• Ability to manage multiple project / business initiatives and deliver outcome under tight timeline
• Ability to prioritise and work independently under pressure within a global matrix team environment
• Good GTS product knowledge and understanding of GTS product risks is desirable. Working knowledge of ICC rules (UCP 600, URC, URDG) and trade compliance considerations is an advantage

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