Asia Pacific Finance Regulatory System Business Analyst - Vice President

Are you seeking a unique opportunity to enhance your project management and business analytical skills while supporting strategic regulatory programs? Join our Asia Finance Regulatory Reporting Projects team, part of the Commercial and Investment Bank Global Program Management team. We collaborate with Asia Pacific Senior Financial Officers, Legal Entity Controllers, and Corporate Technology teams to implement strategic reporting platforms for local regulatory reporting. We also address local regulatory changes, business expansion demands, general ledger optimization, technology modernization, and global data alignment.

As a Business Analyst - Vice President in the Finance Regulatory Reporting Projects team, you lead strategic initiatives to implement and enhance regulatory reporting platforms. You partner with finance users, technology teams, and external vendors to deliver innovative solutions and drive process improvements. You guide onshore and offshore teams, foster collaboration, and ensure project success through effective communication and leadership. Your work helps us meet regulatory requirements, support business growth, and modernize finance systems. Join us to make a meaningful impact and advance your career.

• Collaborate with Finance users, Technology, and external vendors to deliver innovative regulatory reporting solutions, including process re-engineering.
• Serve as product owner, partnering with business users and technology to prioritize the Book of Work. Prepare comprehensive Statements of Work, detailing objectives, scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, priorities, governance models, and agile sprint plans. Engage in design/build discussions with scrum master and technology team.
• Manage project plans, communicate effectively with stakeholders, chair governance calls, and provide updates at Project Working Group and Steerco Committee meetings.
• Lead business analysis efforts, including gathering and defining business requirements (using JIRA), ensuring a clear roadmap for project success. Conduct product validation/proof of concept, system Integration testing, and develop testing approaches, scopes, and plans.
• Oversee ongoing tactical and strategic enhancements and automation of finance platforms.
• Provide leadership to onshore and offshore teams throughout the project lifecycle, setting clear direction, driving performance, and fostering team development.
• Gain exposure to the regulatory banking and security regime in Asia, cultivating a process improvement mindset, expand knowledge of SAP general ledger and product systems integration with BASEL/Local Regulatory Reporting, and develop project management and agile implementation skills.
• Enhance leadership, influencing, problem-solving, multi-tasking, and relationship management capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Information Systems.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 3 years in the Banking industry.
• Demonstrated success in managing large-scale, multi-region projects.
• Experience in finance regulatory reporting, reporting automation, and implementation.
• Strong leadership abilities to mentor and develop both onshore and offshore business analysts.
• Advanced analytical skills for interpreting large data sets and presenting insights clearly.
• Highly self-motivated, with effective time management and planning skills in fast-paced environments.
• Solid knowledge of data structures and database design principles.
• Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and a record of delivering on urgent, high-priority initiatives.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex topics clearly.
• Curious, solution-oriented, diligent, and willing to challenge existing processes; familiar with leading regulatory reporting tools and digital accelerator platforms (e.g., Nasdaq Axiom, Wolters Kluwer, Reveleus, Confluence, Jira, Tableau, Alteryx, UiPath, SQL, Excel macros).

• Prior experience in Finance Regulatory Reporting Solutions implementation will be beneficial