Project Manager Director

We’re looking for a Project Manager Director to join our Financial Crime team at MBPS. In this role, you are expected to lead the end-to-end implementation and onboarding of Financial Crime (FC) systems, ensuring seamless integration with existing business processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, drive adherence to regulatory requirements, and deliver projects on time and within budget. Additionally, you will leverage your strong project management expertise and deep understanding of financial institution systems to ensure effective execution and continuous improvement of FC initiatives.

Position Responsibilities: 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CAMS) is a plus.

• 5+ years of experience in project management, with a focus on system implementation or compliance projects.

• Strong understanding of business processes and systems in insurance, FC regulations, compliance requirements, and FC system functionalities.

• Fluent English, very good communication and presentation. Capability to speak other Asian languages (e.g Mandarin/ Cantonese) is a plus

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Flexibility to work in a Global environment.

• Self-starter, can implement assigned tasks with minimum supervision.

• Ability to negotiate with different stakeholders in country, Regional Office, Global teams on various topics related to project governance.

• Hands-on in preparing/reviewing good quality project status and financial documents. 

• Detailed and hands-on in creating project documents (incl. financial aspects).

• Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skill.

• Faster learner and growth mindset to keep innovating improved ways in managing project / financial governance. 

When you join our team: 

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want. 

• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words. 

• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see. 

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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