Payment Digital Transformation Product/Project Director
Mainland China
Posted on: 2024-10-16
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Financial Services
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive digital transformation strategy for payment projects, aligning with global vision and objectives.
- Lead a team of project managers and technologists to deliver large-scale, complex payment projects on time and within budget.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to identify opportunities for digital innovation in payment solutions.
- Drive the adoption of agile methodologies and best practices in project delivery.
- Oversee the management of project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies and industry partners.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on project progress, risks, and opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of the digital payments roadmap, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
- Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Requirements:
- Proven track record in leading digital transformation initiatives within the payments industry.
- Extensive experience in project management, with a strong understanding of agile and waterfall methodologies.
- Deep knowledge of payment systems, technologies, and regulatory landscapes.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to drive projects that deliver tangible business benefits.
- Fluent in English and preferably Mandarin, given the regional focus of many projects.
- Certifications in project management (PMP, MSP, Prince2, or Agile PM) are highly desirable.
- Experience in working with global teams and managing cross-cultural dynamics.
- A strong network within the financial services industry, particularly in the payments space.
Contact
Inty Chen
+86 20 3327 1839
Morgan Philips Executive Search
Unit 32-33,Lumina Guangzhou Tower 2 Level 17, No.181 Yanjiang West Road, Yuexiu District
510120 Guangzhou
Greater China