The role holder is responsible for the strategic and operational improvement, project management of DCEO-2 pillars, mandated to drive a game-changing transformation both KBZ Bank & KBZPay.

• Oversee the implementation of strategic projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities and senior management objectives.
• Collaborate with senior business stakeholders, department leaders, and cross-functional teams to define, develop, and manage projects effectively.
• Implement project management best practices, including setting deadlines, prioritizing tasks, assigning responsibilities, and tracking project progress.
• Review project deliverables, analyze performance metrics, and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
• Provide timely reporting on project activities, including status updates, budget utilization, risks, and resource allocation.
• Identify and recommend solutions for operational improvements, process enhancements, and customer experience optimization.
• Engage with various banking divisions, including Front, Middle, and Back Office, as well as technology teams, to promote and lead innovation initiatives.
• Support the DCEO in strategic decision-making, program management, and initiative execution.
• Establish and nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders, representing the DCEO in key discussions, negotiations, and industry events.
• Research, identify, and propose innovation-driven initiatives to enhance business operations and corporate strategies.
• Provide briefings, summaries, and insights on regulatory updates, external engagements, and key industry developments for the DCEO.
• Monitor and follow up on project action plans, ensuring alignment with internal and external stakeholders.
• Handle confidential matters, sensitive negotiations, and inquiries with discretion and professionalism on behalf of the DCEO.
• Support the DCEO in strategic initiatives, mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance-related tasks.

Requirements

• Possess at least a Bachelor's Degree Project Management, Business Administration or a related field. Post Graduate Diploma or Master Degree is desirable.
• Preferable in Project Management Professional (PMP) or or Master Degree holders is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Strategy/ PMO or Management Consultant.
• Experience in research, data analysis and project management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Aptitude for fostering positive relationships.
• Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders.

WHO WE ARE

Since 2017, KBZ Bank has undergone a significant transformation to become Myanmar's leading digital and mobile-first bank. Our initiatives have included restructuring leadership, enhancing risk management, and improving transparency. Notably, we launched KBZPay in 2018, a mobile wallet now serving over 10 million users, greatly expanding financial inclusion. Recognized for our governance and inclusion efforts, we continue to drive growth and accessibility in Myanmar's banking sector.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

Rapid growth opportunities with a steep learning curve.

A dynamic and challenging work environment in the banking sector.

Commitment to your personal and professional development.

A diverse and international team fostering inclusion.

Engaging in company and team events.

Immediate responsibility and impact in a fast-evolving global bank.

Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and ongoing learning and development opportunities.