Afarax is looking for a freelance Banking Program Manager. We need you!
The project:
Our client in the banking sector is looking for a Banking Program Manager to join their team.
Function description:
* Develop and execute comprehensive program plans to transform our credit functions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements
* Lead cross-functional teams, business and IT to deliver program objectives
* Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including executive sponsors, to ensure program goals are met and stakeholders are informed and engaged
* Provide end-to-end credit expertise to inform program decisions and ensure that solutions meet business needs and regulatory requirements
* Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
* Identify and mitigate program risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop contingency plans as needed
* Drive change management and adoption of new processes, policies, and technologies across the organization
* Develop and manage program budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships
* Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies
Is this you?
* Strong written and spoken communication skills in Dutch, French and English
* Master degree or equivalent by experience
* At least 10 years of relevant experience
* Strong expertise in MS Office
* Good understanding of work flow processes
* Very good knowledge of Project management methodologies and tools (Agile, Prince2, PMBOK, )
* Familiar with various IT systems
* Knowledge of E2E credit value chain
* 10+ years of experience in program management, with a focus on credit transformation initiatives in a banking environment
* Proven track record of delivering complex programs with multiple stakeholders and dependencies
* Hands on and delivery oriented
* End-to-end credit knowledge, including credit risk management, credit operations, and credit policy
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders
* Strong leadership and team management skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams
* Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to drive change and adoption of new processes, policies, and technologies
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and interpretation
* Knowledge and experience in agile environments
* Ability to see the overall picture (helicopter view) - strategic thinking
* Decision-making
* Strong communicator, diplomatic and customer-oriented
* Commercial awareness and customer-oriented
* Proactive
* Team spirit
* Management skills and the ability to motivate people
* Structured approach and goal-oriented
How afarax supports you?
* You benefit from our extensive network
* You will have access to projects that fit your expertise
* We help and support you throughout your project
* We offer the possibility to build a valuable and lasting partnership
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