Sr. Manager, PMO IT

Position Description

Ensure that IT projects and programs are executed with consistent standards, strong governance, strategic alignment, and measurable value. The PMO Director serves as a key liaison between IT leadership, business stakeholders, and headquarters, ensuring transparency, prioritization discipline, and execution excellence across all IT initiatives.

Key Areas of Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver enterprise level programs (from funding, to SDLC, to closure)

• Govern the projects as per the PMO guidelines and policies

• Review existing guidelines and policies and update them as per evolving needs of firm

• Provide regular updates to department heads and HQ

• Work closely with IT Financials to manage and track the project budget spend

• Work with vendors to deliver the agreed scope

• Prepare project status reports on a regular basis for various stakeholders

• Translation of governance reports to higher management of parent company

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in information technology, Business, or related discipline.

• 8-10 years’ experience with 4+ years in IT project governance, PMO leadership, or large‑scale program delivery.

• Experience and knowledge of Investment banking front-back office functional flows is preferred

• Excellent analytical skills, logic, numeracy and proficiency in Excel

• Strong communicator, organized and methodical by nature

• Bilingual in English and Mandarin is a MUST

• Strong understanding of PMO role & function

• Candidate must be able to articulate the value-add they can bring to the PMO function and organization

• Experience with project management tools, budgeting, working with vendors and/or offshore teams will be an advantage  

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