Senior Program Manager

Job Background: This is a Senior Program Manager role to support a MNC bank's Project Anchor, which is migration of IPB business from one legal entity to another. Key Responsibilities: Program Oversight & Strategic Coordination: Lead end-to-end program planning across all Anchor workstreams, ensuring alignment of milestones, dependencies, and resource allocation; act as the primary escalation point for cross-functional issues and senior stakeholder management. Regulatory & Governance Leadership: Own the regulatory engagement framework, oversee submission timelines, and chair governance forums (SteerCo, Working Groups), ensuring all decisions are documented, tracked, and actioned in line with policy and compliance requirements. BAU Continuity & Risk Management: Drive operational resilience by embedding BAU controls within program delivery, proactively identifying risks, issues, and interdependencies, and maintaining program-level RAID logs with timely remediation plans. Experience: Essential: Project Management/Business Analyst with experience of 10+ years. Desirable: Project Management Officer who has M&A transaction experience in his/her previous roles. Competencies: Candidate should have prior experience of engaging with C suite. Must Have Skills: Program & Project Management: End-to-end Program Management Governance & Regulatory: Regulatory Engagement & Compliance Management; Governance Frameworks & Steering Committee Management. Stakeholder Management Risk & Operational Management: Risk, Issue, Assumption & Dependency (RAID)Management; Change Management . Banking Domain Knowledge Preferred Tools & Methodologies: Agile / Hybrid Project Delivery JIRA, Confluence, MS Project Governance Reporting & Dashboarding RAID Logs, Project Plans, Status Reporting The work location is CBP.