Swift Business Expert

Responsibilities:

• Conduct impact analysis of SWIFT and ISO20022 regulatory and system changes on regional and branch operations.
• Plan and manage regional migration strategy in alignment with Head Office direction.
• Liaise with branches across APAC to communicate project direction, provide guidance, and support UAT and implementation.
• Monitor and report project progress, risks, and issues to regional and Head Office stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Head Office on system enhancement plans and provide feedback as needed.
• Support PMO functions, including progress and issue management, depending on project status.
• Prepare presentations, documentation, and analysis materials using Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree/diploma in any field.
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst or Consultant in banking payments operations, transaction banking, or cash management domains.
• Familiarity with SWIFT message formats (e.g., MT101, MT103) and ISO20022 XML messages (e.g., pain.001, pacs.008).
• Prior experience working on payment system migration or regulatory change projects.
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills for data and system logic review.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and documentation abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (for analysis and reporting) and PowerPoint (for presentations and stakeholder communication).
• Highly self-disciplined, proactive, and accountable.
• Motivated to learn and grow in the payments and banking operations domain.
• Committed to driving project success with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset.
• Experience managing or coordinating with overseas branches or remote teams, project management experience, including progress tracking, issue management, scope, and change control are a plus.