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Transformation Manager - Global Markets & Trade
Doha, QatarPosted 2 days ago
- Salary
- AED 12k–18k a month· est.
- Job type
- Full time
- Level
- Lead
- Field
- Finance & Accounting
- Work mode
- On site
About the role
Job Description – Transformation Manager (Global Markets & Trade) Experience: 7–12 Years Industry: Banking / Financial Services Role: Business Transformation / Project Management Key Responsibilities & Requirements • Lead end-to-end banking transformation initiatives across Trade Finance, Global Markets, FX, Treasury, and Cross-Border Solutions. • Strong knowledge of Trade Finance products: Letters of Credit (LC), Bank Guarantees (BG), Documentary Collections, Supply Chain Finance (SCF), and Working Capital Solutions. • Good understanding of Global Markets products: FX Spot, Forwards, Swaps, Hedging, and Liquidity Solutions. • Experience in Trade Finance digitization, process redesign, operating model transformation, and workflow automation. • Manage business requirements (BRD/BRS), user stories, UAT, implementation, and benefits realization. • Coordinate with Corporate Banking, Trade Finance, Global Markets, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Technology teams. • Knowledge of SWIFT, AML, sanctions screening, APIs, and Straight-Through Processing (STP). • Drive improvements in FX conversion, trade revenue, turnaround time, client experience, and operational efficiency. • Strong experience in project governance, stakeholder management, risk management, and executive reporting. Preferred Candidate A business-focused Transformation Manager / Project Manager with strong Trade Finance knowledge, practical FX/Treasury exposure, and proven experience delivering cross-functional banking transformation projects. Preferred Certifications: PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum, CDCS, CITF, CFA, FRM, or ACI.
Requirements
Experience: 7–12 Years. Role: Business Transformation / Project Management. Knowledge of Trade Finance products (LC, BG, Documentary Collections, SCF, Working Capital Solutions). Understanding of Global Markets products (FX Spot, Forwards, Swaps, Hedging, Liquidity Solutions). Experience in Trade Finance digitization, process redesign, operating model transformation, and workflow automation. Manage BRD/BRS, user stories, UAT, implementation, and benefits realization. Coordinate with Corporate Banking, Trade Finance, Global Markets, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Technology. Knowledge of SWIFT, AML, sanctions screening, APIs, and Straight-Through Processing (STP). Drive improvements in FX conversion, trade revenue, turnaround time, client experience, and operational efficiency. Strong experience in project governance, stakeholder management, risk management, and executive reporting.
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end banking transformation initiatives across Trade Finance, Global Markets, FX, Treasury, and Cross-Border Solutions. Drive improvements in FX conversion, trade revenue, turnaround time, client experience, and operational efficiency. Manage business requirements (BRD/BRS), user stories, UAT, implementation, and benefits realization. Coordinate with Corporate Banking, Trade Finance, Global Markets, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and Technology. Ensure adherence to governance, risk, and reporting standards. Deliver cross-functional banking transformation projects with practical FX/Treasury exposure.
Skills
- Trade Finance
- Letters of Credit (LC)
- Bank Guarantees (BG)
- Documentary Collections
- Supply Chain Finance (SCF)
- Working Capital Solutions
- FX Spot
- Forwards
- Swaps
- Hedging
- Liquidity Solutions
- SWIFT
- AML
- sanctions screening
- APIs
- Straight-Through Processing (STP)
- process redesign
- operating model transformation
- workflow automation
- BRD/BRS
- UAT
- benefits realization
- project governance
- stakeholder management
- risk management
- executive reporting
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