Executive Director, Net Zero Transition Programme - Singapore - Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered

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Singapore

1 week ago

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Wei Jie

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Description

Job:
Institutional Banking

Primary Location:
Asia-Singapore-Singapore

Schedule:
Full-time

Employee Status:
Permanent

Posting Date: 17/Jan/2023, 11:05:12 PM

Unposting Date: 01/Feb/2023, 5:59:00 PM

The Role Responsibilities

This program director role will focus on leading and managing a project team to successfully deliver the Net Zero program for the Bank. This is a key strategic program for the bank and involves liaising with multiple internal stakeholders across CCIB, CPBB and Group. Additionally, the program director will engage with external stakeholders and manage our external NZ commitments.
A motivated selfstarter who thrives in a fastpaced and changing environment that can manage others and lead through change.

Key responsibilities

The successful delivery of the assigned projects in time, scope, quality and budget.
Build, manage and motivate the project teams.
Manage project deliverables and contractual obligations to time, cost and quality.
Build and manage positive relationships with external stakeholders across the projects as well as internally, identify and manage anticipated hurdles, and provide support where necessary to drive successful delivery.
Deliver effective project communication and supporting documentation.
Prepare and facilitate key governance forums including project working groups and steering groups; including preparing briefing papers and the agenda, ensuring that business concerns are addressed.
Safeguard original project scopes and manage subsequent change requests.
Awareness and understanding of the regulatory framework, in which the Group operates, and the regulatory requirements and expectations relevant to the role.
The precise description and nature of your job may be varied from time to time, and you may be required to carry out other duties as necessary to meet business needs.

Regulatory & Business Conduct

Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct.
Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
Lead the Net Zero project team to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank's Conduct Principles. Fair Outcomes for Clients, Effective Financial Markets, Financial Crime Compliance.
Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.

Key Stakeholders

Head of Strategic Initiatives, Sustainable Finance
Global Head of Sustainable Finance
Global Head of Environmental Social Risk Management
CCIBMT, CCMT

COO

CC, FM, TB, CF, GCM
Head Transition Finance
Degree (BA or equivalent)
12 + years plus banking experience.
Experience in Sustainable Finance (preferred)
Experience with project and change management

Required skills and experience

Experience working in climate change, environmental management, sustainability, or related field.
Good knowledge of the ESG reporting landscape and / or the Sciencebased Targets Initiative with an understanding of indicators used in frameworks and standards.
Demonstrable expertise in climate change (water security or deforestation).
Project management experience and related methodologies and tools including reporting and budgeting.
Ability to manage project risk, make timely decisions, develop solutions and facilitate mitigating actions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify the complex.
Flexible and resilient, able to work in ambiguous situations to deliver on time and under pressure.
Strong relationship management skills with the ability to manage various stakeholders with potentially competing priorities.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

Project Management desirable if Certificate in PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent and experience of using tools like Microsoft Project or similar.
Business Management
Stakeholder Management
Strategy
Financial Markets
Sustainable Finance

About Standard Chartered
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We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before.

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