Principal responsibilities

• Influence strategy and shape the programme approach, building stakeholder buy-in around plans, commitments and changes.

• Accountable for the delivery, governance & reporting to stakeholders including business & technology.

• Ability to build effective senior stakeholder relationships. Confidence to constructively challenge the agenda in order to help the business and technical teams deliver maximum value for each $ invested.

• Ensure the programme aligns to HSBC strategies and contribute towards achieving strategic aims

• Ensure that all Technology practices and associated tools are being adopted and adhered to within the Programme

• Accountable for the financial management of the programme, including headcount and software delivery capitalisation

• Work in collaboration with the Head of GDT ASP for the negotiation with and management of, and service agreement monitoring of third party contracts with Technology suppliers, if applicable

• Manage the development and promotion of the project management practices for Data Delivery

• Work across business and technology to ensure that effective controls, procedures and quality assurance processes for the product have been applied in line with the Business Transformation Framework and HSBC Risk and Controls framework

• Manage the reporting of progress, issues, dependencies and risks to committees and make recommendations to influence decision making in order to maintain progress towards delivery and benefits realization

Qualifications

Leadership & Teamwork

• Ability to drive decisions to conclusion across multiple stakeholders in a matrix organisation through strong influencing skills

• Highly energetic and resilient individual capable of managing significant Programme budgets to quality, time and scope

• Strong project planning and execution skills, including business case development and benefits realisation

• Ability to operate across boundaries of location, business and technical change organisations, with broad infrastructure and business systems knowledge

• Effective management of dependencies and interactions across associated and complimentary projects

• Outstanding written/verbal communication and presentation skills

• Track record in successful business enabling programme delivery

Functional Knowledge

• Practical, demonstrable knowledge of HSBC leadership structure

• Working knowledge of project and prorqamme delivery methodologies in HSBC

• Awareness of Data capabilities, Data Future State Architecture (FSA)

• Recognised as a change champion; leads and supports others through change with energy and enthusiasm

• Identifies opportunities to implement scalable solutions that improve efficiency and client experience