MD / ED, Head of Strategy & Platform Transformation, Group Consumer Banking & Big Data Analytic[]

The employer is a leading financial services group in Asia Drive the transformation of the Consumer Banking business and technology to become a Platform organization, inculcating LEAN and Agile in its practice. This involves transformation of circa 7000 - 8000 people across the organization to enable the group to experiment and deliver at the speed of a Startup in an enterprise environment Work in partnership with the Head of CBG Technology & Business to drive the strategy for the organization transformation including talents acquisition and grooming, culture change and methods implementation Act as visionary and strategist on best practices adoption for the transformation journey Be the respected subject matter expert in terms of the true essence of Agile/LEAN practices, culture, architecture and technology to enable the true implementation of Agile across all major initiatives Drives the planning and execution of all iconic initiatives for the Platform Transformation agenda Provides oversight of the entire portfolio of initiatives for Group Consumer Banking, Big Data & Analytics as well as Core Banking Degree in Computer Science or equivalent At least 15 years of hands-on business software application development experience in a mission critical domain Experience in driving major Agile / LEAN transformation across business and technology groups Experience driving multiple complex technology / business initiatives across multiple domains and markets Familiarity with cloud computing, cloud native architecture patterns, containers, DevOps and continuous integration / delivery preferred Superior ability to work with business and technology stakeholders across all levels internally and externally Experience managing team of 15 – 20 Scrum masters and change catalysts in an Agile environment Hands-on in approach Experience in Big Data and Machine Learning as well as Financials Products will be an added advantage Experience setting and managing a StartUp will be an added advantage Experience in Banking or Financial Institutions is not a requirement