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Strategic Initiatives Officer Jobs in Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines at RCBC

Title: Strategic Initiatives Officer

Company: RCBC

Location: Makati, National Capital Region, Philippines

Are you a data-driven problem solver looking to shape the future of banking? As a Strategic Initiatives Officer within our Retail Transformation Division, you will be at the heart of RCBC’s growth engine. You won't just be "managing projects"—you’ll be translating complex data into actionable business strategies that drive operational efficiency and long-term growth for our Retail Banking Group.

About the Role

Your Impact Drive Execution: Work directly with the Department Head to turn high-level strategies into reality, ensuring key projects stay on track and within scope.

Responsibilities

  • Data-Driven Insights: Dive deep into customer analytics and data science to provide the "why" behind business decisions.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a bridge between IT, Data Science, and our Branch networks to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Strategic Planning: Support the development of robust business cases and project plans for the bank's next big moves.
  • International Synergy: Liaise with global partners like SMBC on high-impact collaboration projects.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of a 4-year degree, preferably in Business, Management Information Systems (MIS), or Engineering.
  • Experience: Ideally 2–3 years in product development or project management within a financial institution.
  • Early Career: Fresh graduates with a strong analytical foundation and a desire to learn are highly encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in Windows-based programs; knowledge of project management frameworks is a plus.

Preferred Skills

  • The Analytical Mind: You have a knack for turning numbers into narratives. Experience with PowerBI or advanced Excel is a major plus.
  • The Communicator: You can navigate technical discussions with IT and strategic presentations with upper management with equal ease.
  • The Problem Solver: You thrive in fast-paced environments and can adapt quickly to the shifting landscape of financial technology.
  • The Detail-Oriented Professional: You understand the importance of compliance (BSP, AML) and ensure every project meets the highest regulatory standards.
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