Lead Business Manager: CoE

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Lead Business Manager: CoE

Principal responsibilities

• The purpose of this role is to lead the Global Finance Centre of Excellence (CoE) Projects team. The Lead Business Manager is responsible for providing dedicated, forward thinking, operational and business management support.
• The role delivers on projects to support the Global Finance CAO and overall Global finance COO function to support finance in their goals and priorities including organisational design, people risk management, service management, policy and financial management. 
• Drive projects that design and deliver strategic tooling and processes covered by the Global Finance Centre of Excellence (CoE) target operating model, ensuring a consistent centralised view and adapting best practices to support Global Finance COOs.
• Responsible for the planning and execution of projects, adoption of tooling to deliver the team’s objectives in line with strategy
• Provide strong leadership across the Global Finance CoE projects team which is responsible for the following activities;
• Implement and manage tooling for streamlined COO support across costs and headcount management,
• Review CoE processes, lessons learned and identify opportunities for improvements through process re-design, simplification or automation
• Define and standardise global processes, develop SOPs and embed them into BAU
• Identify, define and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance and streamline operational management activities to deliver on financial, people or efficiency goals
• Drive the implementation of the target operating model for Global Finance CoE teams
• Identify and execute on opportunities to drive cost reduction, resulting in sustainable saves and achievement of Global Finance cost targets