Head of Transformation - Planning and Forecasting CoE

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Job Summary

• Standard Chartered has been through an extensive Planning transformation journey over the past three years where a considerable amount of change has been undertaken to the Operating Model and Processes that support the planning framework.
• The purpose of which is to ensure the planning process acts as enabler for SCB to drive towards strategic objectives externally communicated to the market. Increased focus on Business Entity performance, closer alignment between Balance Sheet and P&L / Metric outcomes, increased workforce insights, improvements in quality and completeness of forecast data, flexibility to adapt to changing market and organisational conditions and earlier availability of plan information are all outcomes enabled through the planning transformation journey to date.
• At the same time a fundamental transition of the underlying Technology landscape that supports Planning has been delivered, with a full migration away from the historical Oracle applications to a new integrated SAP / SAC cloud-based landscape, including all the required data integration patterns.

Material Transformation items that have been delivered to date

Key Responsibilities

Operating Model Design and Adoption

Process Design

Technology Design and Delivery

Change Management

Benefit Realisation

Regulatory & Business Conduct

Key Stakeholders

Other Responsibilities

Qualifications

Skills and Experience

About Standard Chartered We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.

Together we :

Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do

Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well

Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

What we offer In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.

Time-off including annual leave, parental / maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.

Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.

Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits

A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.

Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

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