Platform Manager

Do you want to take the first step in making Filipinos’ lives better everyday? Here in GCash we want to stay at the forefront of the FinTech industry by creating innovative, meaningful, and convenient financial solutions for the nation! G ka ba? Join the G Nation today!

As a Platform Manager, you are expected to deliver the following based on your professional experience in the Financial Industry.

Requires experience in the IT domain, preferably in the financial services setting (either bank or non-bank).

Analyst experience (either as business analyst, systems analyst, or in a consultant’s capacity) for the conducting of due diligence activities,

Project Management experience to handle different tracks of an assessment.

Comfortable working with stakeholders of various levels, both internal and external as necessary.

Is aware of and understands the role of technology as enabler, and can visualize how technology impacts existing and potential processes, and articulate these to stakeholders.

Vendor Sourcing, Due Diligence & Contracting

Responsible for conducting vendor scan based on business, technical and operational requirements.

Prepares the compliance package to be sent out to vendors.

Leads the vendor assessment in coordination with relevant internal resources.

Responsible for creating a recommendation based on the vendor's assessment.

Responsible for analyzing cost to build and TCO.

Leads contract negotiation with Legal and creates contract summary for approval.

Platform Design and Delivery

Translates business and operational requirements of business owners and stakeholders into appropriate functional and technical specifications and requirements.

Designs the platform capabilities according to what best meets the specifications and requirements.

Aligns the platform design with the product roadmap.

Works with an internal team to provide the estimated timelines and costs for each initiative to the sponsor for business casing.

Drives the delivery of platforms together with project management, procurement, IT, and network groups, ensuring on-time, on-spec, and on-budget execution.

Manages constraints, challenges, and changes that affect the platform delivery

Platform Lifecycle Management

Monitors and provides inputs for the development of new service roadmaps, breakthrough ideas, and business opportunities.

Develops platform capability roadmaps in view of anticipated or emerging technologies.

Recommends and identifies building or decommissioning a platform capability.

Drives development of new capabilities to deliver an expanded or enhanced platform portfolio.

Drives utilization of existing platforms by business partners through recommendations that apply existing platform capabilities with business needs.

Leads process improvement initiatives for more efficient and streamlined use of a platform, allowing for faster and more effective roll-out of new services.

Maintains a cost management mindset and monitors platform’s TCO.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum 5 years IT industry experience as Business Analyst, Product Manager or Project Manager

With at least 3 years stakeholder management experience.

Experience in the IT domain, preferably in the financial services setting (either bank or non-bank) is preferred

Strong background on the following: Vendor Sourcing, Due Diligence & Contracting / Platform Design & Delivery / Platform Lifecycle Management / Service & Operations Management

Experience and knowledgeable in MarTech or similar industries (AdTech)

Understands MarTech principles such as (but not limited to): Campaign Management, Data-Driven Campaign Analytics, Marketing Funnel Analysis, Email & SMS Marketing

What We Offer

Opportunity for career growth and development in the #1 FinTech company in the country Working with a dynamic and highly collaborative team who want to change the game A company that values their people with highly competitive and flexible compensation and benefits package

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