Job Description

About the Job

Location: Taguig

Corporate Title: SAM-AVP

Arrangement: Hybrid

Our Special Projects Team is looking for experienced professionals to join us as Special Projects Officers in Taguig.

In this role, you will design and implement innovative programs that span the full credit cycle from acquisitions to recoveries to drive new growth opportunities while balancing business profitability and risk. You will also develop frameworks, analyze data insights, and collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver initiatives that support EastWest aspiration to be one of the leading consumer banks.

Your dream. Our focus.

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is one of the largest universal banks in the Philippines, and is committed to continuously invest in people and in process, product, and service enhancements, and embrace new ideas to enhance the EastWest experience.

We empower our employees to drive their careers and are committed to provide the runway for them to grow. We value teamwork and individual initiative. Join us and be part of a highly engaged team, and a workplace that promotes development and goal attainment.

Whether you're just starting out, or already a seasoned professional, EastWest can help you unleash your potential, and bridge the gap between dream to success.

What the role will entail

• Conceptualize and execute champion-challenger programs across all credit cycles, supporting new engines of growth such as embedded financing, SME initiatives, bureau strategies, and portfolio segmentation.
• Provide business and risk frameworks (profitability models, risk appetite, benchmarking, and efficiency initiatives) including automation of reporting and processes.
• Conduct research on evolving credit strategies and contribute to portfolio management discussions to identify risks and opportunities.
• Review and endorse program proposals, policies, and procedures to assess compliance and risk implications prior to senior management approval.
• Ensure projects are well-defined, aligned with business objectives, documented, and appropriately reported, while effectively managing risks and escalation.
• Write system requirement specifications (e.g., use cases, data models, mock-ups) and collaborate with stakeholders for smooth execution of initiatives.

What we're looking for

• Graduate of any four-year course, preferably in Business Management, Economics, Banking and Finance, Data Science, Mathematics, or Engineering (Management/Industrial Engineering)
• At least 5+ years of experience in credit operations, risk systems administration, compliance functions, or consumer banking

• Strong background in UAT testing, data analysis, and program/project execution

• Proven ability to manage and oversee critical tasks with high attention to accuracy and timelines

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

What you can expect from joining our team

• Career development and training opportunities

• Competitive salary package and benefits

• Performance-based incentives and recognition programs

• Opportunities to work with industry experts and business leaders

• Clear career progression paths to support your professional growth