The Project Manager – Bullion & Precious Metals will lead end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives across the bank’s Bullion Trading, Precious Metals Operations, and related Treasury platforms. The role requires deep understanding of physical and unallocated metals products, strong project governance capabilities, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams across Technology, Operations, Front Office, Finance, Risk, and Compliance.
This position is critical for supporting the bank’s Singapore-based precious metals business, ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and successful delivery of technology and process transformation projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle delivery of Bullion and Precious Metals projects covering trading, settlement, vault management, pricing, and reporting.
- Drive platform enhancements to support gold, silver, platinum, and other metals across spot, swaps, lending/borrowing, allocated/unallocated positions.
- Oversee integration with treasury trading systems (e.g., Murex, Calypso) and external partners (vaults, refineries, logistics providers).
- Ensure compliance with MAS regulations and global precious metals standards.
- Coordinate with Operations to streamline metal movement workflows, reconciliation, and inventory reporting.
- Manage project governance including scope, timeline, budget, RAID logs, and stakeholder communication.
- Facilitate SIT/UAT planning, execution, and sign-offs; manage production rollout and post-implementation review.
- Work closely with regional and global teams to align architecture, controls, and delivery priorities.
- Identify opportunities for automation, STP improvement, and operational risk reduction.
RequirementsQualifications & Experience
- 7–12+ years of experience in banking/financial services, with at least 3–5 years focused on Bullion/Precious Metals or Commodities projects.
- Proven track record managing technology or operations change initiatives within Treasury/Global Markets.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end precious metals trade lifecycle and physical metals operations.
- Experience with trading systems: Murex, Calypso, or equivalent.
- Familiarity with MAS regulations and reporting requirements for bullion activities.
- Hands-on experience in project methodologies (Agile/Waterfall), business analysis, testing, and vendor coordination.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage complex cross-functional initiatives.
- Solid analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Self-driven, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, Excel, and data analysis tools.
- PMP / PRINCE2 / Agile Certified Practitioner
- ITIL Foundation
- Relevant treasury/markets or compliance certifications
Top Skills
What We Do
Unison Consulting was launched in Singapore on September 2012, the hub of the financial industry, with innovative visions in the technocratic arena. We are a boutique next-generation Technology Company with strong business-interests in Liquidity risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Regulatory Compliance.
Unison provides technology consulting and services to implement Risk Management and Risk Analytics System for Financial Institutions. Our services suite comprises of Techno-Functional consulting, systems integration, Business Intelligence, information management, and custom development of IT solutions, plus project management expertise for financial institutions.
We have expertise in latest cutting edge technology to achieve better total cost of ownership. Through our qualified professionals, we assist you drive your unique risk management strategies, whether that means efficient monitoring, improving risk appetite of the financial institutions, complying with regulations, or capturing growth opportunities through innovation, this is what maximizes your decision taking potential. At Unison Consulting, we view clients as partners, and our success is only measured by the success of our partners. So we put it all on the table in order to exceed expectations.
Our staff consists of young, energetic and innovative consultants who are never afraid to challenge the conventions and push the boundaries in an effort to help our clients. For every project, no matter how large or how small, we strive to not only meet your needs, but deliver a showcase in your field
