Join Octal Philippines Inc. as an IT Manager
As an IT Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the company's IT strategy, ensuring that our technology solutions align with business goals. You will manage our IT infrastructure, lead a team of IT professionals, and drive initiatives to enhance efficiency and security across our operations.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• At least 5 years of experience in IT management within the banking industry.

• In-depth knowledge of banking applications, and user support, regulatory compliance, and risk management.

• Demonstrated experience in managing IT budgets, resources, and vendors.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a technology team.

• Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders and convey technical information effectively.

• Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies for successful IT project execution.

• Capability to identify and implement innovative technology solutions to enhance banking processes.

• Results-oriented mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Our team is looking for an IT Compliance Support and this could be you! Apply now and be part of our Global Strategic team.

• Candidates must possess at least a bachelor’s degree in information technology or any related IT course.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Must have a strong knowledge of ISO, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and SOC2 compliance
• Strong knowledge of information security best practices
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for details.
• Great at organizing, prioritizing, and multitasking
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate.

Locations: Paragon Plaza L/G, 162 EDSA, Mandaluyong City, 1550 Metro Manila

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• Assist in all IT Tasks requested via IT Online Job Request

• Checking and making sure all IT equipment are maintained and updated.

• Basic network assistance and troubleshooting

• Basic support in all SAP issue

In this role, you are expected to:

• Provide implementation and project management support to Visa client institutions, processors and third-party platforms in the AP region to ensure customer expectations are successfully met.

• Coordinate directly with clients to understand product set up requirements and facilitate product configurations, conversions and maintenance requests without negative client impact.

• As a subject matter expert, acquire and maintain a good understanding of supported solutions to train and consult customers and internal stakeholders on optimum delivery and adoption of our products.

• Be the voice of the customer - Represent clients’ feedback, enhancement requests, system or operational requirements as well as negotiate and manage expectations internally and externally.

• Prepare and maintain detailed project scope documents, project plans, status reports, and issue logs across client communications and other channels including Microsoft Dynamics, Teams, and SharePoint.

• Be client-centric, build and enhance positive working relationships with key Visa client institutions and technology partners.

• Responsible for own workflow assignments and must be able to take the initiative to resolve problems and meet deadlines with moderate supervision.

• Stay current with industry and client trends and maintain a strong knowledge of Visa products and services.

• While the role is based in Pasay, Manila, you will deliver services to clients across the Asia Pacific region.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Job Duties:

• Participate in planning, scoping, and execution of risk-based IT and Financial Operations assurance and advisory projects including SOX 404 controls testing in accordance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and ASG standards.
• Perform test of design and operating effectiveness of IT and FinOps controls.
• Effectively communicate audit results to management.
• Identify opportunities for enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of IT, financial, operational, and compliance processes and controls.
• Work with stakeholders to develop action plans that address root cause of findings.
• Demonstrate up-to-date knowledge in IT and apply this to the development, execution, and improvement of audit programs and recommendations.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with stakeholders, while maintaining independence and objectivity.
• Provide advisory services on moderately complex audit, accounting, and system issues as assigned.
• Contribute to and participate in various department initiatives to share real-time information, establish best practices, identify emerging risks, and refine processes.
• Maintain the SOP/DTP of current processes and incorporate documentation updates as required.
• Contribute specialized expertise to different assigned projects and provide key updates to Project Lead and Manager. 

First Circle, founded in 2016, offers SME financing and is dedicated to building smart banking solutions for businesses. We are a trusted partner of the Philippine government and the official Finance Partner of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Additionally, we are a pioneer data provider to the Credit Information Corporation (CIC) and the very first FinTech company licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the Philippines. With a management team of ex-Morgan Stanley and ex-Bridgewater Associates executives, First Circle is focused on revolutionizing financial services in the region.

As the Payment Operations Analyst is a customer-facing role, you will be responsible for managing the entire payment processing workflow, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance throughout. You will also play a key role in optimizing payment systems and delivering exceptional client support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the entire payment processing cycle, ensuring all transactions are executed accurately and on time.
• Identify, monitor, and resolve discrepancies or issues related to payment transactions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment systems, workflows, and practices.
• Maintain detailed documentation of payment processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and company standards.
• Provide exceptional client support, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring smooth payment resolutions.
• Support the implementation of new payment methods and technological solutions to improve operational efficiency.
• Assist the Payment Operations Lead in preparing monthly reports and driving process improvements.
• Handle second-level verification for cheque verification and loan disbursement processes.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field with 1-2 years of experience in payment operations or financial services. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and derive insights from data.
• Highly detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, and other analytical tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate across teams.
• Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• A proactive problem solver with a strong sense of initiative.

• Hybrid work set-up: 1-2 days per week in our BGC office; remote the rest of the time.
• Additional perks & benefits including HMO coverage from day one, free catered lunches, MacBook Air provided, monthly fitness allowance, transportation & accommodation allowance, and more.
• Join a team with a deeply collaborative culture - expect support, feedback and friendship.

Primary

• Responsible for performing analysis or qualitative detection as defined in the Fuel Marking Procedures.

• Performs fuel marking when required or needed.

Specific

• Perform acknowledgement to customer’s job or work orders upon receipt
•  In-charge of sample receipt, sample registration, sample details registration in the Analyzer Application in a proper and correct manner, and sample storage, retention, and disposal of test samples. 
• Perform sample preparation and analyses involving good housekeeping.
• Prepares reagents/solutions and performs standardization/verification in accordance with standard and validated non-standard test methods/procedures.
•  Prepares job file folder and ensure completeness of the test report sheets, data sheets, worksheets, and other pertinent documents.
•  Prepares draft & final test report, data sheets, worksheets, and other required forms. 
• Checks and signs data sheet, worksheets, draft reports, test reports, job instructions/work order, certificates of analysis.
• Ensures correct and accurate reporting of test results and ensure timely transmittal of test reports/certificates.
• Participates in correlation program or proficiency testing program of the laboratory.
• Operates, verify, monitor, and maintain the equipment and related equipment being used for analysis.
• Ensures that all equipment being used in the laboratory are within its calibration/verification period and in good working condition.
• Monitor and ensure enough supply of laboratory, glassware, chemicals, certified reference materials, equipment accessories, consumables, forms/documents & other laboratory needs/supplies for smooth field and QC testing operation

Provide internal communications support for Client Care, working with Communications Consultant and senior management to develop and implement an internal communication strategy.
Provide support for Manila site communications as needed.
Manage the Client Care SharePoint site and Viva Engage - sourcing content, developing compelling stories and incorporating the corporate and People Experience (PX) messaging throughout.
Assist in organizing and provide support for key meetings and employee events, such as employee and management town hall meetings including developing presentations, notifying participants, coordinating logistics and scheduling guest speakers.
Develop editorial content -- written, audio and visual for posting on internal communications platforms.
Manage special projects independently and across the Client Care organization.
Develop, implement and manage other internal communication programs as needed.
Performs other related duties as assigned
This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

What an Implementation Specialist does at Visa:

The Implementation Specialist (IS) is responsible for providing excellent technical project support. Project support is defined by a Statement of Work (SOW), which would be pre-agreed between Cybersource CS Management and the Customer. 

In this role, you are expected to:

• Provide Implementation project support to Cybersource’s key customer base, including troubleshooting and resolution, through phone calls, emails and face-to-face meetings
• Liaise with clients, representing Cybersource’s products and services from both a technical and software integration perspective
• Manage technical project communications with client’s technical team, project team, customer services team and senior executives
• Proactively resolve business & technical problems encountered during projects
• Work collaboratively with the designated project team to ensure excellent customer service is offered consistently
• Work with Sales team to identify new strategic opportunities within existing relationships, either due to white space or new product/service offerings
• Act as the Cybersource lead in customer projects, effectively and efficiently deliver SOW agreed outcomes
• Work with clients to achieve an understanding of their core business and vertical and where Cybersource can add value
• Project-manage customer engagements involving internal development teams or third party developers
• Maintain expert knowledge of Cybersource products and services through training and self-study
• Create and own project documentation including SOW and Solution Designs
• Feed implementation and product knowledge and requirements to internal teams
• Manage critical path escalations with a focus on the relationship management and merchant expectations

Why this is important to Visa

The Implementation Specialists are experts in our connection methods, our Products and Services, and our on-boarding processes. They are experienced project managers and are comfortable managing technical and business relationships. The role would facilitate short-term client engagements to generate Visa revenue while assisting Cybersource clients in their project delivery. The IS will work with internal and external project teams, technical and business contacts to achieve the project goals and will provide expert implementation support, payments consulting, and project management, understanding all points along the Service Lifecycle.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

The primary purpose of the role is to work within the Modelling Team to model D&F Risk, execute ad hoc projects, to understand and use current in-house tools, and to report global exposures across all lines of business to the Underwriters and facilitate technical pricing and loss estimation.

Main tasks will include data management, analysing the effect of new accounts on existing major concentrations of risk and running account contribution analyses and pricing reports and providing output to underwriters and dealing with queries.

Specific Responsibilities
• Process and analyse natural catastrophe risk information presented and carry out risk analysis
of submissions including data quality analysis
• Work closely with the underwriters to provide findings from output
• Adding value to the underwriting process by providing insights into the modelled output and
reliability of the results
• Ensure complete information is maintained in the internal system provide support for the
design and testing of new tools
• Assist in shaping analytical capabilities (hardware and software, using in-house software and
model development)
• Use SQL queries to retrieve and update modelling information as required
• Any other duties as required

The primary purpose of the role is to work within the Modelling Team to model D&F Risk, execute ad hoc projects, to understand and use current in-house tools, and to report global exposures across all lines of business to the Underwriters and facilitate technical pricing and loss estimation.

Main tasks will include data management, analysing the effect of new accounts on existing major concentrations of risk and running account contribution analyses and pricing reports and providing output to underwriters and dealing with queries.

Specific Responsibilities
• Process and analyse natural catastrophe risk information presented and carry out risk analysis
of submissions including data quality analysis
• Work closely with the underwriters to provide findings from output
• Adding value to the underwriting process by providing insights into the modelled output and
reliability of the results
• Ensure complete information is maintained in the internal system provide support for the
design and testing of new tools
• Assist in shaping analytical capabilities (hardware and software, using in-house software and
model development)
• Use SQL queries to retrieve and update modelling information as required
• Any other duties as required

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

Top 3 Reasons To Join Us

• Competitive Salary
• 100% Remote
• Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader

About Us

At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.

• We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
• We’re the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
• We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
• We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
• We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
• We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
• We’ve grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
• We’re constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world

What You Will Do:

• Work with clients and technical resources to identify their business problems and develop the right approach and analytical solution
• Plan and design simple to semi-complex business processes and system modifications
• Make recommendations to improve and support business activities
• Gather business requirements through a variety of techniques such as work sessions and interviews then analyze and document client complex business requirements and processes; communicate these requirements to appropriate parties
• Create complex test case scenarios to be used in testing; monitor/oversee the testing of business applications to verify that all client requirements are incorporated into the system design
• Develop business requirements documents/user stories to support the required modifications
• May plan, allocate and monitor work of other business analysts
• Understand simple to complex systems and related data to surface actionable insights, demonstrate sound judgment and decision-making skills
• Assist in providing time estimates for project related tasks
• Aid in updating process and procedural documentation
• Develop basic understanding of technical development cycle of mobile application or web portals
• Support QA, UAT and Release phases of the project via defect analysis, change maintenance, etc.
• Any other task that may be assigned

What We Need:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as Business Analyst
• A degree in Business, IT or any relevant field
• Previous experience working in the insurance industry is required (Insurtech or health insurance experience is preferred)
• Health Insurance-related domain certification from INS/LOMA or III is an added advantage
• Knowledge of business analysis concepts of defining requirements, translating to technical solutions, and Agile approach to prioritizing work to epics, sprints
• Business analysis skills including facilitation, process documentation, requirements gathering and user acceptance testing
• Good organizational/time management skills to prioritize work and meet deadlines within defined timeframes
• Experience in an Agile and/or Scrum environment is a must
• Basic knowledge in generating process documentation, and document system functionality, data integration, and workflow
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Technical writing skills are a plus

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Fully Remote
• Flexible Leave
• International Environment
• Competitive renumeration package
• Performance Bonus
• Stock Options after 6 months
• Company activities and events
• Learning and development plan
• Remote work allowance

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Position Summary

Global Client Services works with issuers, acquirers, processors and merchants worldwide to develop and deliver the support model for Visa Inc. This includes day-to-day operations and product support, back office support and customer performance reporting.

Job Scope

This is a mid-level professional role with progressive responsibility as experience grows.  This role serves as a functional/technical specialist, working independently with guidance only in complex and unconventional situations.

Responsibilities

• Manage activities, requests for support and information, and operational issues for Visa’s Global clients and processors in a 24x7 support model using shared services best practices to align with client and internal expectations. 
• Manage client inquiries using case management tool, live chat and voice support service.
• Coordinate input from clients and internal organizations as needed.  Perform work with a high degree of excellence, maintaining established service level objectives for completion.
• Manage an efficient and timely process, ensuring proper documentation for audit purposes.
• Identify key process improvement and client training/retraining opportunities based on inquiry trends and any operational pain-points
• Identify opportunities to improve forms, processes, and hand-offs to expedite and improve service delivery
• Deliver timely and accurate monthly reports to global and regional stakeholders, identifying and speaking to any variances and trends.
• Manage documentation in SharePoint, Microsoft Dynamics, and other data repositories.
• Build and enhance positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Must be able to take the initiative to resolve problems and meet deadlines for assigned work, coordinating and collaborating with internal Visa resources to ensure delivery on commitments.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Primary Responsibilities     

This role involves sample registration into LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) based on clients’ requests, prepares customer invoices and statements, distribute to clients’ accounts payable contacts.

Specific Responsibilities     

• Registers samples onto LIMS based on client’s request and/or Sample Submission Form (SSF) to create work orders accurately.
• Communicates any discrepancies or other issues relating to the SSF or other aspects of the clients requests to supervisor or appropriate Canadian resource for resolution
• Applies correct QC protocols to each work order to ensure it meets QP21 guidelines and clients requirements. Liaises with relevant QC chemists and Canadian management when requirements are unclear.
• Generates Acknowledgement for Work Order and distributes to clients.
• Links appropriate price list and sales quotations to work orders.
• Ensures clients test requests and invoicing instructions are followed to help improve efficiency for production.
• Generates customer invoices and statements, and distributes to clients’ accounts payable contacts
• Follows up with clients regarding payment.
• Accountable for accurate and timely data input.
• Maintains and prepares reports from manual or electronic files, inventories, mailing lists and databases.
• Follow all company health, safety and environmental policies.
• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

 The operations analyst is responsible for collection, organization, interpretation, analysis, scrubbing, documentation and dissemination of complex data sets. The candidate will provide analysis, will process and normalize the data to ensure data integrity and will create queries, views and reports.

The successful candidate will join Visa’s Global Privacy Office as an Associate in the Global Privacy Strategy and Operations team. In this role, you will be interacting with Visa consumers as well as internal stakeholders, helping them to understand how Visa’s Global Privacy Office can support them to understand how Visa uses personal information

• Using Visa’s online Consumer Rights Portal, effectively and efficiently, plan and prioritize Data Subject Access cases to ensure that statutory deadlines are met.
• Correspond Engage with Visa consumers to better understand their requests ensuring that they get the resolution they are looking for.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, working with Visa business teams to ensure that Consumer requests actioned efficiently and appropriately.
• Work with Visa’s Digital Rights Management team to ensure that Subject Access requests are moved to Visa Business Technicians for fulfilment.
•  Work with key business stakeholders to help them understand the privacy program, directing them to subject matter experts where appropriate.
• Navigating Visa’s network of Data Protection Officers, escalate complex queries and complaints from Visa consumers.
•  Identify opportunities to improve operational process efficiencies and help to operationalize the improvements.
• Working with business analysists, support the Global Privacy Office metrics program by helping to produce and maintain accurate Data Subject Access request data.

The Subject Access process is global, and requests are received in a multitude of languages. The role will require that requests are translated so that they can be understood and actioned effectively. Tools will be provided to assist with this.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Rythmos DB, a sister company of M2.0 Communications and Media Meter, is a knowledge process outsourcing company that makes use of data, stories and software to help companies accelerate their growth in the international landscape. Our multidisciplinary professionals with over 15 years of experience equip our clients with a holistic approach to building relationships with their customers through their media analytics and reporting services. As a media analyst, you will generate media evaluation reports that enable clients to assess the overall effectiveness of their campaign strategies. You will also partake in making extensive use of qualitative and quantitative research tools including Meltwater, and Media Meter to capture offline and online news, as well as social media sentiment. The data is then used to support key insights that can help clients improve their marketing and communications campaigns.

Core responsibilities:

• Tracking news releases, broadcast coverage, and social media mentions on a daily basis using media intelligence and social listening tools

• Summarizing client stories and mentions, and determining whether they have a positive, negative, or neutral impact on clients

• Interpreting multiple media data and preparing reports in slide format

• Presenting data and insights to clients

• Collaborating with media monitoring partners to develop more effective tools for research and analysis

• Developing more effective reports that provide

Minimum Qualifications

• A degree or background in journalism, media studies, marketing, psychology, or similar fields

• Strong English communication skills

• Strong research and analytical skills

• Attention to detail

• Enjoys working with a team

At Umpisa Inc., our mission is to make the Philippines be known globally as a tech hub.

Umpisa Inc. is a progressive technology services company that partners with select industries, clients and people to work on pioneering and industry-changing solutions via digital transformation, modern software development and venture building.

We create a set of world-class and impactful products and solutions to help organizations and individuals live better lives. We offer demanding, challenging and rewarding careers in software development, product development, emerging technologies, and more for the right candidates.

Essential Skills

• Aligns with our values: Excellence, Integrity, Professionalism, People Success, Customer Success, Fun, Innovation and Diversity
• Strong communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Would like to work as part of a self-organizing Scrum team in a scaled agile framework
• Must be a self-starter and loves to collaborate with the team and client

Job Summary

The role involves overseeing the development of application designs and programs with varying levels of complexity, ensuring that they align with approved business specifications, regulatory guidelines, and company standards. In addition to managing a small team of developers, they actively contribute to the development process themselves.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for communications and coordination with key project stakeholders
• Collaborates with the Business to provide design inputs and estimates in the preparation of requirements documents
• Documents system design and program specification in technical design documents
• Writes programs and codes based on approved solution plan documents
• Conducts unit testing on written codes to ensure program performance per design at the unit level
• Contributes to quality, process and continuous improvement activities across all tasks and deliverables
• Coordinates with vendors or conducts its own investigation and resolution of errors reported during SIT and UAT
• Performs the above function in compliance with software development lifecycle standards of the company

• Strong Understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders including third-party vendors
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
• Ability to analyze business processes and how they interface within the company infrastructure
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with Agile project management methodologies

As a Consulting Analyst, you will be leading and / or working on VCA engagements where you are expected to:

• Use Visa and external data to analyze client needs and identify opportunities for consulting assignments with Visa’s key clients.
• Deliver Consulting projects. Resolve complex strategic problems. Synthesize and manage complex project structures when required. Manage, facilitate, and implement consulting services and meet client's business targets (assignment objectives, project scope, budget, paperwork, external consultants' supervision, and project delivery).
• Work cross-functionally with other Visa teams to bring a holistic solution to our clients leveraging Visa’s rich value-added services (VAS) from functions such as Marketing, Products, Risk and Merchant Solutions teams
• Develop propositions by closely working with Client Relationship Managers, promoting the solutions with external clients and, executing and delivering the consulting engagement to clients
• Enable growth and improve profitability across our clients’ payment business through portfolio management and segment expansion