Manager – Strategic Planning & MIS | Pan Asia Bank | Colombo 03

About Pan Asia Bank

Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC (Pan Asia Bank) is a proud and dynamic Sri Lankan bank with over 30 years of banking excellence. Recognised as one of the Top 40 Business Entities in Sri Lanka by Business Today and listed among the Top 100 Companies by LMD, Pan Asia Bank is on an exciting and sustained growth journey. Headquartered at No. 450, Galle Road, Colombo 03, Pan Asia Bank is “The Truly Sri Lankan Bank” — deeply committed to delivering innovative financial solutions and empowering Sri Lankans across all segments. The bank is now seeking a results-driven and highly analytical professional for the critical role of Manager – Strategic Planning & MIS within the Planning & Research Department.

Job Role: Manager – Strategic Planning & MIS

The Manager – Strategic Planning & MIS will lead the bank’s financial planning, budgeting, performance management, and management information systems (MIS) functions. This is a senior role that requires a deep understanding of financial analysis, strategic planning, and banking operations. You will play a pivotal role in supporting data-driven decision-making at the highest levels of the organization, presenting timely and accurate business insights to the bank’s senior management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budgeting process for the Bank, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives across all business units
• Support the development and execution of the Bank’s strategic plan in close collaboration with business divisions
• Drive financial performance analysis including variance and cost analysis to support management decision-making
• Conduct financial feasibility evaluations for new products, systems, and strategic initiatives
• Oversee the Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) framework to ensure accurate profitability analysis and cost allocation
• Manage the KPI evaluation process for branches and senior management, ensuring alignment with strategic targets
• Prepare and present monthly MIS reports and dashboards to provide timely and relevant business insights
• Identify opportunities to enhance reporting efficiency and support data-driven decision-making across the organisation

Requirements & Qualifications

• Full professional qualification in CA Sri Lanka, CIMA, or ACCA is essential
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline from a recognized university will be an added advantage
• Minimum 6–8 years of relevant experience in finance-related roles, preferably within the banking or financial services sector
• Demonstrated experience in financial planning, budgeting, performance analysis, or MIS reporting within a structured organization is preferred
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, concise, and high-quality reports
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

Remuneration

The successful candidate will be provided with an attractive remuneration package including fringe benefits, commensurate with industry standards.

How to Apply

Submit a comprehensive CV outlining your relevant achievements and professional credentials through Pan Asia Bank’s career portal. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• Apply via: Pan Asia Bank careers portal (click APPLY NOW)
• Address: Assistant General Manager – Human Resources, Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC, No. 450, Galle Road, Colombo 03

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