Project Manager

We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a Project Manager to spearhead a critical program aimed at enhancing control frameworks across all market businesses to mitigate disruption risks. This role demands a seasoned professional with a strong delivery mindset, adept at driving critical business and market risk changes. They excel in collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including regulators, clients, and internal teams, to implement strategic solutions and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives. With a proven track record in managing complex change in heavily regulated environments, this candidate is poised to lead, influence, and drive transformation within the organization.
Key Responsibilities

• Implement strategic solutions with Business and Market Risk teams.
• Ensure timely delivery of key initiatives and issue remediation.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and regulators.
• Develop and deliver presentations to senior management.
• Lead and coach junior team members.
• Support complex changes in a regulated environment.

Essential Criteria

• Understanding of regulated change programs and regulatory responses.
• Knowledge of Front Office market structure and trade flow.
• Experience with controls, legal teams, and regulatory terminology.
• Project management experience in a front office environment.
• Ability to obtain stakeholder and legal approval for change projects.
• Knowledge of risk methodologies and data quality rules.
• Experience in trade processing, risk, and control within a large bank/dealer.
• Knowledge of global markets trading products and securities services.

This role will be a hybrid role with 3 days in the office in Belfast. Although the role is initially for a 8-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call me on (phone number removed).
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