Natobotics - Vice President - Project Manager - Risk

Our client is Big Investment Banking so you will be playing a key role as a Vice President Project Manager - Risk , who can assist with the below:

Role description:

- The candidate would be leading several key workstreams to deliver across a number of risk management initiatives.

- Agreeing project scope with senior stakeholders and managing the project scope throughout the project lifecycle.

- Managing all resources that form part of the delivery team for the project(s), incorporating all resources and their activities into clearly stated defendable plan for the project(s).

- Supporting and mentoring team members to ensure delivery.

- Ability to work and collaborate with across a broad range of stakeholders across various levels of seniority and experience

- Clearly defining success criteria for each stage of the project and ensuring successful completion of all tasks within the project plan on time and within budget.

- The overall project will be measured by adherence to delivering against a set of pre-agreed KPIs.

- Understanding and monitoring cross-project dependencies that may impact project delivery.

- Understanding the project management framework and ensuring delivery of projects in adherence to the established common standards.

- Effective stakeholder management relating to the project, ensuring through both day-to-day management, and in governance, that project status clearly articulated and timely in its delivery.

- Timely reporting of project status, issues, risks to various management team and governance forum as appropriate.

- Including issue escalation and resolution with portfolio lead and senior management

- Understanding the front-to-back risk business processes allowing for optimal requirements gathering and synergies between projects.

- Good communication skills and understanding of key Market Risk or Credit Risk business processes to support presentation of complex topics to senior management.

- Interprets the regulatory requirements in conjunction with various Risk Management stakeholders to manage scoping of business requirements and delivery.

- Act as business gate keeper, control issues being raised to IT and work with the business to ensure issues are raised appropriately, prioritised and are fully understood/agreed globally.

- Works with business users, business analysts (BAs), IT to ensure requirements are correctly captured, understood and delivered in line with expectations.

- Supportive of continuous improvement and drives the retrospective reviews to improve delivery quality and cadence within the project and wider organisation

- Strong team player who would be required to work closely with the global business, IT, BAs, QA and development team throughout project lifecycle.

Desired Skills and Experience:

- Total experience of minimum 8 years and project management experience of 5+ years ideally in Market Risk or Counterparty Credit Risk management or Risk Technology as a Project or

Program manager.

- Good knowledge of the Market Risk or Counterparty Credit Risk domain and metrics like - VaR, Expected Shortfall, IRC, PD, LGD, EAD, PE, PFE, EEPE, VaR, RWA etc. , knowledge of Settlement Risk and Stress Testing.

- Proficient in the use of various tools (e. Confluence, JIRA, MPP) to manage project deliverables

- Understanding of Risk data flows and architecture including risk limits

- Ability to utilise and adapt delivery methodologies to suit the projects, stakeholders through the lif ecycle of the project

- Ability to lead dedicated workstreams and manage multiple deliveries end to end concurrently

- Self-starter with excellent presentational, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at a range of levels within the organization.

- Prior experience in credit risk system implementations and involvement in regulatory projects.

- Exposure to Market Risk or Credit Risk systems, data and processes involved in generating Risk regulatory capital.