Salary
💰 $119,600 - $178,880 per year
About the role
- Utilize best practice PMO methodology to manage full project lifecycle from gathering requirements to development and deployment
- Build and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and communication reports for senior management and risk executives
- Drive progress issue-by-issue and ensure deadlines are met
- Develop, scope, and plan prioritized risk-based action plans
- Proactively track project progress against goals and business objectives
- Resolve complex interdependent activities and categorize into activities, tasks, and sub-tasks
- Document and monitor project activities to ensure adherence to schedules and risk of delay
- Liaise with risk owners, oversight functions, IT, operations, risk, compliance, and legal to align objectives
- Lead cross-functional teams and steer implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of regulatory compliance and risk management objectives
- Lead the execution of major project and compliance initiatives across the enterprise
- Drive end results of compliance initiative projects
- Facilitate remediation-related engagements with risk owners and compliance oversight functions
- Facilitate communication between business stakeholders, technology teams, and regulators
- Communicate project status and risks to stakeholders and escalate issues as warranted
- Proactively recognize problems and avoid surprises in project delivery
- Distinguish between issues, risks, and BAU activities and assign appropriate attention
- Bring the right people together to problem-solve and close out issues
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of experience in project management or related field
- Bachelor's degree preferred; strong preference for fintech/regulatory financial services experience or consulting
- Experience with regulatory programs or consent order projects (preferred)
- Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage cross-functional dependencies and large-scale transformation projects
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Project, Visio, Power BI; experience with GRC tools such as ServiceNow, Archer (preferred)
- MBA or related Master's degree (a plus); professional certifications (FRM, PMI-RMP, CFA) (a plus)
- Experience in a fast-paced environment; ability to work independently and lead teams