Risk Project Manager recruitment
Background:
Project Manager is responsible for the overall management and execution of market risk and credit risk analytics and infrastructure projects. Success of the position is evaluated against the following metrics:
- Project initiation by thorough planning with project sponsor and key stakeholders
- Set up robust project governance commensurate with best practice
- Program schedule execution, issue escalation and resolution
- Maintenance of all project artifacts and robust documentation
- Client relationship management
- Written and verbal project update and management information to stakeholders and senior management
We are looking for an experience, hands-on project manager that has proven track record in delivering risk management initiatives. Candidate must understand risk management process and workflow, risk platform functions or common vendor risk systems, and have familiarity with the workings on common risk analytics metrics.
The candidate will be required to work with a diverse group of individuals including but not limited to Business Sponsors, Business Users, and other IT stakeholders - internal and external. Candidate will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently varying in size and duration, and will be required to provide status updates across multiple levels of management.
Minimum Qualification and Experiences
- At least 5 years project management experience in a risk organization.
- Strong knowledge of Project Management methodologies and demonstrated use of tools and project organization structure
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written to communicate across various levels of the organization
- Candidate must demonstrate adaptability to strategic changes and demonstrate strong initiative and motivation skills
- Familiar with key IT and business design features of enterprise-wide risk systems
- Able to work under pressure and deliver on tight schedules
- BA degree. MBA and CFA preferred.