Regulatory Project Manager

Role overview

Project delivery and governance

• Develop project plans defining scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, deadlines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Identify banking-domain risks and issues, such as data loss, security breaches, and compliance failure, and prepare mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate communication among executive sponsors, bank management, business analysts, end users, IT teams, architects, technical leads, and vendors.
• Report project status, risks, and performance metrics; maintain documentation for auditability and governance.
• Ensure project design and implementation adhere to applicable financial regulations, including AML, KYC, FATCA, and Basel III.

Migration, integration, and vendors

• Coordinate data migration, protect data integrity, and establish migration pathways and contingency plans to prevent service disruption.
• Manage integration with surrounding applications, including wealth management, loan systems, and digital channels.
• Manage the core banking system vendor relationship and contract, tracking tasks, deliverables, and commitments.
• Apply banking IT, system design, database, and API knowledge to liaise with technical leads and investigate logs or queries when needed.

Candidate requirements

• Significant demonstrable experience in financial services and at least 7 years working in regulatory environments.
• Experience managing large teams through change and controlling project scope changes.
• Experience preventing data-mapping errors and maintaining quality across historical and customer data.
• Strong leadership and communication with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of banking products, processes, core banking transactions, and the strategic rationale for core banking change.
• Ability to identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot high-stakes issues, and make informed decisions to maintain business continuity.
• Understanding and experience working within the SDLC framework.

Benefits and growth

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses, health insurance, and professional development and certification support.
• Opportunity to work on AI projects, with flexible working arrangements and career advancement opportunities.

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