Project Manager - Risk

Project Manager

Project Manager job in Zurich

An international banking client in Zurich are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join them on a 6 months assignment.

The Project Manager will be joining the Risk Division of the Bank and will be responsible for defining, leading and managing the delivery of large and complex change projects and initiatives for the program.

The role involves:

- Drive overall risk delivery stream with in front to back program
- Manage off-shore BA and testing team
- Attend weekly governance calls (design, working group, control etc.)
- Allocate resources and oversee analysis tasks
- Report status to various governance committees
- Manage monthly budget submission
- Resolve interdepartmental analysis issues
- Drive design, documentation, change request sign-off
- Senior stakeholders management
- Manage project materials; look at project plans, risks, issues management tools
- Provide guidance and recommendations when required
- Propose new initiatives to enhance the effectiveness of the programme
- Ensure deliverables meet required quality standards

The candidate must have:

- At least 5 years project management experience
- Strong business knowledge of the Banking Industry and/or Financial Services
- Significant experience of embedding risk management in a complex organisation
- Strong understanding of Regulator delivery programs, ideally in Risk and Finance
- Good understanding of market and credit risk data and processes
- Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability for tasks and people
- Proven ability to communicate with all levels of management in a clear, concise manner
- Excellent organisational, problem solving, leadership, written and verbal communication skills
- Strong project management skills and proven successful front to back programme delivery
- Experience with managing off-shore team

If you are interested in the role, please submit your CV below or send it to Ilona (see below)