Full-Time

Risk Management Project Manager

Vice President

Posted on 11/20/2024

Citigroup

Citigroup

10,001+ employees

Global financial services and banking solutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Senior

London, UK + 1 more

More locations: Belfast, UK

Hybrid working model allows up to 2 days working from home per week.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Solid experience in genuine Program management or consulting roles during which s/he applied a structured approach (methodology) to the successful management, tracking, planning, monitoring and reporting of concurrent, multiple financial services projects spanning broad geographies and organizations.
  • Experience within a highly complex, global financial institution or related industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically, analytically, and creatively problem solve.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with evidence of working in collaboration across large organizations, including a proactive and 'no surprises' approach in communicating issues/requests.
  • Understanding of relevant banking regulation and supervisory expectations for large complex financial institutions, particularly in the risk management space.
  • Ability to quickly come up to speed on multiple topics concurrently (e.g. risk frameworks, processes that are being remediated / transformed) to be able to understand program objectives and to oversee / contribute effectively to their execution.
  • Preferred prior experience and understanding with one or more risk management disciplines in a large global bank environment (e.g. operational risk, credit risk, market risk, risk identification and assessment, risk appetite, etc.).
  • Strong collaboration and influencing skills - able to identify and influence key decision makers across various levels and functions within the organization; defuse conflict and work toward agreement.
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills with ability to engage at the senior management levels.
  • Well-developed listening skills and a strong ability to engage at the senior management level.
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented with an ability to take reasoned decisions under pressure.
  • Track record of managing internal relationships and demonstrated experience in leading sustained change and change management efforts.
  • Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred.
Responsibilities
  • Project manage the Book of Work in relation to Independent Risk Management Oversight and Skills Assessment in partnership with other Program Management leads, businesses and other functions, with best-in-class execution discipline.
  • Provide on-the-ground support to help execution of the program.
  • Monitor and track execution of the program and escalate program risks impacting project delivery to appropriate stakeholders; ensure mitigation strategies are developed and executed when necessary.
  • Support adherence to program processes, procedures, methods, and standards for program delivery and leverage across the programs.
  • Support the identification and drive resolution of issues, including those outside established projects of work.
  • Collaborate with other Program Managers to action deliverables from reviews of each program’s defined scope, target state, and success criteria to ensure it fully addresses the letter and the spirit of the regulatory feedback, broader supervisory expectations and underlying issues and root causes, and is embedded in a broader strategic vision.
  • Support all aspects of the project reporting including: RAG ratings, key performance indicators, status updates, adherence to dates and deliverables and quality of deliverables.
  • Continuously ensure that programs have clearly identified the required roles and responsibilities and have appropriately identified, and are engaging, all relevant Citi stakeholders with appropriate accountability.
  • Support identification of interdependent elements and provide recommendations, where needed, for combining or connecting initiatives to achieve greater effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Support facilitation, coordination, and arbitration of cross-functional macro level topics with key stakeholders (often including Senior Management).

Citigroup provides a variety of financial services to individuals, businesses, and governments around the world. Its offerings include consumer banking, credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. The company operates in over 160 countries, allowing it to facilitate cross-border transactions and serve a diverse clientele. Citigroup's products work by leveraging its extensive global network and technology to provide efficient banking solutions, generating revenue through interest on loans, service fees, trading, and investment management. What sets Citigroup apart from its competitors is its strong focus on sustainability and social responsibility, demonstrated through its investments in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives. The company's goal is to create a positive financial and social impact while achieving growth and profitability.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$59.8M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1812

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