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Risk Project Manager

  • Location: New York, 10017
  • Salary: $61.26 - $67.66 / hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted about 2 months ago

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package!

Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today's digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers' financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Position: Risk Project Manager
Location: NEW YORK, New York, 10017
Term: 12 months

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Help drive development and execution of risk and control self-assessment (RCSA) readiness framework and support the business throughout the entire RCSA lifecycle.
  • Support development and execution of working templates, key tracking systems, and execution framework.
  • Drive continuous improvement through identification of best practices and tactical ideas for areas of opportunity. 
  • Lead support functions or operations for multiple business groups and contribute to large scale strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure efficiency, quality, cost effectiveness of solutions, and pipeline management relating to assigned operations.
  • Research moderately complex business, operational, and strategic initiatives that require analytical skills, basic knowledge of organizational strategy and Business Execution, and understanding of international business.
  • Work independently to make recommendations for support function by providing support and leadership.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of a variety of programs and initiatives that may include risk mitigation, efficiency, and customer experience.
  • Collaborate and consult with team leaders in developing project plans, policies and procedures.
  • Provide leadership in management of relationships and implementation of programs, services, and initiatives with cross functional business partners.


Is this a good fit? (Requirements):

  • RCSA and project mgmt experience.
  • Experience with high-visibility, high-priority initiatives and/or compliance programs.
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Experience prioritizing work, meeting deadlines, achieve goals, work under pressure in a dynamic/complex environment w/ little flexibility on due dates.
  • Advanced MS Office, excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to distill and articulate complex concepts into simple solutions.
  • Ability to influence and hold others accountable and consult managers to achieve goals.
  • 4+ years of Management consulting, Strategy Consulting, or Business Operations experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, or education.