Project Manager

PROJECT MANAGER Location: BELFAST , United Kingdom (Hybrid)Department: Markets Operations – Control Solutions & Risk Remediation (CSRR)Experience: 6–10 yearsEmployment Type: Contract til 30/09/26Rate: £620/day About the RoleAre you passionate about operational resilience, risk management, and driving meaningful change across a global organisation?We’re looking for an experienced Enterprise Resilience / Risk Program Manager to join a Markets Operations COO team. You’ll play a key role in strengthening the bank's operational resilience and critical outsourcing frameworks in line with global regulatory expectations.This is an exciting opportunity to work across multiple teams — including Global Markets Operations, Enterprise Resilience, Risk & Controls, and Audit — to design, deliver, and embed sustainable control solutions that safeguard the bank's clients and operations.What You’ll DoSupport enterprise resilience and critical outsourcing projects from design to delivery.Partner with SMEs to map critical business services and associated assets (people, technology, data, facilities, and third parties).Design and execute severe but plausible scenario stress testing and document after-action reports.Identify, track, and remediate control vulnerabilities and operational risks.Manage project milestones, deliverables, and stakeholder reporting.Provide input into Manager Control Assessment (MCA) processes and continuous monitoring activities.Engage with stakeholders across multiple regions and functions to ensure compliance and resilience readiness.Drive accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement across risk and control initiatives.What You’ll Bring6–10 years’ experience as a Risk-focused Business Analyst or Program Manager in financial services or investment banking.Strong understanding of Markets Operations and control frameworks.Knowledge of payments, funds movements, and associated controls is a plus.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills – confident leading discussions across senior business, risk, and technology teams.Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and process mapping skills.Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive with a self-starter mindset.

Created: 2025-11-14