Senior IT Project Manager - Financial Services Regulatory

Avaloq Group; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaloq is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex, regulatory-driven transformation initiatives in the financial services sector. You will drive end-to-end delivery, ensuring governance, quality and stakeholder alignment across programs.

Responsibilities include independent project management, risk mitigation, budget oversight, and transparent reporting to senior management. The role requires strong leadership and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably in financial services.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with regulatory-driven transformations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and allocate resources effectively.

Responsibilities

• Project Management: Independently manage IT projects from initiation through planning to successful completion and closure.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and ensure goals are met.
• Risk Management: Identify risks throughout the project lifecycle and implement mitigation measures.
• Budget and Resource Planning: Ensure adherence to budgets and optimal allocation of resources.
• Team Leadership: Lead interdisciplinary project teams and foster collaboration and clear communication.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with quality standards and continuously improve PM processes.
• Reporting: Regularly prepare status reports for management and present project results.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Budgeting

Resource planning

Team leadership

Quality assurance

Reporting

Job description

As a Senior IT Project Manager, you will lead complex, regulatory-driven transformation initiatives within the financial services sector. You will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of strategic programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining high standards in execution, governance, and stakeholder management.

• Project Management: Independently manage IT projects from initiation through planning to successful completion and closure
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and ensure project goals are met
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks throughout the project lifecycle and develop measures to mitigate them
• Budget and Resource Planning: Ensure adherence to project budgets and optimal allocation of resources
• Team Leadership: Coordinate and lead interdisciplinary project teams, promote collaboration, and ensure smooth communication
• Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with quality standards and continuously improve project management processes
• Reporting: Regularly prepare status reports for management and present project results