Governance & Change Management, Senior Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Senior Vice President, Governance & Oversight Manager. This role requires over 10 years of experience in change management and a solid understanding of Local Regulatory Documentation. The candidate will lead key initiatives across the organization and facilitate governance practices. A Master's degree and relevant certifications in Change Management or Project Management are preferred. The position is full-time and based in London.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in change management.
• Solid knowledge of Local Regulatory Documentation (LRDs) and ICM Non-Hierarchy Documents.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex change initiatives.
• Relevant certifications in Change Management or Project Management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead change management planning and execution.
• Develop frameworks for execution of change management.
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks to successful change adoption.
• Build strong change networks to support adoption.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Change management

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Governance frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s/University degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

SharePoint

Confluence

JIRA

Job description

Role Overview

The Senior Vice President, Governance & Oversight Manager will lead the design, management, and execution of the change management strategy across a portfolio of key frameworks across Institutional Credit Management (ICM). This specialized role will be responsible for managing requirements related to Local Regulatory Documentation (LRDs), ICM Non-Hierarchy Documents, and other key frameworks. This role will ensure changes are successfully delivered, adopted, and sustained by impacted teams. Partnering closely with product, communications, and business leaders, the roleholder will drive end-to-end change activities while maintaining robust governance & discipline. In addition, the roleholder will be responsible for the centralized management, governance, and oversight of the ICM Credit Products Strategy & Operations (CPSO) Book of Work (BoW) - ensuring effective intake, prioritization, execution, and communication of all initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve frameworks for the execution of change management across the ICM function and beyond
• Lead change management planning and execution for initiatives, including stakeholder analysis, impact assessments, readiness planning, and adoption measurement
• Partner with product management teams to translate business and operational changes into detailed requirements that enable successful solution delivery
• Work closely with training and communications teams to ensure clear, timely, and targeted messaging and enablement for impacted audiences
• Build and maintain strong change networks to support adoption and sustainability of changes across the organization
• Organize and facilitate key governance meetings, providing clear reporting on change progress, risks, and decisions required.
• Identify, track, and mitigate risks to successful change adoption, escalating critical issues where necessary.
• Promote a culture of change agility, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement in change practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience
• Solid knowledge and understanding of Local Regulatory Documentation (LRDs), and ICM Non-Hierarchy Documents (NHDs)
• Deep expertise in the concept of change management for key business framework and artefacts
• Strong experience in stakeholder engagement, communications planning, and organizational readiness management
• Familiarity with governance frameworks and project portfolio management
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex change initiatives across multiple stakeholder groups
• Proven success partnering with product management, communications, and training teams to drive full change adoption
• Proficient knowledge of Wholesale Credit Risk would be advantageous
• Advanced Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) skills
• Advanced knowledge of applications such as SharePoint, Confluence, and JIRA
• Relevant certifications in Change Management (e.g., CCMP, PROSCI) or Project Management (e.g., PMP, Agile) preferred

Education

• Bachelor’s/University degree, Master’s degree preferred

Competencies

• Change Strategy Development and Execution
• Stakeholder Engagement and Influence
• Organizational Readiness and Change Adoption
• Governance and Portfolio Management
• Risk Management and Mitigation
• Communication Planning and Delivery
• Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
• Leadership and Collaboration

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group

Product Management and Development

Job Family

Product Strategy and Planning

Time Type

Full time

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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