Lead Project Manager (Regulatory Reporting Analyst)

CITI; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

CITI in Mumbai is seeking a seasoned project leader to support regulatory reporting initiatives across global markets. You will help manage multiple workstreams, align with regulatory requirements, and drive governance across programs while mitigating risks and cost overruns.

The role requires deep experience in capital markets and a track record of delivering complex change in financial services. Collaboration with compliance, legal and technology is essential, with a focus on timely,

Qualifications

• 12–20 years of financial services experience in global markets trading and investment banking operations.
• Knowledge of capital markets products including cash securities, ETFs, and derivatives.
• Proven project delivery, process change, and improvement experience.
• Experience with cross-functional teams including business management, middle office, compliance, legal and technology.
• Experience collecting, defining and documenting business and technology requirements and test plans.
• Consulting experience with stakeholders and ability to resolve conflicting requirements.
• Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills with ability to build internal relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support the Change Management Lead in direct management of multiple regulatory reporting projects.
• Establish governance of programs/projects and facilitate working groups.
• Identify key project risks and mitigate delays and cost overruns.
• Ensure delivery meets requirements, quality, timelines and budgets.
• Support planning and execution of change management for new regulations and automation.
• Facilitate discussions, present to stakeholders and manage expectations throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Financial services experience

Capital markets knowledge

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Requirements gathering

Project governance

Regulatory reporting

Job description

ROLE

• Support the Change Management Lead in direct management of multiple regulatory reporting projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Establish governance of programs/projects, facilitate working groups, and ensure effective decision‑making and priority alignment.
• Identify key project risks, elevate and mitigate potential delays and cost overruns.
• Ensure workstream/project delivery meets requirements, quality standards, timelines and budgets, minimizing regulatory penalties and reputational damage.
• Support planning and execution of change management activities for new regulations and automation of existing reporting processes.
• Facilitate discussions, present to stakeholders, and manage stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 12–20 years of financial services experience, focusing on global markets trading and investment banking operations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of capital markets products, including cash securities, exchange‑traded derivatives, and OTC derivative products.
• Proven experience in successful implementation of projects, operational process change, and improvement.
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams including business management, middle office, compliance, legal, and technology.
• Experience collecting, defining, and documenting business and technology requirements, test plans, and other project management artifacts.
• Consulting experience with project stakeholders; ability to facilitate compromises and resolve conflicting requirements.
• Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills; ability to build and foster internal relationships.