DORA Project Manager
As a Regulatory Project Manager – DORA, you will coordinate the implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) across BNP Paribas entities, ensuring regulatory compliance while supporting technical and business teams throughout the deployment.
Responsibilities
Build side
- Contribute to the implementation and continuous update of the DORA roadmap, including tasks, milestones, and deliverables.
- Translate DORA regulatory requirements into concrete implementation plans and cybersecurity framework actions.
- Organize workshops, steering committees, and follow‑up meetings with business and technical stakeholders.
- Support technical and business teams in implementing DORA requirements such as operational resilience, third‑party monitoring, and network segmentation.
- Develop guidance materials, analyses, and best practices to facilitate DORA implementation.
- Maintain project documentation, FAQs, and SharePoint knowledge repositories.
Run side
- Track project progress across BNP Paribas entities and proactively identify risks or deviations.
- Produce dashboards, status reports, and executive summaries for senior management.
- Act as the main point of contact for assigned stakeholders regarding DORA implementation.
- Facilitate communication between business, technical teams, and governance bodies.
- Escalate project risks, blockers, and compliance issues when required.
- Continuously support entities throughout the DORA implementation lifecycle.
Qualifications
Background
You have at least 3 years of experience managing IT‑related projects, ideally within cybersecurity, IT governance, regulatory compliance, or operational resilience. You enjoy coordinating cross‑functional initiatives and translating regulatory requirements into practical implementation plans.
Expertise
- IT Project Management
- Regulatory Project Management
- DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act)
- Cybersecurity Governance
- Operational Resilience
- IT Risk Management
- Roadmap & Milestone Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Workshop & Steering Committee Facilitation
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office Suite
- General IT Infrastructure Knowledge
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Status Reporting & Dashboarding
- SharePoint
Languages
- English: Professional proficiency (mandatory)
- French: Nice to have
Teamwork
- Strong organizational skills
- Critical thinking and analytical mindset
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to explain technical and regulatory concepts to non‑technical audiences
- Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Willingness to continuously learn about cybersecurity, DORA, and operational resilience
Job Details
- Location: Lisbon or Porto
- Contract: Permanent contract/B2B
- Remote work: Hybrid depending on assignment
- Salary: 37K – 48K gross/year (depending on experience)
- Job category: IT Governance / Cybersecurity / Regulatory Project Management