Senior Program Manager, Risk & Client Delivery

RELX; Georgia; On-site; USD 95,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in the United States seeks a Project Manager to lead end-to-end client programs, managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality. You will drive planning, cross-functional alignment, and risk management across teams while promoting delivery best practices and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of project or program management experience in financial crime compliance or related industries, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project/Program Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of project management or program management experience.
• Experience within Financial Crime Compliance, financial services, risk management, or related industries preferred.
• Experience supporting client-facing projects and implementations strongly preferred.
• Exposure to pre-sales and/or post-sales environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate clear, consistent, and outcome-focused communication across all project stakeholders.
• Gather, clarify, and validate business and technical requirements.
• Manage stakeholder expectations while ensuring alignment on project goals, scope, and deliverables.
• Establish trust through transparency, consistency, and accountability.
• Lead project delivery from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment to scope, schedule, budget, and business objectives.
• Develop, maintain, and manage integrated project plans across multiple workstreams and stakeholders.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution and successful project outcomes.
• Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, issues, dependencies, and decision bottlenecks.
• Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions as needed to maintain delivery commitments.
• Ensure project deliverables achieve intended business value and client outcomes.
• Apply established project management methodologies, tools, templates, and governance practices.
• Promote a culture of accountability, ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes, tools, and team effectiveness.
• Share lessons learned and best practices to support PMO maturity and operational excellence.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, professionalism, and decision-making throughout project delivery.
• Develop a strong working knowledge of LexisNexis Risk Solutions products and solutions.
• Use product knowledge to support client discussions, validate requirements, and ensure solution alignment.
• Partner with Product, Professional Services, Sales, and Support teams to drive successful project outcomes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Results orientation

Planning & PM

Technical aptitude

Technical skills

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project/Program Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio/Lucidchart

Jira/SharePoint/AdaptiveWork

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in the United States seeks a Project Manager to lead end-to-end client programs, managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality. You will drive planning, cross-functional alignment, and risk management across teams while promoting delivery best practices and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of project or program management experience in financial crime compliance or related industries, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.