Senior Project Manager - Capital Markets & Credit Risk

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives across Capital Markets and Credit Risk. You will drive end-to-end delivery, align Front Office, Risk, Finance, and Technology teams, and manage projects within regulatory and transformation programs.

The role requires coordinating stakeholders, developing governance, and delivering on time and within budget in a hybrid work model, with a strong emphasis on Agile and regulatory controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field; 10+ years of project/program management experience.
• Proven experience delivering regulatory and transformation programs within financial institutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale Capital Markets and Credit Risk initiatives from initiation through implementation.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Drive Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
• Monitor project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies and implement mitigation plans.
• Provide regular project status reporting to senior leadership and steering committees.

Skills

Program Management

Capital Markets

Credit Risk

Regulatory Compliance

Stakeholder Management

Executive Communication

Financial Services Transformation

Agile / Scrum

Budget Management

Vendor Management

Data & Reporting Governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ServiceNow SPM

Power BI

SQL

Data Warehousing / Lakehouse Platforms

Cloud Technologies (Azure/AWS)

Job description

Senior Project Manager | Capital Markets & Credit Risk -26-01835
1 Yr Duration
Hybrid/Onsite in Charolette, NC or Warren, NJ
Temp W2 ONLY / No C2C

Job Description

Senior Project Manager – Capital Markets & Credit Risk

Position Summary

• The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading strategic and regulatory initiatives across Capital Markets and Credit Risk domains. This role manages end-to-end project delivery, coordinates cross-functional teams, and ensures successful implementation of business, regulatory, risk, and technology transformation programs. The individual will partner with Front Office, Risk Management, Finance, Operations, Compliance, and Technology teams to deliver complex programs within scope, budget, and timeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Program & Project Management
• Lead large-scale Capital Markets and Credit Risk initiatives from initiation through implementation.
• Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets, dependencies, and resource allocation.
• Drive Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.
• Monitor project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies and implement mitigation plans.
• Provide regular project status reporting to senior leadership and steering committees.
• Capital Markets Domain Responsibilities

Manage projects involving:

• Fixed Income
• Equities
• FX and Derivatives
• Liquidity and Treasury Management
• Trade Lifecycle Management
• Regulatory Reporting
• Market Risk Initiatives
• Coordinate business and technology stakeholders across Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office functions.
• Credit Risk Responsibilities

Lead initiatives related to:

• Counterparty Credit Risk
• Wholesale and Commercial Credit Risk
• Credit Exposure Calculations
• Credit Data Management
• Risk Analytics and Reporting

Stress Testing

• Basel III/IV, CCAR, CECL, IFRS 9, FRTB and other regulatory programs
• Work closely with Risk, Finance, and Regulatory teams to ensure compliance requirements are met.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary liaison between business and technology teams.
• Facilitate workshops, requirements sessions, and executive steering meetings.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and decisions to senior management.

Governance & Reporting

• Establish project governance frameworks and reporting processes.
• Prepare executive dashboards, RAID logs, and program updates.
• Ensure adherence to PMO standards and regulatory controls.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of project/program management experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Capital Markets and Credit Risk domains.
• Proven experience delivering regulatory and transformation programs within investment banking or financial institutions.
• Strong understanding of financial products, trading operations, and risk management processes.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PgMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, or Prince2 certification.
• MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Risk Management, or related field.

Experience with

• Jira, Confluence
• ServiceNow SPM
• Power BI
• SQL
• Data Warehousing / Lakehouse Platforms
• Cloud Technologies (Azure/AWS)
• Key Skills
• Program Management
• Capital Markets
• Credit Risk
• Risk Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Stakeholder Management
• Executive Communication
• Financial Services Transformation
• Agile / Scrum
• Budget Management
• Vendor Management
• Data & Reporting Governance

About NTT DATA

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this remote role is $70 to $80.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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