Senior Project Manager — Banking Risk and Compliance

The role is for a leading financial institution focused on banking risk and compliance, regulatory frameworks, and financial services sector projects.

• At least 5 years of experience in project management within the banking or financial services sector.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and risk management processes, including credit, operational, and market risk.
• Experience working with systems supporting risk, compliance, and regulatory reporting, such as decision engines, data warehouses, and AML/Compliance platforms.
• Proven ability to manage projects with multiple stakeholders while maintaining regulatory and quality standards.
• Excellent communication skills in Polish; basic proficiency in English.
• Certifications in project management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are a strong plus.
• Experience with models, risk measurement principles, and regulatory reporting is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as IRRBB, IRR, and ALM policies is a strong plus.

• Lead project planning, execution, monitoring, and closure for banking risk and compliance initiatives, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver project milestones and manage dependencies effectively.
• Oversee scope, change, and risk management, analyzing potential impacts and devising mitigation strategies.
• Monitor budgets, control costs, and report deviations to ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Provide comprehensive reporting and governance, escalating risks and issues to decision-makers and preparing reports for leadership committees.
• Ensure project quality and compliance with regulatory standards, internal policies, and IT standards.
• Collaborate with internal units such as Compliance, Internal Audit, and IT on regulatory and risk-related initiatives.
• Manage risk analysis related to regulatory changes, operational processes, data flows, and system integrations across risk management systems.
• Conduct testing phases for compliance and regulatory projects, ensuring model accuracy, data integrity, and operational readiness.

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.