Risk Project Management/Consultant

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the uplift of the Risk Framework with a primary focus on Operational Risk

Coordinate and support the revision and standardization of controls, policies, and procedure documents

Review and improve the language, structure, and clarity of risk and procedural documentation

Work closely with the lead Risk Officer to provide hands-on support across the division

Liaise with 15+ teams (ranging from 2 to 10+ members per team) to gather inputs, facilitate revisions, and drive accountability

Act as the central point of coordination for risk control updates across the organization

Proactively follow up with stakeholders, provide reminders, and ensure timely delivery of tasks

Provide "hand-holding" support to teams unfamiliar with documentation standards or the change process

Ensure documentation standards are met to avoid repeated queries or compliance gaps

Collaborate with team-based Risk Officers and process owners to finalize and validate control documents

Key Requirements

Proven experience in Operational Risk, Risk Governance, or Controls Uplift projects

Strong documentation, editing, and compliance experience - especially in reviewing controls and procedures

Exceptional stakeholder management and coordination skills, with the patience and persistence to chase, follow up, and manage competing priorities

Ability to work across large and complex organizational structures with multiple business units and varying maturity levels

Adept at managing documentation across 100+ controls and multiple process owners

Strong written and verbal communication in English; ability to refine and standardize documentation language

Comfortable working independently and collaboratively with a variety of teams

Professional, detail-oriented, and committed to quality and follow-through

Nice to Have

Experience in Financial Services, Banking, or Insurance

Familiarity with GRC tools or control libraries

Project management or coordination experience in enterprise change programs

Why Join This Project?

This is a firm-wide initiative with strategic importance. You will be at the heart of an organization-wide change program, helping to strengthen its risk posture. If you enjoy improving documentation quality, working across diverse teams, and being the "glue" that brings people and processes together, this role is for you.

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