About This Role
This role involves leading IT governance, compliance, and operational resilience initiatives within a regulated financial services environment. The IT Project Manager drives various projects, manages vendor risks, and partners with stakeholders to deliver robust IT and cybersecurity solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead IT governance and regulatory compliance, overseeing IT, cybersecurity, risk, and governance frameworks to ensure compliance with MAS requirements, relevant regulations, and internal policies
- Drive operational resilience and cyber governance initiatives, including Business Continuity Management, Data Loss Prevention, cybersecurity programs, AI governance, and the implementation of regulatory changes
- Manage outsourcing and vendor risk by conducting due diligence, monitoring vendor performance, supporting regulatory submissions, and ensuring effective governance of third-party service providers and subcontractors
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into IT and cybersecurity solutions, coordinating testing, implementation activities, and cross-functional alignment
- Deliver IT and cybersecurity projects, managing project scope, budget, timelines, quality, stakeholder engagement, and adoption to enhance business processes and capabilities
- Support audits, reporting, and governance activities, coordinating regulatory reviews, remediation plans, management reporting, and budget planning for IT and cybersecurity services and projects
Requirements
- Degree-qualified in Business Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
- At least 3 years of experience managing IT or technology-related initiatives within a regulated financial services environment
- Strong understanding of banking regulations and operations, including financial institution products, processes, governance frameworks, and regulatory requirements
- Expertise in IT governance and operational resilience, with familiarity in audit coordination, IT infrastructure, testing, compliance management, cybersecurity, and risk management practices
- Passion for digital transformation and continuous improvement, with the ability to identify opportunities, drive change, and deliver projects that improve business effectiveness
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, effective collaboration with sound judgment, analytical capabilities, and the ability to influence outcomes in a complex environment
Nice to have:
- Project management certification
Benefits
- Flexible work environment, including a mobile working policy that supports well-being
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
