AVP, Risk Project Manager, Risk Infrastructure

About the role

GIC, a sovereign wealth fund, is hiring an AVP, Risk Project Manager within its Risk & Performance Management Department. You will join the Risk Infrastructure team that deploys data and systems for risk and performance analysis and reporting, and support the Programme Lead in delivering the Risk Centre of Excellence (COE) portfolio. You will own defined projects or workstreams from planning through implementation, working with risk subject matter experts, business users, technology teams and external partners.

Key responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day delivery of Risk COE projects or workstreams, with clear scope, milestones, deliverables, accountabilities and success measures.
• Elicit, document and refine requirements, user journeys and acceptance criteria with business stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Build and maintain delivery plans, monitor progress, resources and budget, and manage risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and changes.
• Coordinate delivery across risk teams, technology teams, data providers and external vendors, resolving blockers promptly.
• Prepare status updates, decision papers and governance materials for working groups, steering committees and senior stakeholders.
• Track milestones, COE KPIs, adoption indicators and realised benefits, and identify corrective actions.
• Support solution validation and implementation, including test planning, user acceptance testing, readiness assessment, cutover coordination and post-implementation follow-up.
• Drive change and adoption through workshops, meetings, communications, training, process documentation and feedback collection.
• Contribute to improving COE delivery practices, templates, controls and knowledge sharing.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Analytics, Information Systems or a related field.
• Typically 5 to 8 years of experience in project management, business analysis, product delivery or transformation, preferably in financial services or asset management.
• Experience delivering workstreams within a larger programme under a programme lead, with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Preferred: familiarity with investment risk concepts (market, liquidity and tail risk, stress testing) and related analytics, data or reporting systems.
• Preferred: experience supporting testing, implementation, change management and user adoption.

Required skills

• Project execution: planning, requirements management, RAID management, governance reporting and delivery tracking.
• Stakeholder management, written communication and facilitation.
• Preferred: proficiency with Jira and Confluence, and experience using AI tools for project management.