Senior Project Manager

Sr. Project Manager - Capital Markets & Credit RiskNTT DATA Services is seeking a Sr. Project Manager - Capital Markets & Credit Risk to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey (US-NJ), United States (US). Senior Project Manager – Capital Markets & Credit Risk Location: Jersey City, NJ or Charlotte, NCPosition SummaryThe 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 ResponsibilitiesProgram & Project ManagementLead 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 ResponsibilitiesManage projects involving: Fixed Income Equities FX and Derivatives Liquidity and Treasury Management Trade Lifecycle Management Regulatory Reporting Market Risk InitiativesCredit Risk ResponsibilitiesLead 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 programsWork closely with Risk, Finance, and Regulatory teams to ensure compliance requirements are met.Stakeholder ManagementAct 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 & ReportingEstablish project governance frameworks and reporting processes.Prepare executive dashboards, RAID logs, and program updates.Ensure adherence to PMO standards and regulatory controls.Required QualificationsBachelor'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 QualificationsPMP, 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 SkillsProgram ManagementCapital MarketsCredit RiskRisk ManagementRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder ManagementExecutive CommunicationFinancial Services TransformationAgile / ScrumBudget ManagementVendor ManagementData & ReportingGovernanceCandidates must be within reasonable commuting distance of Jersey City, NJ or Charlotte, NC. NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this role will depend on the location of the successful candidate. For candidates in Jersey City, the starting pay range is $140,000-$190,000. For candidates in Charlotte, NC, the starting pay range is $117,000-$160,000. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. 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.About NTT DATANTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D. Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees.