Credit Risk and Data Project Lead

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client in the risk and credit industry has an opportunity for a Project Manager to focus on a data sharing initiative project for 6-12 months.  The initiative is to drive business credit information sharing and in particular credit data related to small businesses. This is to create a collective pool of good quality and standardised business credit and risk data. 

Purpose

The Project Manager will be required to take a hands-on approach to planning, execution, and delivery, actively engaging in tasks like creating project documents, meeting stakeholders, and providing input to and assisting with layouts and other deliverables. They’ll also coordinate teams, manage risks, resolve issues, and ensure timelines, quality, and stakeholder alignment while maintaining effective communication and efficient resource use.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree and/or certifications in Project Management / Programme Management / Business Administration (recommended).
• 4-8 years of Project / Programme Management and data management-related experience within a credit bureau or credit or risk or data provider (essential).
• 3-5 years experience in the credit or risk industry and/or business/consulting and/or data management function within a credit bureau or credit provider (recommended).
• Proven project manager track record of projects successfully implemented within a diverse project team and with multiple stakeholders.
• Effective communication, engagement and interpersonal relationship
• Leadership skills and ability to motivate and direct
• Problem-solving skills and ability to find innovative alternatives and/or
• Conflict resolution and negotiation
• Ability to adapt to change
• Risk management
• Effective planning and time
• Decision-making skills.
• Business acumen, benefit-driven, managing expectations and self-motivation.

Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Engagement
• Project Launch
• Project Documentation
• Legal and Policies
• Layout Review and Finalisation
• Update DSM with BusCRI Layout
• Reporting Requirements
• Quality Exception (QE) Requirements
• Data Transmission Hub Development (allow for the submission of BusCRI files)
• Bureau Development & Testing
• Reporting Development
• QE Development
• Data Contributor Development & Testing

Proposal:

• Will work full-time basis and provide project management support for a minimum of 40 hours per week for 6-12 months. Work is to be conducted mostly remotely but some physical meeting participation may be expected from time-to- to time. 
•  Include a Project portfolio that shows, your particular data-related or risk project experience/ variety of projects completed successfully