Senior Project Manager (Risk & Compliance, Copenhagen)

Job summary

This role involves leading and delivering complex Risk & Compliance projects within a newly established portfolio, crucial for maintaining regulatory and compliance standards. The position requires a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on execution, with a focus on translating regulatory challenges into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute high-impact Risk & Compliance projects across the organization.
• Manage project governance, planning, risks, and reporting to ensure transparency.
• Facilitate cross-functional stakeholder alignment and support decision-making.
• Convert complex regulatory and operational issues into clear communication and actionable steps.
• Maintain project momentum amidst urgency and competing priorities.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in project management with a focus on complex projects.
• Strong skills in stakeholder management and effective communication.
• Proven experience in driving cross-functional initiatives within complex organizations.
• Familiarity with regulatory, compliance, risk, or governance initiatives is advantageous.
• Background in the financial sector or other regulated industries is a plus.

Skills

• Proficient in project planning, governance, and reporting tools.
• Excellent facilitation and communication skills.

Education

• Relevant educational background in project management or related fields is preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with project management software and reporting tools is essential.