Senior Program Manager Financial Risk and Data Modernization
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Date Posted: 07/25/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 486081
Industry: Financial Services
Job Title: Senior Program Manager Financial Risk and Data Modernization
Job Location: Chicago, IL, USA, 60604
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: Three Times a Week is mandatory
Shift: 8 am to 5pm CST
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months) : 10
Min Hourly Rate ($): 70.00
Max Hourly Rate ($): 80.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Project Management, Regulatory, SaaS
Experience Desired: 10+ years in Financial Risk, Regulatory Reporting, and Data Modernization (10 yrs); Experience with model risk management (10 yrs); Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (10 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree
Job Description
Required Education
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in one of the following is likely expected:
Required Certifications
• PMP (Project Management Professional)
• FRM (Financial Risk Manager)
• Agile/Scrum certifications
Required Skills
• 10+ years in Financial Risk, Regulatory Reporting, and Data Modernization programs.
• Experience with model risk management (development/validation) and SaaS migrations (on-prem to cloud).
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel, CCAR, Dodd-Frank).
• End-to-end ownership of budgets, timelines, and deliverables.
• Proficiency in change management and performance evaluation.
• Exceptional communication, facilitation, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to present to Steering Committees and senior leaders.
• Digital marketing (likely for stakeholder reporting tools).
• Vendor management (SaaS implementations).
Job Description
o Lead large-scale initiatives for financial risk modernization, regulatory compliance, and data migration (on-prem to SaaS).
o Define project scope, budget, and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
o Oversee cross-functional teams (IT, Risk, Vendors) to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
o Monitor risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate blockers proactively.
o Report progress to Steering Committees and executives.
o Collaborate with sponsors, auditors, and regulators to ensure compliance.
o Streamline workflows for risk mitigation and decision-making.
o Drive adoption of best practices in change management.
• Migration of Model Risk Management systems (validation, SaaS hosting).
• Data modernization for risk and regulatory reporting.
**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered. **
**Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
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- Location:
- Chicago
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- 11-3031.02 - Financial Managers, Branch Or Department