Full job description Counterparty Credit Risk Technology Delivery Manager
London (5 days in 10 in the office)
6-month contract
£700-£800 per day (via Umbrella)
cer Financial are working alongside a bank, who are based in London. They are seeking a Counterparty Credit Risk Technology Delivery Manager to work with them on a contract.
Responsibilities:
*Lead end-to-end technology delivery of Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) programmes across EMEA.
*Translate business requirements and product roadmaps into delivery plans, milestones, and release objectives.
*Coordinate delivery across technology, risk, business, data, architecture, and testing teams.
*Manage project plans, budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, and issues.
*Oversee Agile delivery, sprint planning, testing, and release management.
*Ensure CCR platforms, data integrations, and risk calculation systems meet business and regulatory requirements.
*Manage UAT, system integration testing, defect resolution, and production readiness.
*Provide regular progress updates and delivery reports to senior stakeholders.
*Manage third-party suppliers and ensure delivery quality and timelines.
*Ensure compliance with technology governance, operational risk, and regulatory controls.
The candidate:
*15+ years’ experience in technology delivery within investment banking or financial services.
*Strong knowledge of Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR), including PFE, EPE, exposure, collateral, netting, and margining.
*Understanding of SA-CCR, IMM, CVA, Basel regulations, and stress testing.
*Experience delivering complex risk technology platforms and data-intensive systems.
*Strong understanding of derivatives, securities financing, and trading lifecycle processes.
*Proven experience managing large-scale technology programmes and cross-functional teams.
*Strong Agile/Scrum delivery and project management experience.
*Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and project management tools.
*Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills.
*Knowledge of SDLC, testing governance, release management, and technology risk controls.
*Experience managing vendors, budgets, resources, and delivery commitments.
*Degree in a relevant discipline; PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, or Agile certifications are advantageous.