Project Manager, GWS Risk

Risk Management Office Support

Supports the identification, assessment, and monitoring of operational risks across GWS, ensuring alignment with established risk frameworks and risk appetite.

Partners with first-line business leaders and second- and third-line risk teams (Risk, Compliance, Internal Audit) to support risk reviews, assessments, and remediation efforts.

Tracks key risk indicators, issues, and remediation activities, identifying deviations and escalating as appropriate.

Contributes to risk reporting and governance materials for senior leadership, including dashboards and executive summaries.

Supports risk assessments, control evaluations, and documentation of processes and procedures.

Reinforces adherence to policies, procedures, and regulatory expectations across business lines.

Supports identification of opportunities for process improvement, standardization, and risk mitigation.

Project & Program Execution

This role is primarily execution-focused, ensuring initiatives progress efficiently within established frameworks and timelines.

Supports planning, coordination, and execution of projects and initiatives across GWS, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities.

Collaborates with business leaders and stakeholders across Risk, Strategy, Technology, and Operations to support execution and deliver outcomes.

Develops and maintains project plans, timelines, status reporting, and tracking tools to ensure transparency and accountability.

Coordinates across stakeholders to gather requirements, track deliverables, and ensure timely execution.

Maintains project risks, dependencies, and issues, escalating as needed and supporting resolution.

Supports governance routines, including status reporting, leadership updates, and meeting facilitation.

Prepares materials for senior leadership, including presentations and decision support documentation.

Analyzes data and reporting to support identification of trends, risks, and insights to inform decision-making.

May support discrete workstreams or components of projects of moderate complexity.

Stakeholder Engagement and Leadership Support

Supports senior leaders, business heads, and key stakeholders in executing priorities and initiatives.

Buils strong working relationships across first-line teams and second- and third-line risk partners to enable effective collaboration and alignment.

Facilitates meetings and working sessions to support progress, accountability, and decision-making.

Communicates clearly and concisely with stakeholders at all levels, including development of executive-level materials.

Supports change management efforts through stakeholder alignment, communication, and readiness activities.

Team and Organizational Support

Operates as a highly flexible team player within the GWS Central Office, stepping in to support a broad range of initiatives and priorities as needed.

Contributes across Risk, Strategy, Technology, and Operations efforts, often balancing multiple workstreams simultaneously.

Demonstrates a proactive mindset and willingness to take on new challenges and evolving responsibilities.

Applies organizational policies and procedures while exercising sound judgment.

Maintains awareness of GWS initiatives, tools, and evolving business priorities.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.