Senior Project Manager - Consumer Data Right

Overview
We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a Consumer Data Right (CDR) regulatory program. The role will be responsible for driving planning, execution and governance across technology, data, risk and compliance teams to ensure regulatory readiness and successful program delivery.
Operating with a high degree of autonomy and executive visibility, this position requires a strong delivery leader capable of managing complex programs within a multi-stakeholder environment. The Senior Project Manager will play a key role in coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring the organisation achieves accreditation and operational readiness for CDR.
12-month daily rate contract
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of a Consumer Data Right (CDR) regulatory program from initiation through to regulatory readiness and go-live.
- Develop and manage the overall program plan across multiple workstreams including regulatory compliance, technical delivery, consent management and data governance.
- Maintain delivery plans, schedules, budgets and risk/issue registers to ensure program milestones are achieved.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Data, Technology, Risk, Compliance, Legal and external vendors.
- Translate regulatory requirements into clear delivery milestones and actionable implementation plans.
- Manage dependencies across data governance, security, consent management and API delivery.
- Provide clear executive reporting while proactively identifying and managing delivery and regulatory risks.
- Support accreditation, testing, operational readiness and go-live activities.
Key Stakeholders
- Senior technology and data leadership
- Compliance, legal and risk teams
- Delivery partners and vendors
- Regulatory and accreditation bodies
Experience & Skills
- Extensive experience delivering large-scale regulatory or compliance programs.
- Strong background working within financial services environments.
- Demonstrated ability to engage senior executives, regulators and technical delivery teams.
- Experience delivering Consumer Data Right (CDR) initiatives is highly desirable.
- Strong stakeholder management, governance and program delivery leadership skills.
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