Delivery Manager VP - Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) - Banking - London - Contract

We are partnering with a leading global investment bank seeking an experienced Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) Technology Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of strategic Risk Technology initiatives across EMEA.

This is a high-profile contract role sitting at the intersection of Risk, Technology and Change, responsible for driving complex CCR programmes from inception through to implementation. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Risk, Product, Architecture and Engineering to deliver critical risk platforms, regulatory change initiatives and strategic technology transformation programmes.

This opportunity is ideal for a delivery leader with strong Counterparty Credit Risk domain expertise, exceptional stakeholder management skills and a proven track record of delivering large-scale technology change within investment banking.

1. Lead the end-to-end delivery of Counterparty Credit Risk technology initiatives, from planning and design through to implementation and post-production support.
2. Translate business priorities, regulatory requirements and product roadmaps into executable delivery plans and release schedules.
3. Coordinate delivery across risk calculation engines, data platforms, reporting solutions and enterprise system integrations.
4. Manage programme governance, RAID logs, budgets, dependencies, risks and delivery controls.
5. Partner with Risk, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Architects and Engineering teams to ensure solutions are defined, prioritised and successfully delivered.
6. Drive programme execution across Agile and hybrid delivery environments.
7. Oversee testing, release management, implementation planning and operational readiness activities.
8. Provide clear reporting, updates and decision-making support to senior Technology, Risk and Change stakeholders.
9. Ensure delivery quality, platform stability, control effectiveness and adherence to technology governance standards.
10. Support regulatory change initiatives relating to CCR frameworks, exposure measurement and capital requirements.
11. Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes, operating models and programme execution.

1. Significant experience delivering complex technology change within investment banking or capital markets.
2. Strong understanding of Counterparty Credit Risk, including exposure management, collateral, margining, limits and SA-CCR.
3. Experience delivering data-intensive risk technology platforms and regulatory change initiatives.
4. Strong Agile delivery background with experience managing multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
5. Proven ability to manage competing priorities, dependencies and large-scale technology programmes.
6. Strong communication skills with the confidence to engage and challenge senior business and technology stakeholders.
7. Experience with SDLC, testing, release management, technology controls and audit requirements.

Initial 6 month assignment with the view to extend to 18 months.