Lead Consultant- Remediation Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Consultant- Remediation Project Manager Career Level: E Introduction to role Are you ready to lead the charge in transforming risk management within a dynamic and innovative environment? As a Risk Remediation Project Manager, youll be at the forefront of planning, coordinating, and driving enterprise risk remediation initiatives. Your mission is to address identified risks across business processes, technology, regulatory compliance, and operational activities. Youll ensure that risk mitigation measures are implemented effectively, projects are delivered on time and within scope, and key collaborators are kept informed throughout the remediation lifecycle. Are you up for the challenge? Accountabilities Project Management: Lead the end-to-end management of risk remediation projects, including scoping, planning, scheduling, execution, monitoring, and reporting. Coordinate with risk owners, control owners, IT, compliance, and business partners to develop and implement effective remediation plans. Risk Assessment: Analyze and prioritize risks based on impact and likelihood. Support risk assessments and ensure remediation actions address root causes. Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate meetings and maintain clear communication among multi-functional teams. Prepare and present regular updates on project status, risks, and mitigation progress to stakeholders and senior management. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed project and risk remediation documentation, including action plans, risk logs, status reports, and outcomes. Ensure audit trails and reporting align with internal and regulatory requirements. Continuous Improvement: Identify lessons learned and recommend process improvements for risk management and remediation activities. Support the development and enhancement of risk remediation frameworks, tools, and standards. Essential Skills/Experience Bachelor s degree in Business, Information Technology, Risk Management, or a related field (advanced degree/certifications are a plus, e.g., PMP, CRISC, CISM). Reasonable years of project management experience, preferably in risk, compliance, information security, or related fields. Demonstrated experience leading multi-functional projects, particularly in risk remediation or mitigation. Good understanding of risk management principles, frameworks (e.g., ISO 31000, COSO), and regulatory compliance standards. Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal). Proficient in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, etc.) and productivity software (MS Office suite). Desirable Skills/Experience Prior experience in regulated industries (pharmaceutical, finance, healthcare, etc.). Familiarity with audit, cybersecurity, or data privacy concepts. Change management experience. At AstraZeneca, your work has a direct impact on patients lives. We empower our teams to perform at their peak by combining innovative science with leading digital technology platforms. Our passion for data analytics, AI, machine learning, and more drives us to innovate continuously. With investment backing us at every step of the way, we are committed to disrupting the industry and transforming healthcare. Here you can explore new technologies in hackathons or shape your own path with support all the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact everything we do matters. Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Apply now to become part of our journey! 23-Jun-2025