Job Title : AVP - Project Manager - Wealth Management
Location : Mumbai / Powai / Hybrid
Duration : Fulltime
The Assistant Vice President – Project Manager (Wealth Management) will be responsible for leading strategic and regulatory projects within the Wealth Management domain. The role involves end-to-end project lifecycle management — from business requirement gathering and solution design to implementation, stakeholder management, and post-delivery review.
The ideal candidate should bring a strong background in project governance, wealth management operations, digital initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration across global teams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and manage strategic projects and change initiatives within the Wealth Management business, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to scope, budget, and quality parameters.
- Partner with front office, operations, IT, risk, and compliance teams to define project requirements and implement technology or process enhancements.
- Develop detailed project plans , monitor progress, identify risks, and drive resolution through effective stakeholder engagement.
- Manage regulatory and business transformation projects , ensuring alignment with Nomura’s global standards and local regulatory expectations.
- Support implementation of digital platforms and process automation within the Wealth Management ecosystem.
- Conduct impact analysis , define operating models, and facilitate effective change management.
- Present regular updates to senior management on project milestones, KPIs, risks, and financial tracking.
- Drive continuous improvement , efficiency optimization, and data-driven decision-making across Wealth Management functions.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, audit standards, and global best practices in project governance.
Key Skills & Competencies :
Strong project management experience within Wealth Management , Private Banking , or Investment Banking operations.Proven expertise in end-to-end project delivery , including requirement gathering, testing, UAT coordination, and go-live management.Solid understanding of financial products — equities, fixed income, structured products, mutual funds, PMS, and advisory solutions.Hands-on experience with Agile and Waterfall methodologies , project tracking tools (JIRA, MS Project, Confluence) , and process re-engineering .Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with ability to work across global and cross-functional teams.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Exposure to digital transformation initiatives (automation, workflow tools, data analytics platforms) is preferred.PMP / Prince2 / Agile certifications will be an advantage.