Role Overview
Albany Beck is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Governance Manager to support a major European banking client in preparation for a cross-entity Internal Audit of governance structures scheduled for Q2/Q******.
The role will work closely with the client's Head of Governance & Strategy and Company Secretary, partnering with stakeholders across business and control functions in Ireland and the UK to assess regulatory obligations, review governance controls, and drive governance enhancements.
Key Responsibilities
Review and assess governance obligations under the EBA Internal Governance Guidelines and Ireland Companies Act
Evaluate existing governance controls, identifying gaps and areas for improvement
Document issues and support the redesign or enhancement of controls where required
Support preparation for a cross-entity Internal Audit of governance arrangements
Ensure audit readiness by working with stakeholders across business and control functions in Ireland and the UK
Improve the governance operating model, including committee structures, management information, and roles and responsibilities
Develop and maintain governance policies, procedures, and documentation
Act as a trusted governance advisor to senior stakeholders throughout the engagement
Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 5 years' experience in financial services corporate governance, compliance, risk management, or internal audit
Strong knowledge of banking governance requirements, including EBA Internal Governance Guidelines, Central Bank of Ireland Corporate Governance Requirements, and Ireland Companies Act
Experience working within a regulated financial services environment, ideally wholesale banking
Proven experience drafting governance policies, procedures, and control documentation
Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills
Nice to Have
Experience supporting regulatory or internal audits
Exposure to cross-entity or multi-jurisdiction governance frameworks
Background in governance remediation, transformation, or regulatory programmes
Location
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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