Senior Project Manager
Company: Talent
Location: Sydney, New South Wales (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-09-07
About this role
Talent International, a leading Australian recruitment firm, have been engaged by our long standing client, a leading Australian entertainment organisation. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of three critical technology initiatives across Financial Crime, Risk, Compliance and Technology.
This role will suit a pragmatic, delivery focused Project Manager who is comfortable operating in a fast paced, highly regulated environment. You will need to be equally confident working across business, technology, risk and external vendors, bringing structure to ambiguity while keeping delivery moving without unnecessary process overhead.
Role Title: Senior Project Manager
Opportunity: 6 Month Contract, with strong potential for extension
Location + WFH Flexibility: Sydney, 3 days per week onsite
Day Rate: Competitive market rate
Start Date: ASAP
Interview Process: 2 rounds of interviews
Role Details:
- Take ownership of three concurrent technology initiatives spanning Financial Crime, regulatory compliance and core technology.
- Lead a Transaction Monitoring Rule Uplift, working closely with Financial Crime and Technology teams to modernise AML and CTF monitoring capability, introduce new monitoring rules and improve the organisation's ability to respond to emerging risks and regulatory expectations.
- Lead the next phase of a Platform rollout, coordinating technology, business and vendor teams while addressing secure data storage, testing, operational readiness, compliance and security requirements.
- Work across Financial Crime, Risk & Compliance, Technology, Cyber Security, Operations and external technology vendors to drive delivery and resolve dependencies.
- Manage project governance, risks, dependencies, executive reporting, testing and implementation activities across multiple concurrent workstreams.
- Drive discovery and proof of concept activities, developing practical recommendations, delivery roadmaps and investment es...