Senior Project Manager to Group PMO (Foundation Portfolio)

Location: Headquarters

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Copenhagen, Denmark

Drive Saxo’s strategic transformation projects

Join Saxo’s Group PMO and lead the delivery of high-impact, business-critical initiatives at the heart of the bank’s transformation. In the role in Group PMO you will drive complex projects across automation, regulatory infrastructure and product domains, contributing to a scalable, modular, and future-ready platform.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will operate at the center of execution, ensuring delivery discipline, strong governance, and measurable business outcomes while acting as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders.

You will join a high-performing Group PMO team, known for execution excellence, transparency, and strong collaboration across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery
  Own the full lifecycle of complex, cross-functional projects ensuring clear scope, structure, and outcomes
• Drive execution and decision-making
  Ensure alignment, pace, and delivery across business and technology teams, enabling clear prioritisation and timely decisions
• Own core project disciplines
  Manage scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies across complex stakeholder and system landscapes
• Establish strong governance and transparency
  Lead SteerCo processes, reporting, and decision frameworks, ensuring clear visibility on progress, risks, and value delivery
• Proactively manage risk and complexity
  Identify, assess, and mitigate risks and bottlenecks, ensuring momentum and delivery continuity

Your Profile

You are a high-impact Project Manager who thrives in complex environments where structure, clarity, and leadership are essential.

You bring a strong execution mindset and the ability to align stakeholders, challenge constructively, and drive outcomes. You are comfortable operating across business and technology domains and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years of experience delivering large, complex projects in cross-functional environments
• Proven track record in transformation initiatives (technology, data, platform, or regulatory)
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Solid experience in project governance, planning, financial management, and risk control
• Ability to manage multiple parallel initiatives with competing priorities
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments is an advantage
• Strong facilitation skills and ability to drive alignment and decision-making
• Familiarity with modern technology environments (APIs, platforms, data, automation) is a plus

We get curious people invested in the world
 

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.
 

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success. 
 
We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.  

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!  

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