Regional PMO, VP

MUFG•Jersey City, NJ

1d•$161,000 - $200,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced Regional PMO to support strategic initiatives across, the United States, and Latin America within a complex global banking environment. This individual will serve as a key coordination and governance lead, ensuring effective communication, alignment, and execution across multiple business functions, technology teams, and regional stakeholders. The Regional PMO will be responsible for driving project governance, facilitating decision-making processes, managing stakeholder communications, and providing leadership support across a portfolio of initiatives. The successful candidate will partner closely with business, technology, risk, compliance, operations, and vendor teams to track project progress, manage risks and dependencies, escalate critical issues, and ensure timely delivery of key program objectives.

Requirements

Fluent English communication skills
PMO experience in banking, IT, transformation, regulatory, or governance-related projects
Experience working in or with a Japanese megabank
Strong stakeholder coordination skills across multiple regions
Ability to prepare clear project status reports, meeting minutes, and executive-level materials
Understanding of Japanese corporate governance and decision-making processes

Nice To Haves

Experience with MUFG or MUFG group entities a plus
Japanese language skills a plus
Spanish or Portuguese language skills a plus
Experience in banking technology, regulatory projects, infrastructure, core banking, payments, or operational risk a plus

Responsibilities

Driving project governance
Facilitating decision-making processes
Managing stakeholder communications
Providing leadership support across a portfolio of initiatives
Partnering closely with business, technology, risk, compliance, operations, and vendor teams to track project progress
Managing risks and dependencies
Escalating critical issues
Ensuring timely delivery of key program objectives