Jonel van Rooyen

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About Jonel van Rooyen

Visionary senior project manager with over 25 years of experience in driving business-critical projects in financial services, fintech, and wealth management. Adept at leading regulatory transformation, digital change, and technology integration, I bring a track record of delivering complex, multi-phase projects on time, within budget, and in alignment with business goals.I am passionate about driving organisational change, improving client outcomes, and leveraging technology to streamline operations. Whether it's leading end-to-end project delivery, optimizing risk management, or driving regulatory compliance, my focus is always on delivering measurable business value and strengthening strategic partnerships with key stakeholders.I thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments, leading teams through cross-functional collaboration, strategic problem-solving, and continuous improvement. I am currently looking for new opportunities to lead high-impact initiatives at the intersection of project management, financial services, and technology transformation.Key skills: Project Management, Regulatory Compliance (FCA, MiFID II, AML), Stakeholder Engagement, Digital Transformation, Risk Management, Business Transformation, Cross-functional Leadership.