Business Project Manager, financial field

Avanciers Inc.; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 124,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanciers Incorporated is hiring a Business Project Manager in the financial field for a contract role in Montreal. The hybrid position requires 2 days onsite weekly and offers CAD 90–100 per hour.

The role demands 10+ years of project management experience in financial institutions, strong governance with stakeholders and vendors, and fluent French with a French resume. PMP/PMI-ACP certifications are advantageous.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of proven project management experience in financial institutions.
• Fluent French with a French resume required.
• Certifications such as PMP or PMI-ACP are strong differentiators.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end business-delivery initiatives beyond IT, with charter, schedules, budget, and risk management.
• Lead governance, liaise with sponsors, managers, and vendors, and approve changes.
• Prepare milestone progress and financial health updates for executive steering committees.

Skills

Project management

Financial domain knowledge

Stakeholder governance

Executive reporting

French language

Job description

Avanciers Incorporated is hiring a Business Project Manager, financial field for one of our clients.

Job Title: Business Project Manager, financial field

Job Location: Hybrid role in Montreal (2 days/week onsite)

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: 12+ months

Compensation Range: CAD 90-CAD 100 per hour

This is an active job, and application deadline is November 6th, 2026

Note: (This posting may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found)

Job Description

• Full-Accountability Business Delivery: Own and drive end-to-end business-driven initiatives (not purely IT/technical projects), taking complete ownership of project charters, integrated schedules, budgets, risk registers, and formal deliverable approvals.
• Credit & Financial Domain Expertise: Apply extensive domain experience in financial services, banking, lending, or credit-granting risk management to lead high-stakes organizational and operational changes.
• Central Stakeholder & Vendor Governance: Serve as the primary liaison between executive sponsors, business managers, internal contribution leads, and third-party integrators, while authorizing project change and resource requests.
• Executive Steering Committee Reporting: Lead governance cadence by preparing and presenting milestone progress, financial health, risk mitigation strategies, and critical decision items directly to senior steering committees.
• Seniority & Certification Standards: Require 10+ years of proven project management experience delivering large cross-functional initiatives in financial institutions; industry certifications (PMP, MGP, PMI-ACP) are strong differentiators.
• Requiring fluent French and a French resume.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Avanciers Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Important Information for Applicants

• Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
• Proof of qualifications may be requested
• Background checks may be conducted as part of the hiring process
• Avanciers Incorporated does not use Canadian Social Insurance Numbers (SIN) during the application process

Avanciers Incorporated thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Avanciers Incorporated
www.avanciers.com