Capital Markets - IT Project Manager

IFG International Financial Group Ltd; South Frontenac; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial organization in Canada is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a hybrid role with in-office requirements. The successful candidate will have over 8 years of project management experience, particularly within the Capital Markets sector, and will manage various technology projects. Strong skills in tools like Murex, ION, or Broadridge are essential. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with their resume.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a project manager in a technology team.
• Minimum 3-4 years managing technology projects in Capital Markets.
• Strong recent experience with Murex, ION, or Broadridge.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project plans, defining objectives and timelines.
• Ensure business needs and outcomes are met as per business case.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for project success.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Communication

Tools

Murex

ION

Broadridge

Job description

Overview

Our client, a Top 5 Bank in Canada, is looking to hire an IT Project Manager to their team for an initial 12-month contract. This role is primarily hybrid with 1-2 in-office requirements per month.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: You will be responsible for creating and maintaining project plans, defining objectives, setting timelines, and working with application owners and subject matter experts to deliver.
• Accountable for ensuring that the business needs and outcomes of the project are met as per business case.
• Hold meetings and work sessions as necessary to ensure that project management deliverables are met i.e. project planning, risk management, issue management, status meetings.
• Knowledge of project management and life cycle development methodologies and technical architectures pertaining to the area. The selected candidate will have excellent skills in relationship and general business management.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with various stakeholders within the organization. Effective communication and stakeholder engagement are crucial for project success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience working in a relevant capacity as a project manager (on a technology team)
• Minimum 3-4+ years of related experience managing technology projects in the Capital Markets industry.
• Strong recent experience with one or more of: Murex, ION, or Broadridge

Nice-To-Have Skills

• T+2 experience is an asset

If you are qualified and interested in discussing this role in more detail, please submit your resume to [e-mail].

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