JPC - 1435 - Senior Project Manager

ITS Global; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Project Manager. The role involves leading product development for Capital Markets and managing client integrations. Candidates should have strong stakeholder management skills and experience with agile methodologies. This position is critical for ensuring timely delivery and financial oversight in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to handle competing priorities.
• Experience managing difficult stakeholders and managing expectations.
• Ability to understand product and business priorities and translate them to technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Alternate Solutions Group, build new products for Capital Markets.
• Manage client onboarding onto their platforms.
• Oversee money movement into Canada.
• Operate in a fast-paced environment with rapid releases.
• Collaborate with developers, QAs, and BAs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery methodologies

Financial management

Understanding product priorities

Job description

Overview

Our client is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the Alternate Solutions Group, build new products for Capital Markets, and develop white label solutions for other enterprises.
• Manage client onboarding onto their platforms.
• Oversee money movement into Canada.
• Operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing requirements and rapid releases, aiming for 1-month sprints.
• Lead a portfolio comprising 2 release teams and 2 project teams.
• Collaborate effectively with developers, QAs, and BAs, tracking progress and ensuring clear communication.
• Provide structure, streamline processes, and create realistic plans and timelines to manage chaos and deliver results.

Qualifications :

• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to handle competing priorities.
• Experience managing difficult stakeholders and managing expectations.
• Ability to understand product and business priorities and translate them to technical teams.
• Represent Business in Technology discussions and vice versa.
• Act as a business partner in delivering digital products.
• Deep understanding of agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience transforming teams from waterfall or quasi-agile to agile delivery.
• Strong financial management skills, including tracking project finances, reconciling actuals, and re-baselining forecasts.
• Proven delivery expertise with understanding of SDLC and ability to create realistic project timelines and deliver accurately.