Project Manager

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative staffing firm is seeking a proactive Project Manager to support multiple workstreams in a large-scale business transformation program. This role requires hands-on experience in managing complex initiatives within the Investment Management sector. The ideal candidate will excel in stakeholder coordination, possess strong analytical capabilities, and be familiar with data platforms like Aladdin or SimCorp. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace that values your contributions and offers exciting career opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the Investment Management sector.
• Strong project management expertise in hybrid and agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Attend meetings and follow up with stakeholders to assess progress.
• Collaborate to identify interdependencies and resolve issues.
• Maintain project timelines, risk registers, and issue logs.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Coordination

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Hybrid Project Delivery

Tools

Aladdin

SimCorp

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 7 Months
Work Type: Remote

Job Summary:

• We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager (Contract) to support multiple workstreams within a large-scale business transformation program in the Investment Management sector.
• This role requires someone with hands-on experience in managing complex initiatives and navigating cross-functional environments.
• The ideal candidate brings a structured project management approach, excellent stakeholder coordination skills, and familiarity with data platforms or investment systems such as Aladdin or SimCorp (preferred but not required).
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Attend POD meetings and follow up with business stakeholders, vendor PMs, and POD leads to assess progress and surface risks.
• Collaborate across workstreams to identify interdependencies and resolve cross-functional issues in a timely manner.
• Actively maintain project timelines, risk registers, and issue logs, ensuring data is current and escalation paths are clear.
• Support the program's governance model by preparing and delivering updates on the integrated plan, RAIDD items, and workstream performance.
• Maintain accurate tracking tools and project artifacts to support high-quality decision-making.
• Communicate clearly and consistently with all levels of stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams.
• Support the execution of hybrid and agile project delivery methodologies.
  
  

Mandatory Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the Investment Management sector.
• Strong project management expertise, with experience in hybrid and agile delivery environments.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to coordinate across diverse teams and stakeholders.
• CloseStrong analytical capabilities and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Desirable Attributes:

• Familiarity with Data Platforms, System Integrations, or tools such as Aladdin and SimCorp is highly desirable.
  
  

About GTT

• GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

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