Project Manager

VDart Inc; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Inc is seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives in the Financial Services sector. This long-term contract role requires a solid background in risk and controls, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to manage global project teams effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in a control-oriented role, thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a control-oriented role within Financial Services.
• Understanding of Data Fabric and compliance principles.
• Experience working in global teams and managing expectations.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end project execution according to control frameworks.
• Monitor project risks and report to senior stakeholders.
• Facilitate meetings and support change management initiatives.

Skills

Project Management

Risk & Controls

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Technology

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: Mississauga, ON (Hybrid)
Duration/Term: Long Term Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead strategic initiatives within the Financial Services sector. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in control-related functions and bring a deep understanding of risk, governance, and cross-functional process delivery. This role demands strong business acumen, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to manage global project teams in a fast-paced, highly matrixed environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive end-to-end project execution in line with control frameworks and business requirements
• Coordinate across multiple departments to align goals and resolve dependencies
• Monitor and report project risks, issues, and progress to senior stakeholders
• Ensure adherence to compliance, risk, and data governance standards
• Facilitate meetings, produce project documentation, and support change management initiatives
• Champion project delivery best practices while managing competing priorities
• Collaborate across time zones with global teams to deliver milestones on schedule

Required Experience & Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years in a control-oriented role within the Financial Services or Banking domain
• Understanding of Data Fabric, Risk and Controls frameworks, and compliance principles
• Proven ability to quickly grasp functional interdependencies across business units
• Experience working in virtual, global teams and managing stakeholder expectations
• Strong organizational and multitasking capabilities with a quality-first mindset
• Excellent written, verbal, and analytical communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid)
• Experience with enterprise governance tools or control frameworks
• Background in highly regulated or financial institutions

Key Skills:

Project Management, Financial Services, Risk & Controls, Data Fabric, Business Acumen, Stakeholder Management, Global Team Coordination, Compliance Awareness, Analytical Thinking

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