Project Manager

IFG - International Financial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the financial services sector is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead complex projects. This role requires a strong background in financial services, adept at managing stakeholders and ensuring successful delivery of non-IT projects. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in project management software.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as Project Manager in financial industry.
• Expertise in project coordination and status reporting.
• Experience managing cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery from planning to closure.
• Manage and support a team of project managers.
• Track progress, mitigate risks, and report to stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Requirements Gathering

Stakeholder Management

Presentation Skills

Business Planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

PMI or PMP certification

Tools

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

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Job Summary:

We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager with a strong financial services background to lead complex, non-IT projects from initiation through closure. This role involves guiding a team of project managers, managing stakeholders—including executives—and ensuring successful project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end project delivery, from planning to execution and closure
• Manage and support a team of project managers
• Gather requirements, analyze data, and create project plans
• Track progress, mitigate risks, and report to stakeholders
• Deliver executive presentations and drive issue resolution
• Liaise with business teams, vendors, and technology groups
• Oversee integration, resource planning, and contract approvals

Qualifications & Skills:

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager in the financial industry
• Expertise in requirements gathering, project coordination, and status reporting
• Strong proficiency in MS Project, Excel (Pivot Tables, SUM, etc.), and PowerPoint
• Exceptional presentation skills and experience interfacing with stakeholders and executives
• Case Management
• Strong business and strategic planning knowledge
• Familiarity with production processes, cost control, and quality assurance method
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and performance evaluation

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software
• Familiarity or prior implementation experience with Resolver
• Former Business Analyst experience
• Proficiency in Visio for process mapping and documentation
• Previous experience working in risk-focused environments

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
• PMI or PMP certification preferred

If you are qualified and interested in this position, please send your resume to Satish Chandra Mishra at [e-mail] today.

For other opportunities, please visit www.ifg-global.com.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Banking

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