Project Manager

Agilus Work Solutions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Intermediate Project Manager to join their dynamic team in the Financial Industry. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with 2-3 years of project management experience to contribute to high-profile payments projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project risks, and provide clear updates to stakeholders. Enjoy a hybrid work environment that promotes growth and development while working on impactful initiatives. If you're a polished communicator with a proactive approach, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hybrid Work Model

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of project management experience in financial services or banking.
• Strong understanding of payments systems and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Business, Technology, and Vendor teams.
• Track project risks and manage small to mid-sized workstreams.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Payments Systems Knowledge

Job description

Agilus is recruiting for a Project Manager in the Financial Industry in a hybrid work environment in Toronto, Ontario. Agilus is looking for a polished and highly communicative Intermediate Project Manager to support initiatives within our one of our Banking client's Payments portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2–3 years of project management experience, particularly in the Financial Services space, to grow their career while working on high-profile, fast-paced payments projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Business, Technology, and Vendor teams
2. Track project risks, issues, and dependencies; escalate appropriately and ensure mitigation plans are in place
3. Help prepare documentation including status reports, meeting minutes, timelines, and stakeholder presentations
4. Support delivery of key initiatives within the Payments portfolio, coordinating tasks, schedules, and deliverables
5. Manage small to mid-sized workstreams with increasing autonomy and ownership
6. Provide clear, concise project updates to senior stakeholders and leadership teams
7. Partner closely with the Lead PM to ensure alignment across project goals and execution

Must have:

1. 2–3 years of project management experience, preferably in financial services or banking
2. Strong understanding of payments systems and/or experience working on payments-related initiatives
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills — confident in preparing and delivering stakeholder updates
4. Demonstrated ability to take ownership of tasks and proactively manage timelines and deliverables

Soft skills:

1. Clear Communication
2. FI background

What's in it for you:

1. Hybrid Work Model