Project Manager - Delivery Lead ( Financial/ Software)

TEEMA Solutions Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting services provider in Toronto is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Delivery Lead to oversee key business solutions in the financial sector. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in project management with proficiency in Agile delivery and stakeholder engagement. You will lead strategic initiatives to drive business outcomes, collaborating with cross-functional teams for successful project execution.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Project Management or Delivery Leadership roles.
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Background in technology, financial services, or consulting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute projects end-to-end, managing scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment.
• Lead Agile ceremonies and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Agile delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Risk identification and mitigation

Process optimization

Education

PMP, CSM, or Agile certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

Job description

Project Manager / Delivery Lead ( Financial/ Development background)

About the Role

We’re seeking a Project Manager / Delivery Lead ( with proven record working history within Financial, Banking or Wealth mgmt sector. You will oversee the successful delivery of key business solutions and strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate is a seasoned project management professional with a strong background in Agile delivery, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional leadership.

This role requires someone who can balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution, ensuring every project aligns with business goals and technical outcomes.

Core Competencies

Project Management & Delivery

Plan and execute projects end-to-end, managing scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.

Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment.

Identify and mitigate risks early, resolving issues proactively.

Lead Agile ceremonies — stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives — and drive continuous improvement.

Tools & Platforms

Skilled in Jira, Confluence, and Smartsheet for project tracking and team collaboration.

Experienced in producing dashboards, reports, and documentation to support governance.

Familiar with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to coordinate delivery in modern tech environments.

Delivery Experience

Proven success managing full project lifecycles from initiation through closure.

Strong ability to optimize processes and streamline workflows for better delivery outcomes.

Experienced in leading and mentoring cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.

Skilled in change management, ensuring stakeholder buy-in and smooth transitions.

Technical Awareness - Preference will be given to applicants with following;

Understanding of CI/CD concepts, deployment pipelines, and release processes.

Knowledge of APIs and web services (REST, SOAP) for integration projects.

Ideal Candidate Profile

7+ years of experience in Project Management or Delivery Leadership roles.

Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

PMP, CSM, or Agile certification preferred.

Background in technology, financial services, or consulting is a plus.

Why Join

You’ll lead high-impact, strategic initiatives with collaborative teams, helping shape and deliver innovative solutions that drive business success.