Senior IT Project Manager

Insight Global; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead technology projects in the banking sector. The ideal candidate should have over 8 years of project management experience and be familiar with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Candidates with a PMP certification and knowledge of Jira and Confluence are preferred. This role emphasizes effective communication and risk management across diverse teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT project management experience.
• Experience in banking is essential.
• Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects across OBB.
• Coordinate with multiple tech teams on project components.
• Manage scope, timelines, and quality across hybrid environments.

Skills

IT project management

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

PMP certification

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of technology projects across OBB
• Coordinate with 4–5 different tech teams contributing to project components
• Manage scope, timelines, and quality across hybrid Agile/Waterfall environments
• Anticipate and manage escalations, risks, and dependencies
• Communicate effectively across cross-functional teams
• Drive sprint planning, execution, and quick delivery cycles

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Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT project management experience
• Banking experience
• Agile and Waterfall experience
• PMP certification
• Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
• Background in Computer Science or Information Systems
• Commercial Banking experience