Senior PM, Wealth Tech — Lead Strategic Projects

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution located in Toronto is seeking a Senior Project Manager in IT. In this role, you will oversee complex projects while ensuring that best practices for project management are followed. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the financial services or technology sectors, along with a relevant degree. The organization values your skills and offers a collaborative environment with various benefits including competitive salary and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Incentive pay

Banking benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Employee share purchase plan

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management, ideally in financial services or technology.
• Experience in both waterfall and agile methodologies.
• Ability to manage cross-portfolio projects in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day activities of complex projects.
• Develop project goals and resource plans.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Project Management

Cloud Applications

Leadership

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Wealth Management

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Education

Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering or related field

PMP or Certified ScrumMaster designation (asset)

Tools

Planview

ServiceNow

JIRA

Job description

A leading financial institution located in Toronto is seeking a Senior Project Manager in IT. In this role, you will oversee complex projects while ensuring that best practices for project management are followed. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 8 years of experience in project management within the financial services or technology sectors, along with a relevant degree. The organization values your skills and offers a collaborative environment with various benefits including competitive salary and career growth opportunities.