Senior Project Manager

Iris Software Inc.; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Iris Software Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a long-term opportunity with a top Canadian bank. The ideal candidate will manage projects within the banking sector, leveraging extensive experience in project management methodologies. This hybrid position offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in tech or financial services.
• Proven project management experience.
• Strong IT background and understanding of various roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scopes, timelines, and stakeholder relationships.
• Drive problem-solving and time management for successful project outcomes.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Problem-solving

Time Management

Scope Management

Relationship Management

Agile Methodologies

Waterfall Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Project Management, Technology

Tools

JIRA

ServiceNow

Tableau

Job description

Iris's direct client, one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada, is looking to hire a Senior Project Manager for a long-term opportunity.

Our client is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization. The bank serves over 17 million clients and has more than 89,000 employees worldwide. It offers a full range of banking, investing, asset management, and other financial and risk-management products and services.

Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Halifax, NS (Hybrid)

Contract: Long Term

Industry: Banking/Financial

Must-have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Project Management, Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 5-10 years of experience, preferably in the tech or financial services industry.
• Proven project management experience with a track record of problem-solving, time/scope management, and relationship management.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of JIRA, ServiceNow, and Tableau.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies and tools.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Over 5 years of experience managing large projects.
• Strong IT background with an understanding of various roles within a technology group.
• University degree or equivalent.

About Iris Software Inc.

Iris Software delivers technology services and solutions with over 4,000 associates across India, the USA, and Canada. We specialize in digital transformations, working with Fortune 500 companies and others, providing highly-skilled expertise, cutting-edge technology, and flexible engagement models. Our workplace culture has been recognized with awards such as Certified Great Place to Work in India, Top 25 GPW in IT & IT-BPM, Ambition Box Best Place to Work, and Top Workplace NJ-USA.