Senior Project Manager — Complex IT Programs

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate complex projects, ensuring they meet scope, time and budget.

You will collaborate with business and technology owners, manage risks and budgets, and mentor project managers while applying SDLC and Agile delivery practices to drive value.

A comprehensive rewards program and opportunities for growth are available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ progressive project-related experience.
• Experience managing high-value, high-complexity projects with inter-dependencies and uncertainty.
• Advanced project management knowledge including plan development; scheduling; metrics; risk/issue assessment; budgeting.
• Advanced stakeholder management knowledge and leadership skills.
• Deep working knowledge of SDLC and Agile delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute projects with value ranging between 1MM to 10MM CDN and above, managing scope, requirements changes, and budget impact.
• Collaborate with Business/Technology Owners to ensure deliverables achieve business results.
• Seek industry trends to understand alternative approaches and solutions.
• Facilitate joint planning with the client in early stages of project formation.
• Develop integrated baseline project plans and manage performance against them.
• Determine quality standards and oversee production of management documents.
• Identify and manage project costs and budgets; anticipate operational risks.
• Raise and track risks, issues, and conflicts; escalate when required.
• Facilitate schedule and cost forecasting; mentor project managers.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

SDLC knowledge

Agile delivery

Risk & issue management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

RBC in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate complex projects, ensuring they meet scope, time and budget.

You will collaborate with business and technology owners, manage risks and budgets, and mentor project managers while applying SDLC and Agile delivery practices to drive value.

A comprehensive rewards program and opportunities for growth are available.