Sr. Project Manager

Agilus Work Solutions; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead two strategic, multi-year initiatives in a banking-focused environment. The role requires exceptional communication with executive stakeholders and strong governance across multiple workstreams.

The successful candidate will drive project execution, deliver executive-ready reporting, and collaborate with business and technology teams in a fast-paced, hybrid setting.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing large-scale, complex projects.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management.
• Proven ability to facilitate executive-level meetings.
• Strong organizational, planning, and delivery management skills.
• Experience in banking or financial services is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of two strategic, multi-year initiatives
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies
• Facilitate executive steering committee meetings and governance forums
• Prepare executive-ready presentations, status updates, and reporting materials
• Manage stakeholder communications across business and technology teams
• Drive accountability and ensure project milestones are achieved
• Identify and mitigate project risks while developing practical solutions
• Maintain strong governance practices and project controls

Skills

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Governance

Planning & delivery

Risk management

Education

PMP certification

Tools

MS Office

PowerPoint

Job description

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Sr. Project Manager in the financial services in a hybrid work environment in Toronto, Ontario. Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead two highly visible strategic initiatives within a large enterprise environment. This role requires an exceptional communicator and relationship builder who can effectively manage executive stakeholders, lead governance activities, and provide strong project leadership across multiple workstreams.

The successful candidate will be responsible for driving project execution, facilitating executive discussions, and delivering high-quality communications and reporting to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of two strategic, multi-year initiatives
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies
• Facilitate executive steering committee meetings and governance forums
• Prepare executive-ready presentations, status updates, and reporting materials
• Manage stakeholder communications across business and technology teams
• Drive accountability and ensure project milestones are achieved
• Identify and mitigate project risks while developing practical solutions
• Maintain strong governance practices and project controls

Successful candidates will have

• Extensive experience managing large-scale, complex projects or programs
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to facilitate executive-level meetings and governance forums
• Strong organizational, planning, and delivery management capabilities
• Experience producing executive-ready reporting, presentations, and communications
• Demonstrated ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience within banking or financial services is considered an asset
• PMP or related project management certification is considered an asset

Soft skills

• Executive presence with the confidence to interact with senior leaders
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Strong leadership and influencing abilities without direct authority
• Highly organized with outstanding attention to detail
• Proactive mindset with a bias toward action and results
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity across stakeholder groups
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust quickly

Total rewards:$90.00 - $130.00 hourly

This posting is for an active opening.