Spanish Project Manager

Pay Rate: $68

Location: Toronto ON

Job Type: Contract

Our client, a top banking client in Canada, is looking to hire a Spanish Project Manager for their team with a contract for 6 months that is renewable. This role is Hybrid, i.e., 1 - 3 days per week (Tuesdays and any other days) in the office for their Toronto office.

Typical Day in Role:

1. Define project governance, identify senior stakeholders and sponsors to form a steering committee if necessary, and work with the Project Sponsor to prepare appropriate information for dissemination.
2. Hold meetings and work sessions to ensure project management deliverables are met, provide support to clients, motivate the project team, and maintain project momentum against changing priorities.
3. Develop creative approaches to problem resolution, with a focus on overall business solutions rather than specific packages or technologies.
4. Identify and confirm project leads from all required stakeholders to ensure responsibilities and deliveries are understood.
5. Work with the Project Sponsor to establish and manage the project scope, ensuring Project Change Notifications are raised and approved as necessary.

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have Skills:

1. 8-10 years of experience in banking and financial services.
2. 3-5 years of experience in product development methodologies (Banking products, analytics models, or any other) and good understanding of technical architecture.
3. Fluent in Spanish and English.
4. 8-10 years of experience in project management tools (Microsoft Office 365, Confluence, and Jira) and Agile methodologies.
5. 3-5 years of experience with emerging technologies such as GCP and/or Azure.
6. Knowledge of banking, data processing, planning techniques, budget management, organizational management, the Bank's Systems Development Methodology, and security awareness principles are necessary.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1. Scrum Master Certification is an asset.
2. A PMP designation is an asset.

If you are interested in hearing more about this role, please send your updated resume in MS Word format to Sakshi at sakshi@ifgpr.com and mention the "Spanish Project Manager role" in the subject line.