PROJECT MANAGER/PROJECT LEAD

Location: Toronto downtown/Business core 3 days a week hybrid.
We are looking for a Project Manager/Project Lead who will lead our project teams to successfully deliver projects in the Greater Toronto Area.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in Information Technology, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience of successfully delivering projects as a project manager.
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree complemented with Project Management Certification (PMP) and or Agile/Scaled Agile certification.
• Results oriented; highly developed consultative, interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Demonstrated project management skills. o Experience delivering complex projects.
• Familiarity with project management tools.
• Strong communication skills and direct communication experience with senior business and technology executives.
• Proven track record of high customer satisfaction.
• Ability to motivate and mentor team members.
• At least 3 years’ experience in the Financial Industry, preferably in wealth management or banking.
• Excellent written and presentation skills. o Ability to communicate at all levels with business as well as technology teams and stakeholders.
• A positive, “can-do” attitude and customer focused approach.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and manage multiple priorities in parallel.
• Strong business and IT knowledge and experience in the Financial Industry.
• In-depth understanding of delivery methodologies and architectures.
• Experience of delivering projects using a true Agile/Scrum/Hybrid methodology preferred
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $120,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Wealth Management: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
Expected start date: 2025-08-0

• Provide leadership to successfully deliver small to mid size initiatives.
• Understand business needs for clients in Banking and Financial Services
• Responsible for overall project planning and work estimates.
• Coordinate project teams and third parties/vendors for the execution of projects.
• Monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and report variances.
• Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all stakeholders including executives.
• Prepare reports and presentations to share project updates.
• Identify and resolve issues that arise during project execution.
• Assist with proposals and pre-sales as needed.