Int. Project Manager to lead various digital transformation, and business projects for a large banking client. - 133179

Title: Int. Project Manager
Location: Wfh - Will move to hybrid in Missisauga
Contract Length: 5 months (Eligile for Extension)

Overview:

As an important member of our Project Management practice at the bank you will contribute your strong execution skills (agile/non-agile) thought leadership, stakeholdering and governance expertise to ensure we achieve our exciting Digital, and Transformation and Business priorities.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure strong, consistent application of the right Project Leadership Capabilities through effective stakeholder and scope management, team leadership, and management of internal and external dependencies
• Demonstrate strong competence in Project Delivery Excellence by establishing and maintaining effective project governance routines, facilitating and planning meetings and ceremonies in alignment with the banks' Framework, mandatory Artifacts and Methodologies (Agile & Non-Agile), to ensure clear, concise and timely communication across project deliverables, including management of project financials and understanding of benefits and business outcomes
• Execute effective Schedule Management skills using scheduling and estimating tools to estimate and sequence project tasks, milestones and deliverables in alignment with desired outcomes
• Uphold effective Risk & Issue Management by proactively identifying, documenting and managing risks and issues with clear mitigation plans

Must Haves:

•  Minimum 4 years’ experience as a Project Manager/Scrum Master/Product Owner, with knowledge and experience in Agile and iWF project management frameworks and tools (e.g. Planview, MS Project, Jira, Leankit, Confluence)
•  Project Management Professional (PMP)
•  Strong skills in: risk management, stakeholder management

Nice to Have:

•  Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/Certified Product Owner (CSPO) Certification 
•  Working knowledge of banking and/or insurance industry