Senior Project Manager to support the implementation of a payment modernization project for a large financial bank- 44873

Job ID: 44873
Position Title: CAN - Project Manager IV
# of positions: 1
Location: Will be a hybrid environment (a couple days a week in the office), Toronto 
Duration: 1 year, extnesion and conversion possible 
Interview Process: WebEx Video; maximum 3 rounds


Description: 

• Plan, manage and deliver distinct projects through all specific phases, in alignment with business and / or enterprise strategies. Provide leadership, direction and coaching to teams(s) while partnering with business and executive stakeholders within a single or across multiple Lines of Business (LoB)
• Engages executive sponsor to ensure active participation on project initiatives
• Engages appropriate stakeholders to identify and manage required outcomes of projects for the business
• Establishes effective project oversight and other governance bodies, and engages the correct levels to support the direction for the project Provides on-going communication to key stakeholders, including the Project Sponsor, Business Project Owner, Program Manager and Portfolio Manager to ensure they are aware of significant changes to the project status in a timely manner Responds to inquiries and escalates concerns from stakeholders at all levels in the organization (technical, business, Senior and Executive Management)
• Provides advice and guidance to business partners and project team as required regarding best practices in project management
• Applies Organizational Change Management principles and practices in order to effectively manage the people side of change (e.g., stakeholder analysis, business process management, people readiness, sustainment planning, etc.)
• Communicates project summary, status, financials, etc. to appropriate high-level executives at the Bank Collaborates with the appropriate partners to ensure required resources are assigned to the project for successful delivery Assesses and ensures that customer experience / stakeholder implications are appropriately managed
• Builds consensus and relationships with project team and business Leads the project team, stakeholders and key project deliverables

 
 
Must Have: 

• 8+ years experience as a Project Management 
• Large Program Experience (10+ million)
• Wires Experience 
• FI / Banking Experience