IT Project Manager

• Reporting to the Director of Technology Business Management & Strategy in Group Functions Technology, Finance IT PM will be responsible for planning, organizing and implementing IT initiatives of varying complexities with Finance & Treasury Workstreams.
• This includes taking project from initiation through final implementation, working with a matrix project team.
• The individual must continually and effectively communicate within our organization and with functional representative.
• To be successful in the role, the candidate will possess demonstrated experience in IT project management with good organizational and problem-solving acumen; have a foundational knowledge of technology, ranging from legacy and Azure cloud stack.
• Prior experience in managing technology projects for finance will be an asset.

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for executing technical projects in collaboration with multiple functional and technology stakeholders, primarily in the Finance domain, developing analysis to support process and improvements
• Manages and coordinates technical projects through all phases of initiation, development and implementation
• Works with stakeholders to define and manage the scope, strategy, requirements and implementation of projects
• Ensures that assigned projects are completed within budget and schedule while meeting client business objectives
• Identifies, analyzes, mitigates\resolves, documents, and controls project risks and issues that impede successful delivery
• Provides effective and regular communication within the project team, stakeholders, sponsors and management
• Identifies resource needs for the project and establishes roles, expectations, and goals with team members
• Understands nature of impact and creates lessons learned for future delivery
• Manages multiple projects of varying complexities and size, ensuring project deliverables are brought in on time, within budget and quality targets

Job Requirement

• 5 Years of hands-on Project Management
• Skilled in managing both waterfall and agile project methodologies; PMP or CSM designation would be an asset
• Foundational/Breadth of knowledge of Technology including legacy and niche cloud and data solutions
• Ability to communicate effectively both in technical and non-technical terms
• Experienced in collaborating in matrix organization with programming team, business stakeholders, engineering and platform teams, enterprise architects, compliance and risk, product vendors, across a globally distributed environment
• Proven track record of managing and delivering IT projects of varied complexities
• Proven track record of effectively monitoring project updates, risks and escalations
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to articulate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes to technical and non-technical audience
• Strong organizational, problem solving and analytical acumen to think out of box for resolving project obstacles and managing efficiencies in delivery
• Knowledge of Corporate functions process and capabilities; IT Project Management experience in finance domain is an asset