
Senior Project Manager
Job ID:
22303
Job Location
Work From Home
Company Name
Major Financial Institute
Type of Job
Contract Role / Full Time
Contract Rate
$100 - $120 per hour
Publisher Name
ScreenTal
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About the job
Major Financial Institute is seeking Senior Technology Project Manager. Remote Banking & Shared Services provides Enterprise services and solutions that drive banking experiences for personal and small business banking clients by putting our clients at the centre of all that we do. As a Senior Technical Project Manager, you will manage large cross-portfolio programs and projects from end-to-end. You’ll lead teams of internal & external stakeholders and technology partners to ensure projects of all sizes are completed in line with the team’s budget and timeline.
Requirement
How You’ll Succeed
Project Management – Work closely with project sponsors, program managers, third-party vendors, application owners and other project managers to translate business case, strategy and objectives into approved project plans. Manage project financials of $1MM-$5MM. Create resource plans consisting of BAs, Solution Designers, Development, QA and Operations to support project delivery and execution.
Issue/Risk Management - Proactively manage issues that will take projects off schedule by identifying solution and getting stakeholder buy-in. Manage key risks and dependencies by implementing mitigation strategies; escalate issues and risks as appropriate.
Stakeholder Management – Communicate project status and progress to help internal and external partners make informed decisions. Comfortable to communicate in governance meetings to a broad set of audience including senior management and executive leaders (VP and above).
Collaboration – Lead teams of internal & external stakeholders and technology partners in early seed phase to perform analysis and research to determine viability of the initiative before completing a full business case. Define clear deliverables, roles and responsibilities and ensuring all project team members are working towards established milestones.
Technical Acumen – Familiarity with the complexity of Banking IT ecosystems and architecture. A strong curiosity and desire to learn about new technology in the financial and retail banking space.
Who You Are
You can demonstrate experience through 8+ years progressive experience in Technical Project Management and have a background in application development, ideally within the banking industry. You have experience managing complex technical projects in a matrix environment and completed projects through full Software Delivery Life Cycle (SDLC).
Previous experience of projects involving integrating multiple applications is a must have
Must be familiar with concepts such as SOA and have an active interest in Architecture of solutions.
You have a degree/diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, and/or a related field of study. PMP Certification is a nice-to-have.
You embrace and champion change. You’ll continuously evolve your thinking and the way you work in order to deliver your best.
You’re driven by collective success. You know that collaboration can transform a good idea into a great one. You understand the power of an inclusive team that enjoys working together to create shared vision.
Your influence makes an impact. You know that relationships and networks are essential to success. You inspire outcomes by making yourself heard.
Benefits
6 months contract with possibility of extension.
Immediate Joining.
Experience Level
8+ years
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity please contact us at info@screental.com. Please include phone number and email information as well!