Senior Technical Project Manager
- Toronto, ON, Canada
From $68 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- From $68 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Experience
- 7+ years of Project Management experience within banking or financial services.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
• 7+ years of Project Management experience within banking or financial services.
• Demonstrated experience managing large, complex, enterprise technology projects from end to end.
• Strong waterfall project delivery experience.
• Payments technology exposure.
• Proven ability to establish and manage project governance, schedules, budgets, RAID logs, dependencies, and resource plans.
• Experience coordinating multiple technology and business workstreams within a large program.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Real-Time Rail (RTR) experience.
• Commercial Banking experience.
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to join one of Canada’s Big 5 banks, supporting a large-scale Commercial Payments / Real-Time Rail (RTR) initiative. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a waterfall-based payments technology project, managing the initiative from planning and requirements through execution, implementation, and completion. The ideal candidate has experience leading large, complex technology projects within a highly regulated financial-services environment and can effectively coordinate business, technology, and program stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale Payments / RTR technology project using a waterfall delivery methodology.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies, budgets, resource plans, and delivery schedules.
• Establish and maintain strong project governance, including status reporting, risk management, issue management, and escalation processes.
• Coordinate deliverables and dependencies across multiple technology and business workstreams.
• Proactively identify delivery risks, roadblocks, and dependencies and drive appropriate mitigation and resolution.
• Manage project scope, timelines, financials, resources, and overall delivery against committed milestones.
• Partner closely with program managers, portfolio leadership, technology teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and other cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and deliver clear project updates and executive-level presentations to senior stakeholders.
• 7+ years of Project Management experience within banking or financial services.
• Demonstrated experience managing large, complex, enterprise technology projects from end to end.
• Strong waterfall project delivery experience.
• Payments technology exposure.
• Proven ability to establish and manage project governance, schedules, budgets, RAID logs, dependencies, and resource plans.
• Experience coordinating multiple technology and business workstreams within a large program.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Real-Time Rail (RTR) experience.
• Commercial Banking experience.
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to join one of Canada’s Big 5 banks, supporting a large-scale Commercial Payments / Real-Time Rail (RTR) initiative. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a waterfall-based payments technology project, managing the initiative from planning and requirements through execution, implementation, and completion. The ideal candidate has experience leading large, complex technology projects within a highly regulated financial-services environment and can effectively coordinate business, technology, and program stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale Payments / RTR technology project using a waterfall delivery methodology.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies, budgets, resource plans, and delivery schedules.
• Establish and maintain strong project governance, including status reporting, risk management, issue management, and escalation processes.
• Coordinate deliverables and dependencies across multiple technology and business workstreams.
• Proactively identify delivery risks, roadblocks, and dependencies and drive appropriate mitigation and resolution.
• Manage project scope, timelines, financials, resources, and overall delivery against committed milestones.
• Partner closely with program managers, portfolio leadership, technology teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and other cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and deliver clear project updates and executive-level presentations to senior stakeholders.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Technical Project Manager at Insight Global will lead a large payments technology project from planning through completion. They will build and track plans, budgets and schedules, manage risks and issues, and keep business, technology and vendor teams aligned.
Requirements
Candidates need 7+ years of project management in banking or financial services, with end-to-end leadership of large enterprise technology projects using waterfall methods. Payments technology exposure and strong stakeholder communication are essential, and RTR or commercial banking experience is an asset.
Skills
- Waterfall project delivery
- Project planning
- Schedule management
- Budget management
- Resource planning
- RAID logs
- Dependency management
- Risk management
- Issue management
- Project governance
- Status reporting
- Executive presentations
- Stakeholder management
- Vendor management
- Program coordination
- Payments technology
- Real-Time Rail
- Commercial banking
- Cross-functional leadership
- Communication
Categories
- Technology
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
Keywords
- Project Manager
- Technical Project Manager
- Senior Project Manager
- Waterfall
- Payments
- Real-Time Rail
- RTR
- Commercial Payments
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Program Management
- RAID Log
- Project Governance
- Stakeholder Management
- Enterprise Technology
- Budget Management
- Schedule Management
- Canada
- Big 5 Bank
Seniority
Senior
Languages
- English