Grow your career as a Senior Project Manager with an innovative global bank in Mississauga, ON. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.
Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Contract Duration: 9+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s/University degree in relevant fields, Master’s
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience
- Familiar with FRTB Trading Book/ Banking Booking Boundary, Covered positions and IRT (Internal Risk Transfer)
- Experience with FRTB and/or other material front office driven regulatory initiatives
- Experience with derivatives trading, risk and P&L flows
- Strong & proven track record in strategic project management and delivering complex solutions are essential
- Has significant experience in Capital Markets Transformation
- Significant experience in scoping, developing and prioritizing plans for strategic initiatives
- Excellent oral and written communications skills; must be articulate and persuasive with the judgement and authority to provide insightful commentary to senior stakeholders
- A solid understanding of mechanisms to track and communicate performance
- Ability to drive change to business practices by working effectively across a global organization and understand different perspectives
- Thought leadership in target state design through engaging stakeholders at various levels of the organization
- Demonstrated analytical skills with follow-up and problem solving capability
- Desired Skills & ExperienceFamiliar with FRTB Trading Book/ Banking Booking Boundary, Covered positions and IRT (Internal Risk Transfer)
- Experience in Markets, Risk and Regulatory related projects/programs
- Project Management certifications e.g. PMP or equivalent
What You Will Be Doing
- Transformation / change management / PMO experience with a focus on Capital Markets initiatives to address regulatory, audit, risk and control and / or risk management issues
- Drive PMO discipline and systemic milestone management across the program, ensuring project governance routines, milestone tracking, dependency management, and escalation pathways are consistently maintained and aligned to senior management expectations.
- Working knowledge of Markets business and products (FICC) and / or regulatory capital
- Ability to influence and build collaborative relationships across Global Markets front-to-back stakeholders, e.g., trading desk, finance, operations, technology, risk management
- Assist in ensuring that all target state tools, processes and controls are socialized effectively and are approved at or by the appropriate governance forum or level
- Manage internal and external dependencies across initiatives, including working closely with Risk Managers, Product Owners, Front Office, Product Control and Technology teams
- Identify challenges and proactively seek to resolve or escalate risk and issues in a timely and well-articulated manner to the projects by engaging relevant stakeholders and PMs
- Engage senior stakeholders continuously by escalating and resolving issues as they arise
- Produce accurate and insightful project update materials and artifacts, tailoring to various forums and committees
- Build strong relationships, adopting a joined up approach, to support the execution of programs
