Title: Banking IT Project Manager
Location: Montreal, QC
Email Address: [email protected]
PR: $72/hr on T4
About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development.
Job Description:
The Banking IT Project Management team has as a core expertise to manage IT transformation projects across all Banking Business Lines. Project Managers will have strong functional & business knowledge, as well as an comprehensive understanding of Banking, Payments, & Cash Management.
In detail
The team members are responsible of the following activities:
Project Management
· Manage and lead assigned projects to completion with delivery of agreed objectives
· Ensure that all projects follow Group Policies and Procedure – including proper Project Governance & Software Development Lifecycle
· Identify and obtain the buy-in from the Primary Project Stakeholders and Sponsors
· Leverage expertise and problem-solving skills to propose solutions during each phase of the project
· Drive the delivery effort by maintaining project lists, organizing follow up meetings, creating and distributing meeting minutes
· Ensure clear communication of goals, budget, risks, efforts involved, & project status
· Work closely with all functions - Front office, Operations, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Risk etc. to ensure successful delivery of project objectives
· Manage situations of conflict and constraints to ensure the success of the project
· Provide project plans, status reports, track issues and risks, budget/actuals tracking, testing co-ordination, implementation plan preparation and oversight
Candidates are measured on the following four performance drivers, which will dictate how individual impact is considered on the Americas platform:
· Results and Impact
o Able to influence peers and team
o Demonstrates good judgement when making decisions of high complexity and impact
o Exercise appropriate autonomy in the execution and delivery of work
o Responsible for driving outcomes, which have meaningful effect on team or department
· Leadership and Collaboration
o Create trust with colleagues.
o Acts in leadership capacity for assigned projects
· Client, Customer and Stakeholder Focus
o Able to build relationships with a mix of colleagues and clients
o Interacts regularly with management and department leaders
o Demonstrates the ability to influence stakeholders at the team level
· Compliance Culture and Conduct
o Takes full responsibility for personal actions and demonstrates courage in facing problems and conflicts
o Perceived as a person of high moral character; upholds corporate values and displays high ethical standards
Minimum Required Qualifications:
· 10 years’ experience as Project Manager
· Experience in Cash Management, SWIFT payments, & Banking
· Consulting experience
· Expertise in functional & operational knowledge of Global Banking activities
· Deep knowledge of & experience executing all project management concepts
· Project planning, documentation experience, & stakeholder management
· Excellent level of knowledge of MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
The candidate :
· Must have an in-depth understanding of project life cycle and what each phase implies
· Must have excellent communication skills – Both written and oral
· Must be able to manage situations of conflict and work professionally and efficiently with collaborators to arrive at a solution
· Needs to demonstrate the ability to adapt and learn new processes quickly
· Needs to show ability to multi-task and shift gears for assorted topics during the project life cycle
· Must be able to demonstrate the ability to delve into complicated situations (issues, people, processes etc.), sort information and propose the solution/next steps
Preferred Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree from accredited university with focus on IT, Business Administration, or other relevant fields of study.
· 10+ years of relevant industry experience in Banking.
Languages:
· English & French
Disclaimer:
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at 248-813-9665
Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client
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