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IT Project Manager- #26-23379

  • Montreal, QC, Canada

$70.65 USD / hour · Contract

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Pay
$70.65 USD / hour
Job type
Contract
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Experience
10 years’ experience as Project Manager
Posting language
English
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Original job description


Duration: 24 MonthsThe position at a glance:

  • 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.

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

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

About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Responsibilities

Lead banking IT transformation projects from planning through implementation, ensuring agreed objectives, governance, and software development lifecycle requirements are met. Coordinate stakeholders across business and control functions, manage project plans, budgets, risks, issues, testing, and status communications, and resolve conflicts or delivery constraints.

Requirements

Requires at least 10 years of project management experience, including banking, cash management, SWIFT payments, and consulting, with strong knowledge of global banking operations and project management practices. Candidates should have excellent communication, planning, documentation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office tools; a relevant bachelor's degree and 10 years of banking industry experience are preferred.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Banking
  • Cash Management
  • SWIFT Payments
  • Project Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Governance
  • Risk Management
  • Budget Tracking
  • Testing Coordination
  • Implementation Planning
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Excel

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Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Technology
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Banking
  • IT Transformation
  • Project Management
  • Cash Management
  • SWIFT Payments
  • Global Banking
  • Payments
  • Project Governance
  • Project Planning
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Documentation
  • Risk Management
  • Budget Tracking
  • Issue Tracking
  • Testing Coordination
  • Implementation Planning
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Front Office
  • Operations
  • Finance
  • Compliance
  • Legal
  • Project Status Reporting
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Consulting

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