17 Aug
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EQ Bank | Canada's Challenger Bank
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Toronto
17 Aug
EQ Bank | Canada's Challenger Bank
Toronto
At EQ, we're remaking banking so every Canadian gets ahead, every day. Serving nearly 4 million Canadians from coast to coast, we offer a wide variety of financial services from banking and lending, to trust and credit union solutions. We've been at this since 1970, challenging the conventions of traditional banking with smarter, faster, and more connected financial experiences.
If you're driven to help reshape how banking works for Canadians and the businesses that power our economy, this could be your next big opportunity. TheSeniorProject Managerreports directly to theDirector,Technology Project Delivery, .PM is toInitiate, Plan,Execute,Monitor,ControlandCloseprojectsin accordancewith EnterpriseChange Management as well as ProjectManagement methodology. This includesbaselinedscope, schedule,budgets,resource needsand other parametersset by the executive sponsor anddelegatethroughout the project life cycle.
Projects may includeprocess transformations, digitizing customer experiences, new product launches, platform upgrades and regulatory initiatives. The initial focus will be inInfrastructure and Cyber Security projectswithin the overall umbrella of the Technology Portfolio PMO. Manage multiple material projects of high to strategic: risk, length and complexity throughout the full project life cycle Act as a Trusted Advisor that provides leadershipoversight and proactive advice on how best to steer project teams and deliver project goals while operating with full transparency as it pertains to issues and risks –whichincludes knowing when to communicate to the right people at the right time Lead and support multi-functionalon-site, off-site and virtualproject teams to help them overcomebarriers and perform at their best,
particularly through times of ambiguity and/orchanges Effectivelymanagefinancials/budgetand navigate financial processes toensure approval of funding anddisciplinedcost management Engage stakeholders and manage governance forums to ensure timely,transparent &effective; decision making Facilitate meetings, document minutes and follow up on risks, action items, issues and decisions (RAID) Complete project evaluations, velocity metrics and assessment of results to the key benefits and performance indicators Advisor to the PMO in the creation, maintenance and enhancement of Project Management Methodology / Standards and Practices in an ever-evolving environment where applicable.
Post-secondary education (diploma/degree)preferably in computer science, business, finance,or comparablediscipline High degree of proficiency and experience in Project Management concepts(Waterfall, Iterative, Incremental andhybridmethodologies) People Management/Leadershipand coaching/mentorshipexperience isa major asset Agile,Scrum Master, Business Process Improvement, ITILorChange ManagementCertificationis a major asset Knowledge of SharePoint, Jira, Confluence,MS Office tools, business systems, technology infrastructure, software development, data warehousing, data centres and related concepts/terminology Strong time management,
analytical andproblem-solvingskills Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond in a clear,concise and professional mannerto all project stakeholders includingseniorexecutives.
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Management experienceis a must Proven delivery track record in both business and Technology projects, especiallyin digital given our challenger bank orientation EffectiveRisk Management & Issue Resolutionand ability to leverage PMOStandards & EQBs risk management resources and tools to ensure project risks areproactively understood and quickly resolving risks that have become issues What we offer [For full-time permanent roles] Competitive discretionary bonus Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability advantages Generous vacation policy and personal days Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from EQ Bank’s additional office space located at 2200-25 Ontario Street, Toronto, ON . Equity, Diversity & Inclusion EQ is committed to building an inclusive, accessible environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodations at any stage, we will work with you to ensure you can bring your best self to the process and beyond.
As part of our recruitment process, EQ uses AI to help screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position. All AI-enabled outputs are reviewed and validated by our talent team.
TSX: EQB) is the parent company of Equitable Bank, the country's seventh-largest Schedule I bank by assets, which operates EQ Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™. EQB Inc. serves nearly 4 million Canadians and manages approximately $150 billion in combined assets under management and administration. #
📌 Senior Project Manager, Technology (12 months contract) (Toronto)
🏢 EQ Bank | Canada's Challenger Bank
📍 Toronto