Our client a leading Canadian financial institution is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to lead a regulatory technology initiative supporting Bank Act compliance requirements. This is a hands-on technology delivery role requiring strong experience managing projects through the full SDLC/PDLC with accountability across application development testing implementation governance and project financials. A key requirement is strong project accounting and financial management the successful candidate must be able to confidently manage and explain budgets forecasts actuals accruals vendor spend and financial variances.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Delivery
- Lead end-to-end delivery of a complex regulatory compliance technology project.
- Translate regulatory and business requirements into executable technology plans.
- Manage delivery across development architecture data QA infrastructure security business Compliance and Risk teams.
- Maintain project plans milestones dependencies RAID logs and executive reporting.
- Drive issue resolution risk mitigation and escalation across internal teams and vendors.
- Manage testing release readiness implementation and post-production activities.
- Ensure appropriate traceability between regulatory requirements technology changes and testing outcomes.
- Maintain strong governance and documentation to support compliance and audit requirements.
Project Financial Management
- Own project budgets forecasts actuals and financial reporting.
- Track contractor vendor and internal resource costs.
- Manage accruals invoices purchase orders and financial commitments.
- Perform budget-to-actual and forecast variance analysis.
- Identify financial risks overruns or funding gaps early.
- Provide clear financial updates to senior stakeholders.
Required Experience
- 7 years of experience managing complex technology projects ideally within banking or financial services.
- Strong experience leading SDLC / software development projects.
- Previous experience delivering regulatory compliance risk or mandatory-change initiatives.
- Strong project financial management experience including budgets forecasts actuals accruals and vendor spend.
- Experience working across Technology Business Compliance Risk and Operations teams.
- Experience managing third-party vendors and complex enterprise delivery environments.
Required Skills
- Strong governance risk dependency and stakeholder-management skills.
- Robust communication skills with both executive and technical stakeholders.
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience within a major Canadian bank or regulated financial institution.
- Familiarity with the Bank Act and Canadian financial-services regulation.
- Experience delivering regulatory remediation or compliance-driven technology initiatives.
- PMP or related project-management certification.
About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-16857
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📌 Senior Project Manager Compliance, Bank Act (Toronto)
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