Senior Project Manager:
On behalf of our Financial Services client, Procom is searching for a Senior Project Manager for a 12 month contract role. This position is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite at our client’s Markham, Ontario office.
Senior Project Manager - Job Description:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives spanning multiple teams, vendors, and business units. You will shape delivery strategy, planning, governance, and execution to realize business outcomes.
Senior Project Manager - Responsibilities:
- Partner with business SMEs and product owners to shape and prioritize the delivery backlog/roadmap.
- Own cross-team and cross-vendor dependency management.
- Define the integrated delivery strategy and release plan.
- Provide delivery oversight across build, test, and deployment and make go/no-go recommendations to leadership.
- Anticipate and manage risks, issues, and decisions at the project and program level, escalating with clear options and recommendations.
- Manage communication with all stakeholders, including Executive Sponsors and Executive Steering Committee.
- Collaborate with both internal and external delivery partners to ensure key dependencies are managed and risks are mitigated.
- Manage SOWs, change requests, vendor performance, and commercial negotiations.
- Act as a trusted advisor to executive sponsors and the steering committee.
Senior Project Manager - Mandatory Skills:
- University Degree in Computer Science/Business Administration or related discipline
- 8-10+ years of progressive project management experience
- Proven experience delivering digital, compliance, process improvement projects
- Expert in using MS Suite including Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong skills in vendor management, project management, and stakeholder management
- Experience in managing remote teams/projects
Senior Project Manager – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- PMP, PgMP, CSM, SAFe certifications
- Experience with Waterfall, Agile, and hybrid approaches
- Experience with technical infrastructure and information security resources
- Experience in organizational change management
- Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Senior Project Manager – Assignment Length:
This is a 12 month contract position.
Senior Project Manager - Start Date:
ASAP.
Senior Project Manager - Assignment Location:
Markham, Ontario, Canada. Hybrid with 3 days in office.
