Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
• 7+ years of Project Management experience within banking or financial services.
• Demonstrated experience managing large, complex, enterprise technology projects from end to end.
• Strong waterfall project delivery experience.
• Payments technology exposure.
• Proven ability to establish and manage project governance, schedules, budgets, RAID logs, dependencies, and resource plans.
• Experience coordinating multiple technology and business workstreams within a large program.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Real-Time Rail (RTR) experience.
• Commercial Banking experience.
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Technical Project Manager to join one of Canada’s Big 5 banks, supporting a large-scale Commercial Payments / Real-Time Rail (RTR) initiative. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a waterfall-based payments technology project, managing the initiative from planning and requirements through execution, implementation, and completion. The ideal candidate has experience leading large, complex technology projects within a highly regulated financial-services environment and can effectively coordinate business, technology, and program stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale Payments / RTR technology project using a waterfall delivery methodology.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, milestones, dependencies, budgets, resource plans, and delivery schedules.
• Establish and maintain strong project governance, including status reporting, risk management, issue management, and escalation processes.
• Coordinate deliverables and dependencies across multiple technology and business workstreams.
• Proactively identify delivery risks, roadblocks, and dependencies and drive appropriate mitigation and resolution.
• Manage project scope, timelines, financials, resources, and overall delivery against committed milestones.
• Partner closely with program managers, portfolio leadership, technology teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and other cross-functional teams.
• Prepare and deliver clear project updates and executive-level presentations to senior stakeholders.
