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Releady

Senior Business Project Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$77 - CA$81/hr

OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Project Manager to lead complex, enterprise-level initiatives within a highly regulated banking and financial services environment. This role ...

Releady

Senior Business Project Manager

Toronto, ON

CA$77 - CA$81/hr

OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Project Manager to lead complex, enterprise-level initiatives within a highly regulated banking and financial services environment. This role ...

CIBC US

Senior Project Manager

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate ... The Senior Project Manager uses significant latitude to control projects, conduct status reviews ...

CIBC

Senior Project Manager

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate ... The Senior Project Manager uses significant latitude to control projects, conduct status reviews ...

HireValues

Senior Project Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

Project will be in the Creditor Insurance business onboarding a new bank client (1 of the big 5). ... Provides coaching and mentorship on Project Management and project delivery methodologies and ...

Alquemy

Project Manager/Business Analyst

Toronto, ON · On-site

Qualifications & Key Requirements 7+ years of experience in banking, financial services technology, or a related enterprise environment. Strong Project Management and Business Analysis experience ...

CIBC US

Project Manager, IT

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate ... The Project Manager, IT, uses independent judgment to determine methods and approaches to work ...

Moneris

Project Manager - PMO

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$67K - CA$105K/yr

Your Moneris Career - The Opportunity As a Project Manager, you will join the Business Enablement ... Recognition and rewards, with company-wide recognition programs, exclusive banking perks from RBC ...

CIBC

Senior IT Project Manager

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate ... The Senior Project Manager uses significant latitude to control projects, conduct status reviews ...

CIBC US

Senior IT Project Manager

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

We're building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate ... The Senior Project Manager uses significant latitude to control projects, conduct status reviews ...

Capco

Senior Project Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site +1

The Role Capco is seeking an experienced Lead Project Manager / Release Train Engineer (RTE) to ... Knowledge of banking regulatory, audit, and compliance frameworks. Why Join Capco * Deliver high ...

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What is a bank project manager?

Bank Project Managers are professionals responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects within a banking or financial services environment. They coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets and timelines, and ensure that projects align with the bank’s strategic goals. Their work often involves implementing new technologies, regulatory changes, or process improvements to enhance banking operations. Bank Project Managers must have strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to deliver projects successfully while adhering to industry standards and compliance requirements.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a bank project manager?

To thrive as a Bank Project Manager, you need expertise in project management methodologies, financial acumen, and a relevant degree in business or finance, often supported by PMP or Prince2 certification. Familiarity with project management software like MS Project or Jira, and banking systems such as core banking platforms, is typically required. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills are essential soft skills that distinguish top performers. These skills ensure effective project delivery, regulatory compliance, and alignment of banking initiatives with organizational goals.

What challenges do bank project managers face during multi-department projects?

Bank Project Managers often encounter challenges related to coordinating across multiple departments, each with its own processes and priorities. Balancing regulatory compliance, tight deadlines, and stakeholder expectations can add complexity to project execution. Clear communication, early identification of potential roadblocks, and fostering collaboration between business, IT, and compliance teams are essential to ensure project success in the banking sector.

What is the difference between Bank Project Manager vs Loan Officer?

AspectBank Project ManagerLoan Officer
Required CredentialsProject management certifications (PMP), banking knowledgeLoan origination licenses, financial certifications
Work EnvironmentBanking institutions, project teamsBank branches, loan departments
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial institutions, corporate bankingRetail banking, mortgage lending
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference is that a Bank Project Manager oversees banking projects, ensuring they meet deadlines and budgets, while a Loan Officer focuses on evaluating and approving loan applications. Both roles require banking knowledge but serve different functions within the financial industry.

Can a bank project manager work in a bank?

Yes, a bank project manager typically works within a bank or financial institution to oversee projects related to banking operations, technology, or compliance. They often require skills in project management methodologies like PMP or Agile and familiarity with banking regulations and systems.

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Senior Project Manager, Technology (12 months contract)

Toronto, ON • Hybrid

EQ Bank | Canada's Challenger Bank
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Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Join a Challenger
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.
What's kept us moving?  The people behind it all: challengers who ask better questions, push back on old assumptions, and look for a better way forward.
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. 
We can't wait to get to know you! 


The Work
 

The Senior Project Manager reports directly to the Director, Technology Project Delivery, . The role of the Sr. PM is to Initiate, Plan, Execute, Monitor, Control and Close projects in accordance with Enterprise Change Management as well as ProjectManagement methodology. This includes baselined scope, schedule, budgets, resource needs and other parameters set by the executive sponsor and delegate throughout the project life cycle.  

This position is responsible for managing a portfolio of projects that are strategic in importance, high complexity and may be of a long duration.  Projects may include process transformations, digitizing customer experiences, new product launches, platform upgrades and regulatory initiatives.  The initial focus will be in Infrastructure and Cyber Security projects within the overall umbrella of the Technology Portfolio PMO.

The Core Responsibilities!

  • 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 leadership oversight 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 - which includes knowing when to communicate to the right people at the right time 

  • Lead and support multi-functional on-site, off-site and virtual project teams to help them overcomebarriers and perform at their best, particularly through times of ambiguity and/orchanges 

  • Lead detailed planningat all levels to understand the work, responsibilities anddependencies to set the right expectations, ultimately enabling on-time delivery 

  • Effectively managefinancials/budget and navigate financial processes to ensure approval of funding and disciplined cost 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.  

Let's Talk About You!

  • At least 6-10 years' experience managing multiple projects simultaneously with different priority levels through the entire life cycle 

  • Post-secondary education (diploma/degree) preferably in computer science, business, finance, or comparable discipline 

  • At least 5 years' experience in the regulated financial services or Insurance industry (including internal and external compliance requirements, financial reporting, and service administration) 

  • Infrastructure and Information Security project delivery and deep understanding is highly desirable 

  • High degree of proficiency and experience in Project Management concepts (Waterfall, Iterative, Incremental and hybrid methodologies) 

  • People Management/Leadership and coaching/mentorship experience is a major asset 

  • PMP certification is strongly preferred 

  • Agile, Scrum Master, Business Process Improvement, ITIL or Change Management Certification is 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  

  • Exposure to both a large and small corporate culture is preferred 

  • Ability to take charge and work independently  

  • Strong time management, analytical and problem-solving skills 

  • Highly developed verbal and written communication skills with the ability to respond in a clear, concise and professional manner to all project stakeholders including senior executives. 

  • Vendor Management experience is 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 
Market leading RRSP match program
  Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  Employee Share Purchase Plan
Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
Generous vacation policy and personal days 
  Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
  Professional development and comprehensive Career Development program
  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. We believe our organization is stronger - and our people thrive - when we honour and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives. We're equally committed to supporting your growth, both professionally and personally.

We provide a barrierfree recruitment process and work environment. 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. All candidates considered for hire must successfully complete a criminal background check and credit check. While we appreciate every application, an EQ recruiter will contact only those whose skills and experience most closely match the requirements of the role.
EQB Inc. (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. 
To learn more, visit eqb.investorroom.com and eqbank.ca.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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