Agile Project Manager AI Digital Transformation (Financial Services)
Posted:
24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
21 August 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Agile Project Manager - AI Digital Transformation (Financial Services)
Shape innovative AI and digital transformation initiatives within a dynamic insurance environment where collaboration technology and strategy come together. This hybrid Toronto-based opportunity offers the chance to work on impactful large-scale projects partner with diverse business and technology teams and contribute to forward-thinking solutions that drive meaningful change across the organization.
What is in it for you:
Salaried: $65-75 per hour.
Incorporated Business Rate: $80-90 per hour.
6-month contract.
Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
Schedule from 9 am to 5 pm.
Hybrid: 3 days/week in Toronto office.
Responsibilities:
Manage projects related to continuous improvement initiatives automation digitization and expense reduction programs.
Collaborate with internal and external business partners including engineering UX marketing IT teams and business stakeholders to deliver scalable Gen AI solutions aligned with strategic objectives.
Coordinate business and technical projects of moderate to large scope through all phases of initiation development and implementation.
Support functional teams with ad hoc requests and analytical work to ensure timely and accurate processing of transactional requests while safeguarding customer assets.
Execute and support company divisional and operational strategies.
Define and manage project scope strategy requirements and implementation plans with clients.
Develop cost-benefit analyses for project initiatives.
Ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets and schedules while meeting business objectives.
Identify analyze mitigate document and control project risks.
Manage project expenses and budget delivery.
Provide regular and effective communication with project teams stakeholders sponsors management clients and vendors while managing expectations and relationships.
Identify project resource requirements and establish roles expectations and goals for team members.
Participate in the negotiation and management of contract terms and conditions for consultants and vendors.
Conduct After-Action Reviews.
Stay current with AI tools and industry trends through training self-study conferences and professional networking.
Share best practices and initiatives across functional areas.
Partner with IT teams to support the execution of technology initiatives.
Ensure delivery of services from key vendors.
Manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities with varying deadlines.
Handle high-volume and complex subject matter when required.
What you will need to succeed:
Post-secondary education or equivalent business experience.
PMP CSPM CCMP Prince or related certifications are considered assets.
5 years of project team experience.
5 years of experience within the financial services sector.
Full project lifecycle experience.
SDLC experience.
Previous experience in digital transformation initiatives.
Thorough understanding of products administration compliance operations systems and relevant financial products.
Strong knowledge of project planning and tracking tools.
Excellent working knowledge of JIRA Confluence MURAL Lucid Microsoft Office and related business desktop applications.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to think strategically assess alternatives for short- and long-term impacts and make decisive recommendations.
Strong presentation and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and competing priorities effectively.
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