IT Project Manager Banking Finance Projects
Posted:
19 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline:
16 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
IT Project Manager - Banking Finance Projects
Location: Mississauga ON (Hybrid - 3 days/week in office)
Experience Required: 8-10 Years
Primary Skills
PMP Certification (or PRINCE2)
Project Management
Risk Management
Resource Management
Stakeholder Management
Excellent Communication Skills
Project Budgeting & Financial Management
Knowledge of Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) tools/software
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) Management
Status Reporting
Good to Have
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations
Experience in Finance
Content Design
Document Management
Customer Communication Experience
Software Development or Testing Background
Vendor Management Experience
Familiarity with Agile Methodologies
Financial or Legal Project Management Experience
Role Overview
The Senior Project Manager will lead large complex projects strategic initiatives and new product/service implementations ensuring delivery within scope schedule and budget. The role requires strong stakeholder engagement executive communication risk management resource planning and vendor management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Manage large and complex projects from initiation through completion.
Ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and according to approved scope.
Track dependent projects and coordinate cross-functional activities.
Act as Program Manager for interdependent projects when required.
Maintain ongoing communication with project stakeholders through formal and informal channels.
Facilitate project team meetings to discuss progress risks issues assignments and priorities.
Coordinate technical system and process audits for client and internal engagements.
Manage client-facing and executive communications.
Prepare and deliver presentations related to project scope timelines risks budget and status.
Support creation of Statements of Work (SOWs) proposals contracts estimates requirements documentation and technical audits.
Work with external vendors and IT Vendor Management teams to establish governance and oversee delivery performance.
Conduct and participate in post-project reviews.
Mentor and coach Project Managers (PM1 PM2) and Project Coordinators (PCO).
Ensure project reporting aligns with organizational standards and timelines.
Create and submit Project Status Reports (PSRs) and provide executive status updates.
Monitor project resource allocations forecasts budgets and schedules.
Identify project variances risks and resource constraints; recommend corrective actions.
Maintain and update project resource plans to ensure delivery objectives are met.
Collaborate with technical consultants and business stakeholders to document project objectives and implementation approaches.
Assist with requirements gathering scope definition timeline development and effort estimation.
Required Qualifications
PMP or PRINCE2 Certification.
8-10 years of Project Management experience.
Strong understanding of Project Management methodologies and best practices.
Proven experience managing IT projects.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
Experience with budget management forecasting and resource allocation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Experience managing vendor relationships.
Required Skills:
Sailpoint