Project Manager (Banking Domain)

Title: Project Manager (Banking Domain)

Our client, a leading multi-national telecommunications technology company, is looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong banking and credit card implementation experience to join their team.

Location: Toronto, Canada (Onsite)

Experience: 7+ Years

Interview Process: Immediate Interviews

Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership & Governance

Lead program meetings with clear agendas, decisions, and follow-ups

Consolidate updates across business units and present executive dashboards

Act as a delegate for Program Delivery Director when required

Support development and enhancement of PMO frameworks

Delivery Management

Build and manage integrated project plans across multiple teams

Drive Agile delivery ensuring timelines, quality, and efficiency

Manage cross-functional squads (Developers, Testers, Tech Leads)

Coordinate large teams (50–60 members) including vendors

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

Engage with senior stakeholders and business sponsors

Effectively manage and challenge vendors when needed

Ensure alignment across business, technology, and external teams

Required Skills & Experience:

7+ years of Project Management experience

Strong Banking Domain expertise (Retail/Commercial Banking)

Experience with core banking platforms like Thought Machine, Temenos, or Finastra

Proven Agile delivery experience managing large-scale programs

Strong vendor management and negotiation skills

Hands-on experience with system integration projects

Excellent leadership and stakeholder management abilities

Strong communication skills for executive-level reporting

Nice to Have:

Experience with Thought Machine

Cloud migration experience (AWS / Azure / GCP)

PMO setup experience in large banking programs

Previous experience with CIBC (preferred)

If you are a results-driven Project Manager with strong banking expertise and leadership skills, we'd love to connect with you