Our client is a top financial institution with significant North American holdings. They have operations across most major verticals, including institutional & corporate, wealth management, private client, commercial banking, treasury, and retail banking.
Introduction: Robertson is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our client.
Contract Period: 03/31/2025 to 03/30/2026 with potential to extend or convert
Pay rate: Starting from $56.98 per hour
Location: Toronto, ON
Location type: Hybrid; onsite twice a week
Business Hours: Monday to Friday
Job Responsibilities:
- Engages executive sponsor to ensure active participation on project initiatives.
- Engages appropriate stakeholders to identify and manage required outcomes of projects for the business.
- Establishes effective project oversight and other governance bodies and engages the correct levels to support the direction for the project.
- Provides on-going communication to key stakeholders, including the Project Sponsor, Business Project Owner, Program Manager and Portfolio Manager to ensure they are aware of significant changes to the project status in a timely manner.
- Responds to inquiries and escalates concerns from stakeholders at all levels in the organization (technical, business, Senior and Executive Management).
- Provides advice and guidance to business partners and project team as required regarding best practices in project management Applies Organizational Change Management principles and practices to effectively manage the people side of change (e.g., stakeholder analysis, business process management, people readiness, sustainment planning, etc.)
- Communicates project summary, status, financials, etc. to appropriate high-level executives at the Bank Collaborates with the appropriate partners to ensure required resources are assigned to the project for successful delivery.
- Assesses and ensures that customer experience / stakeholder implications are appropriately managed Builds consensus and relationships with project team and business Leads the project team, stakeholders, and key project deliverables.
- Delivers and owns project outcomes that are aligned to established cost, timing, deliverable and scope objectives.
- Proactively identifies and tracks project risk and develops mitigation plans to manage risk (i.e., risk related to technology, change management, procurement, business process management, requirements management).
Experience & Qualification Requirements:
- Real estate experience
- Project management experience
- Delivery experience
- Experience working with internal groups
- Vendor Management experience
****ALL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A CRIMINAL AND CREDIT CHECK AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS****
How to Apply: If you are a motivated professional looking to contribute to a leading team, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience relevant to this role. Robertson & the clients we represent, value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We invite all qualified individuals to apply.
Robertson & the clients we represent are equal opportunity employers, committed to diversity and inclusion. Robertson is a certified diverse supplier and actively seeks to foster a representative and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, Aboriginal status, or any other legally protected factors. We champion building a diverse and inclusive environment.