Sr Project Manager

Job title:

Sr Project Manager

Company

MIR Digital Solutions

Job description

About MIR Digital:
At MIR Digital, we’re more than a company-we’re a collective of innovators, builders, and change-makers. We believe in empowering our team members to shape their own success while contributing to meaningful projects that drive business transformation. With a growing network of skilled professionals, we’re committed to delivering impactful digital solutions that empower our clients to excel in an ever-evolving world.Founded with a mission to redefine the digital landscape, MIR Digital has become a trusted partner for organizations seeking cutting-edge IT and business solutions. Our team thrives on collaboration, expertise, and a shared vision for achieving exceptional results.This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking team and build your career with MIR Digital.Job Description:Out top banking client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr. Project Manager / Delivery Manager to lead and manage complex technology projects within the Capital Markets domain. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of mission-critical projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior leadership to drive innovation, mitigate risks, and optimize project outcomes in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management Leadership: Lead large-scale technology projects for Capital Markets, ensuring the successful delivery of solutions in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including business, technology, and operations teams, to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables.
• Delivery & Execution: Manage project timelines, resources, budgets, and quality control to ensure successful execution and delivery of technology solutions.
• Risk Management: Identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues. Develop mitigation strategies and provide ongoing updates to stakeholders.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor cross-functional project teams, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring alignment with business and technology goals.
• Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements, optimizing workflows, and enhancing efficiency within the delivery lifecycle.
• Compliance & Regulatory Oversight: Ensure that all projects comply with relevant industry regulations, internal policies, and governance standards.
• Reporting & Communication: Provide regular project status reports, financial updates, and executive-level communications to senior management and stakeholders.
• Vendor Management: Oversee third-party vendors and external partners, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in managing technology delivery within Capital Markets or Financial Services.
• Proven experience in managing large-scale, high-complexity technology projects (preferably in a financial institution).
• Certifications:

• PMP (Project Management Professional) or similar project management certification is highly preferred.
• Agile certification (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe) is a plus.
• Technical Expertise:

• Strong understanding of Capital Markets technology systems, including trading platforms, risk management tools, and market data systems.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, data architecture, and integration frameworks.
• Familiarity with Payments (ISO 8583)
• Leadership & Communication Skills:

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and drive teams to deliver results.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate challenges and provide innovative solutions.
• Stakeholder Management:

• Proven ability to engage and manage relationships with senior executives, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Agile & Waterfall:

• Solid experience managing projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Core Competencies:

• Project Planning & Execution: Expertise in planning, executing, and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
• Risk & Issue Management: Ability to proactively identify risks and issues and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Team Leadership: Strong leadership capabilities, with a focus on driving team collaboration and fostering a high-performance culture.
• Change Management: Skilled in managing change and ensuring smooth transitions during project execution.
• Client-Focused: Ability to understand business needs and align technology delivery to meet those needs effectively.

Why Join MIR Digital?At MIR Digital, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities to work on impactful projects, and a chance to be part of a team that values creativity and excellence.

Expected salary

Location

Canada

Job date

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 23:18:46 GMT

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