IT Project Manager - Banking

Job Description: Job Title: Global Banking IT Project Manager Location: Montreal, QC Duration: Long Term contract Business Overview: As part of Global Banking Information Technology, Project Management team has as a core expertise to manage IT transformation projects across all Global Banking Business Lines. Project Managers will have strong functional & business knowledge, as well as a, Comprehensive understanding of Global Banking & corporate loan businesses. Responsibilities: Project Management Manage and lead assigned projects to completion with delivery of agreed objectives Ensure that all projects follow Group Policies and Procedure – including proper Project Governance Identify and stabilize the scope of business topics to be addressed / resolved Identify and obtain the buy-in from the Primary Project Stakeholders and Sponsors Leverage expertise and problem solving skills to propose solutions during each phase of the project Drive the delivery effort by maintaining project lists, organizing follow up meetings, creating and distributing meeting minutes Ensure clear communication of goals, budget, risks, efforts involved, as well as on the progress of the project Work closely with all functions - Front office, Operations, Finance, Compliance, Legal, Risk etc. to ensure successful delivery of project objectives. Manage situations of conflict and constraints to ensure the success of the project. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from accredited university with focus on IT, Business Administration or other relevant field of study. 10+ years of relevant industry experience in Global Banking. Expertise in Front Office and Operations (functional or in a project capacity), with knowledge of Global Banking activities. Deep knowledge of & experience executing all project management concepts. Project planning, documentation experience, & stakeholder management is essential. Excellent level of knowledge of MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. The candidate: Must have an in-depth understanding of project life cycle and what each phase implies. Must have excellent communication skills – Both written and oral. Must be able to professionally and efficiently manage situations of conflict and work with collaborators to arrive at a solution. Needs to demonstrate the ability to adapt and learn new processes quickly. Needs to show ability to multi-task and shift gears for various topics during the project life cycle Must be able to demonstrate the ability to delve into complicated situations (issues, people, processes etc.), sort out the information and propose the solution/next steps.

Lead and manage IT transformation projects within Global Banking to ensure delivery of agreed objectives and adherence to group policies. Coordinate across various functions including Front Office, Operations, Finance, and Risk to resolve conflicts and stabilize project scope.

Requires a bachelor's degree and over 10 years of industry experience in Global Banking with expertise in Front Office and Operations. Must possess deep knowledge of project management concepts and proficiency in MS Project and Office suite.

• CompliancePreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• Risk ManagementPreferred
• Financial analysisPreferred
• Project managementPreferred
• Stakeholder ManagementPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Management
• Global Banking
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Governance
• Corporate Loan Business
• MS Project
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Project Life Cycle
• Conflict Management
• Front Office Operations
• Risk Management
• Compliance
• Financial Analysis
• Business Administration
• IT Transformation

• Management & Leadership
• Technology
• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Oct 2, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Director

Application method

Direct apply is available