Senior Project Manager – Regulatory/Compliance

Senior Project Manager – Regulatory/Compliance 
Location Address: Remote (Moving to Hybrid)
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Possibility of Extension: Yes
Schedule Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Story Behind the Need: Looking for a strong PM to support delivery of a critical technology implementation for one of the programs within Global Compliance.

Business group: Compliance
Project: Employee & Issuer Program – Conflicts Management

• Reason for request: Replacement

Candidate Value Proposition:

The Senior Project Manager will be required to engage with multiple stakeholders within the Compliance Transformation program and leverage their project management knowledge and expertise to contribute to overall project management strategy and execution.

Typical Day in Role
• Execute and manage the project schedule, tracking progress against plan and identifying risks that could impact delivery
• Collaborate with technology partners to manage and execute the end-to-end project schedule
• Provide project status updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders
• Track and manage project risks/issues and mitigation plans, while also ensuring updates against mitigation plans are provided to all stakeholders
• Escalate key issues and risks in collaboration with the Stream Lead and Program Director
• Develop project management artifacts (e.g., high level project plan), many of which will need to be socialized with key stakeholders
• Provide oversight to Business Analysts during configuration design and testing ensuring activities and deliverables are being executed as planned
• Work with subject matter experts and other project stakeholders to ensure key considerations are incorporated into the project schedule and expectations are achieved
• Support/co-ordinate development of key project deliverables
• Proactively identify and resolve issues that would present a risk to timely implementation of the project
• Ensure alignment to the Bank’s delivery methodology throughout project execution
• Assist with other key project priorities as needed (e.g., resource onboarding)

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

1. Minimum of 5 years working on large scale Regulatory/Compliance technology implementation projects
2. Minimum of 5 years of project management experience at a senior project manager level
3. Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices
4. Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline
5. Ability to strategically manage and co-ordinate project priorities

Soft Skills:
1. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of personnel
2. Ability to balance multiple activities and competing priorities within a fast-paced environment; perform multiple tasks and meet critical deadlines, while maintaining accuracy and quality
3. Self-starter and highly motivated individual with strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Nice-To-Have Skills:
1. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
2. Previous banking Experience
Degrees or certifications:
1- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Business or Engineering related program
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

Candidate Review & Selection
• 1 Round of Interviews
• Hiring Manager’s availability to interview: ASAP