Senior It Project Manager

 

Description:

GWAM Data Office is seeking a Sr IT Project Manager with a proven track record of successfully delivering Big Data initiatives. The PM will lead onshore/offshore squad(s) on various data initiatives, working with cross functional teams, delivering business value.


Responsibilities

  • Responsible for driving technical projects in the Enterprise Data Lake for Global Wealth and Asset Management business
  • Leads and coordinates technical projects through all phases of initiation, development, and implementation
  • Works with clients to define and manage the scope, strategy, requirements, and implementation of projects
  • Ensures that assigned projects are completed within budgets and schedules while meeting client business objectives
  • Identifies, analyzes, mitigates, documents, and controls project risks
  • Provides effective and regular communication within the project team, partners, sponsors, and management
  • Identifies resource needs for the project and establishes roles, expectations, and goals with team members
  • Drives the assessment, management, and mitigation of project risks that impede successful project delivery
  • Reports on and manages project resource tracking and budgets for project area
  • Understands nature of impact and builds lessons learned for future delivery
  • Strong contributor able to enable others within immediate team


What motivates you?

  • You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.
  • You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile approach and enable business outcomes.
  • You thrive in teams and enjoy getting things done together.
  • You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters.
  • You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up.
  • You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone.


What we are looking for

  • Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in Project Management
  • Has expertise in leading iterative and agile initiatives; PMP or CSM designation would be an asset
  • Experience leading Big Data initiatives with exposure to Cloud technology
  • Ability to interact with both technical and non-technical terms
  • Has experience in collaborating and partnering with programmers, database admins, system engineers and architects, network engineers, vendor SMEs across a global, distributed environment
  • Solid track record of leading and delivering large scale IT projects involving cross functional IT teams and business partners
  • Solid track record of effective monitoring and reporting project updates, risks and critical issues
  • Strong verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision, possibilities, and outcomes to technical and non-technical audience
  • Demonstrates skill, and strong interpersonal skills for the role across the project
  • Use knowledge of the field and the market to suggest alternate approach options to leadership based on current project obstacles and objectives
  • High standard of work within the project applying both skills and experience
  • Constantly learns from both success and failure
  • Good organizational and problem-solving abilities that enable you to lead through creative abrasion
  • Knowledge of corporate function processes and capabilities
  • Strong problem-solving skills, copes with sophisticated situations using both skills and experience to lead to the right outcome
  • Experience working with onshore and offshore teams and vendors
  • Capital markets and asset management experience

Organization Manulife
Industry IT / Telecom / Software Jobs
Occupational Category Senior IT Project Manager
Job Location Toronto,Canada
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2023-09-22 6:36 am
Expires on 2024-12-14