Sr. Project Manager (Treasury) - JP5873

Position: Sr. Project Manager (Treasury) - JP5873

Duration: 1 year with potential extension

Location: Remote for now and later Downtown Toronto

Job Description:

Treasury Operations is responsible for safeguarding cash assets through a robust control environment and excellence in operational execution on a global basis. Treasury Operations’ Advisory Team is the functional area through which Treasury Operations centralizes and coordinates initiation, management and execution of its global initiatives.

As a Project Manager, you will lead/manage strategic projects within Treasury Operations, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget and quality targets.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities

• You are more than a project manager. You are also an excellent people/process change management agent, a story-teller, with excellent communication skills, and a relationship manager
• You adhere to global project governance standards, including completion of key project artifacts throughout the project lifecycle (status reports, issue logs, risk logs, etc.)
• You are experienced in delivering projects using Agile practices and/or hybrid of waterfall and agile methodologies
• You have a wealth of experience in implementing systems solutions and processes.
• Knowledge of Treasury systems, processes and functions is an asset. Knowledge of Infor Finance and Treasury suite of products is a definite asset
• You ensure proper change and release management for successful production implementations
• You effectively communicate with project sponsor and key stakeholders, verbal and written
• You produce relevant project status reports for different types of stakeholders
• You liaise between project team, project sponsor and business end users
• You manage multiple project resources across business unit
• You manage vendor relationship, as applicable, within defined contract parameters
• You ensure adherence to quality standards
• You manage project schedules, resources, and related financials throughout project lifecycle
• You effectively manage project risks, issues, mitigation plans, dependencies and action items
• You lead geographically and culturally diverse cross-functional teams

Education/Professional Experience

• Post-Secondary Degree / Certificate or equivalent
• Experience with Treasury, Finance, and Banking ERP systems
• 5–8+ yrs in project management and delivering large scale projects, IS business systems analysis, development and/or consulting experience
• PMP Certification or near completion an asset
• Previous experience successfully managing structured projects

Skills/Competencies

• Strong understanding of Treasury functions, products and services
• Presents ideas clearly, manage the integration of new technologies, and influence individuals across business boundaries to achieve objective
• Sound knowledge of project management tools, techniques, and systems development methodologies
• Excellent ability to develop and maintain project plans, resource utilization schedules and budget materials for simultaneous projects and operational activities
• Strong organization, communication, problem solving and change management skills
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills
• Able to support the evolution of PMO practices
• Ensure that the necessary technical and subject matter skills are included within the project team and utilized appropriately
• Presentation skills geared to audience. Strong presentation skills
• Build and maintain cross-departmental relationships to attain collaborative solutions
• Identify and manage resources and costs to the plan
• Working knowledge of systems development and technical environments
• Awareness and understanding of cultural diversity
• Ability to partner and collaborate for win-win solutions
• Effectively utilize multi-media technology for engaging virtual teams
• Ability to maintain a balance of confidence and approachability