Senior Project Manager
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CanadaFull-TimeSenior
Salary120,000 - 140,000 CAD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles within financial services, including at least 5 years in digital banking
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementAgileBusiness AnalysisSCRUM
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience leading Backbase digital banking platform implementations
- Strong background in credit unions or community banking environments (mandatory)
- 10+ years of experience in IT, digital transformation, or program/project management roles
- Hybrid capability in business analysis and program management (user stories, functional specs, governance)
- Deep understanding of digital banking ecosystems, including core banking integration and middleware layers
- Strong expertise in Agile frameworks such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and hybrid delivery models
- Proven ability to manage executive stakeholders (CIOs, COOs, CEOs) and facilitate strategic discussions
- Strong negotiation, conflict resolution, and vendor management skills in complex environments
- Familiarity with AI productivity tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot) to enhance delivery efficiency
- University degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical complexity into business value
Responsibilities
- Lead and govern large-scale digital banking transformation programs with a focus on Backbase implementations for credit unions.
- Drive end-to-end delivery of Backbase-based digital banking initiatives, from discovery through execution and rollout
- Define product vision, business requirements, and functional specifications in collaboration with stakeholders
- Oversee program governance, ensuring scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies are effectively managed
- Act as a bridge between business stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors to ensure alignment
- Manage complex integration environments involving core banking systems, APIs, and middleware platforms
- Facilitate Agile delivery using Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, or hybrid methodologies
- Lead executive-level communications, reporting, and stakeholder engagement with CU leadership teams
- Identify and resolve high-stakes delivery challenges across cross-functional and multi-vendor environments
- Ensure delivery quality while balancing strategic goals, regulatory requirements, and platform constraints
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