Project Manager / Digital Transformation Programs

Job Title Project Manager / Digital Transformation Programs

Role Summary Reporting to the Program Director, the Project Manager will be responsible for delivering strategic initiatives within digital transformation programs. This role requires strong ability to manage multidisciplinary teams, ensure governance, and align technology solutions with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Project planning and execution: Define scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Coordinate IT and Business teams (local and international) to ensure successful project delivery.
• Governance and monitoring: Prepare steering committees, produce progress reports, manage risks and mitigation plans.
• Testing and environment strategy: Oversee end-to-end testing with project teams and external dependencies.
• Stakeholder management: Maintain smooth communication with business lines and technical teams, demonstrate influence.
• Delivery methodologies: Apply Agile best practices in a hybrid context.
• Project tracking and continuous improvement: Control costs, measure performance, and ensure compliance with objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT or Project Management.
• Experience: 15+ years in project or program management, including several in digital transformation. Core competencies:
• Managing complex projects/programs.
• Ability to understand business challenges and translate them into technical requirements.
• Experience in establishing and managing governance and risk frameworks.
• Agile/Scrum methodology and familiarity with Atlassian tools.
• Tools: Jira, Confluence, AWS, Java, Microsoft Office Suite.
• Industry knowledge: Banking and payments.
• Languages: French and English (spoken and written).
• Certifications (asset): PMP, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, SAFe.

Desired Qualities

• Collaborative leadership and ability to mobilize teams.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong results orientation and ability to meet deadlines.
• Adaptability and effective change management.

Conditions

• Position based in Montreal (hybrid work model).
• Diverse mandates in complex technological environments.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-visibility strategic projects.

Skills:

English, French, Atlassian Confluence, Jira, Project Management