Senior Project Manager

About

We are actively seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a critical initiative within the Wealth Management & Investments IT Service Delivery sector of a major financial institution. This is a high-priority role within a broader transformation program. You will be responsible for onboarding quickly to manage complex projects involving Salesforce and PRM (Partner Relationship Management) implementation.

This is a long-term contract (until March 31, 2027) offered as Fully Remote (candidates must be based in Montreal or Toronto).

Advantages

• Lead a high-visibility transformation project with a strategic impact on Wealth Management.
• Secure a long-term contract (2+ years) with a stable organization.
• Enjoy a fully remote work arrangement (with very rare travel to Montreal, 1-2 times/year).
• Join a team where your expertise in vendor management and IT delivery will be highly valued.
• Continued opportunity: The role is designed to retain the Project Manager for other ongoing projects within the program for the long term.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-visibility, complex IT mandates with strategic corporate objectives, requiring strong political acumen and leadership.
• Manage service agreements and relationships with external vendors/integrators, ensuring compliance and value delivery.
• Organize and facilitate planning, tracking, and feedback events involving multiple management levels, sites, and external resources.
• Adapt delivery methods to multi-mode contexts (Agile, Lean-Agile, or traditional/hybrid) while championing best practices.
• Proactively manage risks, issues, and blockers, building action plans to facilitate implementation and mitigate impacts.
• Provide transparent, consolidated progress reports (costs, quality, risks, value delivered) to senior management.
• Establish resource and cost estimates, including contributions from change management experts.
• Oversee the implementation of software development and digital transformation projects (specifically Salesforce/PRM), ensuring scalable and compliant solutions.
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver incremental business value.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience as an IT Project Manager.
• Mandatory expertise in Salesforce architecture and PRM (Partner Relationship Management) implementation.
• Demonstrated experience in Vendor Management and leading transformation projects involving ambiguity.
• Strong knowledge of Experience Cloud, CRM, and MuleSoft integrations is a major asset.
• Proven ability to align diverse stakeholders and technical teams around a common vision.
• English proficiency is mandatory (oral and written); French is considered an asset.
• PMP, PMI-ACP, or SAFe certifications are assets.

Summary

We are looking for a Senior IT Project Manager with strong Salesforce/PRM and Vendor Management expertise for a critical, long-term remote contract (Montreal/Toronto).