IT Program Manager

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  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Story Behind the Need
  • Business group: Enterprise Delivery Office – supporting FP&A Transformation Program –
  • Project: PM for Anaplan – This role is part of the FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) Transformation Program, which is modernizing the organization’s budgeting and forecasting processes through the implementation of Anaplan (SaaS), replacing Oracle Hyperion. Approx. 30 employees working on this Program.
Candidate Value Proposition:
  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a high visibility to project (to C-Suite level stakeholders, working alongside VP), working closely with multiple client departments.
Typical Day in Role:
  • Develop, track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope
  • Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising
  • Partner closely with other members of functional teams to define business requirements
  • Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
  • Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing
  • Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures
  • Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses
  • Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized
  • Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors
  • Communicating with project team and vendors
Must have skills:
  • 10+ years of experience as an IT Project / Program Manager, with some experience preferably in a large FI
  • Experience with platform migration projects (on-prem to SaaS)
  • Experience with financial applications (e.g. Anaplan, Oracle Hyperion)
Nice to have:
  • Regulatory experience
  • Risk Remediation experience
  • Recent Experience with Top 5 Banks is an asset, specifically with the client
Soft Skills Required:
  • Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
  • Great communication skills are required, as they will regularly be communicating internally and externally
Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field required.
  • PMP Certification is nice to have
Best VS. Average Candidate:
  • The ideal candidate will be an experienced IT Project/ Program manager with previous client experience working with corporate finance, or hands-on experience with Anaplan / Oracle Hyperion
Candidate Review & Selection
  • 1st – MS Teams: 30 minutes – with Hiring Manager
  • 2nd – MS Teams: 30 minutes – with Hiring Manager, project stakeholders/VP
Please note:
  • AI is not used to screen, assess, or select candidates.
  • This role reflects an existing vacancy at the time of posting.
Job Details14304Contract6 monthsTorontoRecruiterKomal
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