Program Manager

Primary Job Title:Project Manager - Digital Transformation (Secure Banking)Alternate/Related Job Titles:IT Project Manager - BankingDigital Transformation Project LeadAgile/Waterfall Project ManagerFinancial Services Project ManagerGovernance & Risk Project ManagerLocation:Toronto, ONOnsite Flexibility:Hybrid (preferred); remote consideredContract Details:Position Type: ContractContract Duration: 6 monthsStart: 10/01/2025End: 03/31/2026Pay Rate: C$110-C$130/hrJob Summary:The Project Manager will oversee and apply governance to secure banking digital transformation initiatives. This includes implementing new frameworks, managing risk, overseeing resource planning, and ensuring project alignment with organizational priorities. The role requires strong expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, financial services experience, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the project delivery framework, including processes, tools, templates, and best practicesImplement and manage governance structures across project lifecyclesGuide project intake and assessment processes to align with strategic prioritiesForecast and plan resource capacity across multiple initiativesManage portfolio dashboards and consolidate status reports for leadershipSupport strategic planning and prioritization cyclesDrive adoption of project management best practices and continuous improvementEvaluate and monitor business cases and ROI for key projectsTrack benefits realization for completed initiativesBuild relationships with internal and external stakeholders including senior executivesRequired Experience:Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in project management (banking/financial services preferred)Proven experience in governance frameworks, risk management, and performance reportingExpertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologiesFinancial management, budgeting, and resource planningStrong track record leading large-scale projects and programsNice-to-Have Experience:PMP and CSM certificationsBilingualism (English/French)Experience with secure banking transformation programsRequired Skills:Project Governance & Risk ManagementAgile and Waterfall MethodologiesJira and Confluence ExpertisePreferred Skills:Business Case Development & ROI AnalysisFinancial Forecasting & BudgetingExecutive Reporting and DashboardingStakeholder Engagement & CommunicationAdditional Skills from Original Description:Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Project)Ability to influence at all organizational levelsStrong problem-solving and analytical mindsetAbout the Client:Canadian bank with national reach, renowned for expertise in serving small and medium-sized enterprises and real estate developers. Our specialized teams across Canada help families, businesses, and communities thrive by turning opportunities into success stories.About GTT:GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!Job Number: 25-25851 #gttinfo