Project Manager - Toronto, Canada - FNZ

FNZ
FNZ
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Toronto, Canada

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  • FNZ
Toronto, Canada

Posted 4 hours ago Permanent Competitive


Who we are:

FNZ Group is an established and rapidly growing company in the FinTech industry. We are transforming the way financial institutions serve their wealth management customers.
We partner with the entire financial industry to make wealth management accessible to more people.

We do this by providingservices that span the entire wealth management value chain, from the digital user experience, client, account and portfolio management through to back-office trade execution, settlement and investment/member administration.


  • Today, we are responsible for over £700 billion in assetsunderadministration, held by around 12 million customers of some of the world's largest financial institutions. We are expanding our team of over 6,000 employees (and growing) across 20+ offices globally.

What our Project Managers do:


As a Project Manager you will be responsible for the end to end management of projects to contracted time, quality, and budget requirements.

This will involve leadership of a distributed project team in multiple locations, and the proactive identification, management and resolution of risks and issues throughout the full project lifecycle.


  • The role requires a background in technology or management consulting with experienced in leading large projects within the financial services industry.
  • As a Project Manager at FNZ you may be involved in the delivery of a single large scale project or multiple smaller projects. This is a very client facing role and requires the ability to build strong relationships with customers, often at a senior level.
  • Other responsibilities include:
  • Manage the delivery of the project through the full project lifecycle, from initiation through to implementation.
  • Ensure the project delivers inline with the FNZ Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC) and associated quality gates. Tracking that these are actively followed and managed on each project.
  • Lead, manage and motivate a virtual team in multiple geographic locations, communicating project progress, and ensuring all team members take accountability for delivery.
  • Mentor and encourage project team members to utilise themselves to their full potential and take accountability for their assigned work.
  • Create and maintain an end to end project plan that delivers the agreed scope of the project to time, budget and quality criteria.
  • Ensure the FNZ Solution Centre understands all build scope through approved designs and specifications in accordance with the SDLC, collaborate with them to create a build and test plan that delivers against project milestones.
  • Understand the FNZ products and technology so you are able to identify and manage risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies through the full project lifecycle.
  • Take accountability for the overall estimating process for a project, and work collaboratively with the Lead Solution Consultant, Delivery Manager, and the Test Manager to estimate the work effort required to deliver the project scope within the agreed timescales and budgets.
  • Knowledge of the regulatory environment in which FNZ operates, be responsible for managing the impact of all regulatory changes and ensure future change is built into project plans so FNZ clients have a compliant platform.

Who we are looking for:


  • Financial Services experience preferably investment/wealth/life and/or pensions products and the markets in which FNZ and our customers operate in.
  • An understanding of the regulatory environment FNZ operate within.
  • Managing 3rd party suppliers.
  • Significant experience in leading the delivery of business critical projects, preferablySoftware implementations within Financial Services.
  • Experience of managing stakeholders to executive levels.
  • First class honours degree, masters, MBA or equivalent experience
  • Confident, and able to take initiative given client and delivery focused environment;
  • Independent, selfdirecting and delivery focused working style;
  • Commercially aware;
  • Excellent organisational, administration and time management skills;
  • Good team communication skills, confident in dealing with internal and external clients;
**What we offer: **- We are mission led - work at the heart of a purpose-led organization, where you can be proud of the impact you make, every day. Where you'll transform the way over 20 million people invest, making wealth management more accessible, sustainable and transparent to more people.

  • Rapid career growth encouraged to take on responsibility, play a part in the evolution of the company and rapidly drive your career development working on real projects that directly impact our clients and their customers.


  • Market leading technology

  • Build, create and evolve innovative solutions for the world's most trusted brands using the latest technologies to help change the face of investing for the future


  • Learning & development

  • Placing emphasis on a willingness
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