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Job ID	1103
Job Title	Senior Project Manager - Murex
Permanent/Contract	Contract
Travel (%)	0
Date Posted	9/11/2017
City	Toronto
State/Province	ON
Country	Canada
Job Description	A bank in Downtown Toronto is seeking a Senior Project Manager - The main function of an IT Project Manager is to oversee the application of project management methodology during all phases of the project cycle, with responsibilities that include project design, scope management, cost control, quality and performance reporting. • 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 project 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
Job Requirements	Must Have Skills: 1) Project Manager- 10 years 2) Managing 8-10 + people 3) Managing budgets of 2-5 Million 4) Capital Markets 5) Murex experience Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred. • PMP or PMI certification • 8-10 years’ experience • Proven project management experience • People management and team building skills • Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities • Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization • Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions • Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment The manager is looking for a PM for a Murex remediation project. The project deals with murex orientation, settlements and payment operation. The manager requires a PM who has experience managing 8-10 people (IT resources) who has worked within in the capital markets. The manager cares for significant long term experience as a PM (likes to see longevity- 2 years at one place at a time). Scrum master certification or agile experience is a plus (at least 2 years Degrees or certifications: • Bachelor's degree or Post-Secondary education