Project Leadership Manager

4 weeks ago


Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada BMO Financial Group Full time

Company Overview

BMO is an organization driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on members of its team to create lasting, positive change for its customers, its communities, and its people. By working together, innovating, and pushing boundaries, BMO transforms lives and businesses, and powers economic growth around the world.

As a contract worker on the BMO team, you are valued, respected, and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. BMO strives to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and BMO's customers.

Job Description

BMO is currently seeking a Program Manager on a contract basis.

This role is situated within the Canadian Commercial Banking division at BMO, where you will oversee multiple project-based teams and provide essential guidance as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Promote a culture that aligns with organizational purpose, values, and strategy while exemplifying these values in all actions.
  • Ensure alignment between values and behaviors that foster diversity and inclusion.
  • Build collaborative teams that work across functional and operational groups to maximize value for all stakeholders.
  • Attract, retain, and facilitate the career development of top talent.
  • Enhance team performance, recognize and reward achievements, coach employees, support their growth, and manage underperformance.
  • Provide strategic insights into business decisions as a trusted advisor.
  • Network with industry contacts to gather competitive insights and best practices.
  • Influence and negotiate to meet business objectives.
  • Identify emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
  • Assist in determining business priorities and the optimal sequence for executing business/group strategy.
  • Conduct independent analysis and assessments to resolve strategic challenges.
  • Act as the primary subject matter expert for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage and validate financial forecasts while conducting ongoing reconciliations.
  • Analyze strategic problems and data to provide insights and recommendations.
  • Monitor and track performance, addressing any issues that arise.
  • Design and produce regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards.
  • Communicate change management plans with stakeholders and consistently measure project effectiveness and adoption.
  • Direct complex initiatives that typically involve multiple business units.
  • Take accountability for projects involving up to 50 team members.
  • Negotiate complex contracts with external vendors to ensure the acquisition of necessary resources and materials.
  • Oversee the program from inception to completion, ensuring all project documentation is finalized.
  • Manage the overall program budget.

Qualifications:

  • Project and/or Program Management: 10 years (Required)
  • Banking Sector Experience: 10 years (Required)
  • Project Governance, Controls & Reporting: 10 years (Required)
  • Business Acumen (non-IT): 10 years (Required)

The BMO Contractor Talent Network provides job seekers with direct access to BMO contract job opportunities as soon as they are released. Contract job seekers can create a profile in the BMO Contractor Talent Network portal. Using your profile, you can choose to receive notifications and apply directly when jobs of interest become available.

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable, and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

About the BMO Contractor Talent Network

This contract job with BMO has been posted by Procom, BMO's recruitment service partner supporting the BMO Contractor Talent Network.

Should you be selected for this contract engagement, Procom will act as the employer of record or the agency of record for your contract engagement.

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