Pay Rate: $35
Location: Toronto ON
Job Type: Contract
Our client, a big 5 bank, is looking to hire a Project Control Officer for Global Finance Optimization initiatives on an initial 6 month contract. This role will represent finance initiatives from business side, partner with technology with finance initiatives.
Hybrid in office 2-3 times a week in downtown Toronto.

Responsibilities include:
  • Assess current Finance processes to identify internal control weakness and opportunities to improve process efficiencies
  • Present recommendations/solutions to management including analysis of business processes, development of hypothesis, synthesized findings, and opportunities for improvement
  • Participate in the design of 'To-Be' process flows and provide support on the rollout
  • Managing the work assignments and deliverables of business analysts
  • Support and oversight of testing strategy, test cases and results
  • Leverage various methodologies (e.g. Six Sigma, lean) and best practices within the industry to design a 'To-Be' process and strategy that balances customer experience, efficiency and effectiveness
  • Practical project management knowledge (e.g. Agile) and experience working on projects that follow the software development life cycles (SDLC) would be an asset.
  • Engage and/or participate in continuous interaction with Project Sponsors and Leads within Global Finance to ensure a clear understanding of their objectives and requirements.

Requirements/Must Have Skills:
  • 2+ years of experience as PM in Financial Services industry
  • Demonstrated experience in creating process flows and process mapping
  • Experience working on project lifecycle from beginning to end
  • 1+ years of experience with UAT
  • Strong knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc. and PowerBI - candidate must be tech savvy
  • Sharepoint and JIRA

Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Change management experience
  • SmartStream experience
  • PeopleSoft experience

If you are qualified and interested, please send your resume to Michelle Campanaro at michelle@ifgpr.com today!