[Remote] Senior Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. nesto is Canada’s leading provider of mortgage technology and financing solutions, managing over $73 billion CAD in mortgages. As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing project phases, building client relationships, and ensuring the successful delivery of IT projects within budget and timelines.ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain client relationships, understanding and documenting their specific requirementsManage project phases efficiently, ensuring timely, budget-compliant completionLead stakeholder meetings, providing regular project updates and communicationCreate detailed project plans, establish goals, budgets, and resource needsIdentify and escalate project risks as appropriateKeep accurate records of project changes, adhering to change management protocolsAllocate tasks and manage daily operations within the project teamFacilitate regular meetings to set and review project objectivesProvide project status updates in managerial meetingsSupport deployments and releases, including after-hours supervisionCollaborate with internal stakeholders on IT projects related to Infrastructure, Data Operations, Integration, and SecurityLead business centric, IT driven projects, that align with the organizational goals. Support corporate digital transformation initiativesManage integration and security projects, ensuring system connectivity and data protectionConduct risk assessments focusing on infrastructure security and data integrityControl project timelines and budgets, ensuring efficient resource utilizationMaintain clear communication within project teams for consistent progressCreate and uphold project documentationCoordinate with external partners for project successStay updated with IT industry trends and apply these to current and future projectsEnsure regulatory compliance in project executionOffer technical guidance and foster a collaborative environment within project teamsAssist in developing IT policies and procedures for operational efficiency and securityAddress additional IT needs as the organization evolves and perform other duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field, with a minimum of 8 years in project managementComprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure, data operations, system integration, and cybersecurityDemonstrated success in managing complex IT projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant deliveryProficient in project management methodologies like Agile, Scrum, and WaterfallExceptional problem-solving skills, adept in handling intricate IT challengesStrong leadership and communication abilities, with experience guiding diverse teams and effectively engaging with various stakeholdersSkilled in risk management, quality assurance, and compliance with IT regulatory standardsAgile and adaptable to evolving technology landscapes, implementing IT best practicesExcellent organizational skills, capable of juggling multiple tasks and meeting tight deadlinesFamiliarity with project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Asana, Microsoft Project)Project Management (PMP) or IT Service Management (ITIL) certification are requiredProactive, creative, and collaborative with a detail-oriented mindsetAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with a strong passion for technology and client-focused flexibilityBackground in IT or application projects within fintech or related sectors, especially in the Canadian mortgage industry, is advantageousBenefitsPremium benefits plan fully paid by nesto, including comprehensive insurance and unlimited access to telemedicine and mental health services for you and your family.4 weeks of vacation to ensure you stay at peak performance.Access to the resources and tech you need to execute without friction.Company OverviewLe groupe nesto est la troisième plus grande société de financement hypothécaire au Canada, avec plus de 60 milliards de dollars en prêts hypothécaires sous administration. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://nestogroup.ca.