Project Manager - Financial Services Capital Markets
- Toronto, ON
- On-site
- Posted Aug 25, 2026
- 1 position
- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Apply by
- Feb 21, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
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Expired Sep 15, 2026
Original job posting
Lead complex business and technology transformation initiatives within Capital Markets, Asset Management, and Wealth Management. Drive application rationalization, platform consolidation, and integration across multiple lines of business.
Job details
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex business and technology transformation initiatives within Capital Markets Asset Management and Wealth Management The role will be responsible for driving strategic programs involving application rationalization platform consolidation business process transformation and integration across multiple Lines of Business LOBs The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of financial services operations and technology landscapes with experience managing cross functional teams stakeholders business users architects and application owners to deliver largescale transformation programs Key Responsibilities Program Project Leadership Lead endtoend delivery of strategic transformation initiatives across Capital Markets Asset Management and Wealth Management functions Develop and maintain project plans roadmaps budgets timelines and governance frameworks Manage multiple workstreams involving business operations data technology infrastructure and vendor teams Drive alignment between business objectives and technology execution Application Rationalization Integration Lead application portfolio assessments to identify opportunities for consolidation modernization retirement or migration Manage integration programs involving multiple upstream and downstream systems across business functions Define targetstate architecture in collaboration with enterprise architects and technology leaders Oversee migration and decommissioning activities while minimizing business disruption Business Stakeholder Management Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders product owners operations teams and technology organizations Facilitate workshops to gather requirements identify gaps and define futurestate processes Present program updates risks dependencies and financial status to executive leadership Build consensus among diverse stakeholder groups across multiple business entities and regions Governance Risk Compliance Establish program governance executive steering committees and decisionmaking forums Manage project risks issues dependencies and mitigation plans Ensure adherence to regulatory audit risk and compliance requirements within the financial services environment Track and report KPIs milestones and benefit realization metrics Change Transformation Management Drive organizational change management and business adoption strategies Coordinate user acceptance testing training communication and release activities Support operating model transformation and business process optimization initiatives Required Qualifications Bachelors degree in Business Finance Technology or related discipline 10 years of Project/Program Management experience within Financial Services Strong experience in Capital Markets Asset Management Wealth Management Investment Banking or Custody Services Proven track record leading enterprisescale application modernization integration or rationalization programs Experience with Agile Waterfall and Hybrid delivery methodologies Strong knowledge of SDLC system integration data migration and transformation programs Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Domain Knowledge Capital Markets Front Middle and Back Office Operations Trade Lifecycle Management Asset Servicing Collateral Management Market and Reference Data Risk Regulatory Reporting Prime Brokerage Securities Financing Asset Wealth Management Portfolio Management Investment Operations Client Onboarding Fund Accounting Performance Measurement Wealth Advisory Platforms Custody and Trust Services Preferred Certifications PMP PgMP PRINCE2 Certified Scrum Master CSM SAFe Agilist Lean Six Sigma Key Skills Program Management Business Transformation Application Rationalization Enterprise Integration Target Operating Model Design Capital Markets Domain Expertise Stakeholder Management Vendor Management Executive Communication Risk Issue Management Financial Planning Governance Change Management
What you’ll do
Lead complex business and technology transformation initiatives within Capital Markets, Asset Management, and Wealth Management. Drive application rationalization, platform consolidation, and integration across multiple lines of business.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree and over 10 years of project management experience within financial services. Proven track record in enterprise-scale application modernization and strong knowledge of SDLC and delivery methodologies is essential.
Listed skills
- Agile · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Program Management
- Business Transformation
- Application Rationalization
- Enterprise Integration
- Target Operating Model Design
- Capital Markets Domain Expertise
- Stakeholder Management
- Vendor Management
- Executive Communication
- Risk Issue Management
- Financial Planning
- Governance
- Change Management
- SDLC
- Agile
- Waterfall
Job areas
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
- Technology
- Consulting
- Data & Analytics
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