LVT is looking for a Senior Project Manager to provide delivery leadership for transformative technology programs within our Audit IT team. You will strategically plan and manage the successful implementation of medium-to-large audit initiatives, coordinating activities to ensure objectives are accomplished on time and on budget.
What You'll Do
- Provide delivery leadership for medium to large projects and initiatives.
- Facilitate Agile initiatives from initiation through release, ensuring alignment with RBC Agile/Scrum practices.
- Accountable alongside the scrum team for achieving release objectives that meet stakeholders’ needs.
- Track and manage risks and financials for the team.
- Facilitate discussion for collective decision-making, goal setting, and conflict resolution.
- Remove impediments to delivery success and escalate issues where necessary.
- Create and maintain vehicles for open communication to foster a trusting team environment.
- Manage team performance to promote joint accountability and solve productivity issues.
- Facilitate business analysis, user experience, and technical conversations across platforms.
- Navigate and identify shared IT services required for delivery objectives.
What We're Looking For
- Experience with agile practices including Scrum/Kanban and Agile ceremonies.
- Experience working with vendors using various models like staff augmentation and fixed-price contracts.
- Clear understanding of activities within a delivery project.
- Experience scheduling activities across multiple delivery teams for a common capability.
- Strong communication skills with ability to work cross-functionally to articulate, measure, and solve issues.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of Scaled Agile practices.
- Knowledge of collaboration tools – JIRA and Confluence.
- Experience with Planview and/or RBC MIS.
- Basic financial experience.
- 1 year of experience as a Scrum Master.
- 3+ years of experience in software development, project management, business analysis, or other relevant professional experience.
Team & Environment
You will be part of Global Functions Technology (GFT) within RBC’s Technology and Operations division, collaborating with partners from across the company. The Audit IT team leads transformative programs.
Benefits & Compensation
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
- A world-class training program in financial services.
- Opportunities to do challenging work.
Work Mode
This position is based locally in Toronto, Canada.
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