We are looking for a highly motivated Scrum Master with proven project delivery experience to join. This individual will be responsible for all aspects of project delivery: develop and manage the detailed schedule, identify early warning indicators, provide direction for early resolution of risks, issues and clear escalation path for program committees. Contract term: Short term Immediate Start Hybrid: 3 days onsite from downtown, Toronto What will you do? - Maintain project plans, RAID logs (risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies), and ensure accurate status tracking and reporting. - Facilitate daily stand-ups, compile impediments reported by the team in daily stand-ups and share with Program Director to help resolve them and support the team - Coordinate with central teams to translate high-level requirements into actionable projects deliverables. - Support estimation efforts, financial tracking, and preparation of PAR submissions. - Monitor project milestones and escalate risks and issues to program managers and leadership as needed. - Prepare status updates and executive-level materials for FIAT governance forums and senior leadership meetings. - Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration and communication to address project dependencies and resolve impediments. - Track resource allocations and ensure adherence to project budgets and timelines. - Ensure compliance with RBC procedures and processes throughout the project lifecycle. What do you need to succeed? Must-have: - Undergraduate degree with 7+ years of experience in project management or related roles, preferably in IT or financial services. - Experience managing or supporting complex projects with multiple stakeholders. - Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., waterfall, agile) and tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Sharepoint, Confluence, or similar). - Proven ability to track, report, and escalate project risks, issues, and dependencies. - Utilize data analysis to track project performance identify risks and drive continuous improvement. - Basic proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau) to interpret and visualize key metrics. - Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. - Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, matrix environment. - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-backed decisions. - Communicate effectively with teams and leadership, translating data into actionable recommendations. Nice-to-have: - PMP, Agile or CSM certification. - Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the financial services industry. - Experience supporting large-scale IT or transformation programs. - Knowledge of financial tracking and budgeting.
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15h Left Scrum Master