Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a seasoned IT Project Control Officer (PCO) V to join a high-impact initiative focused on fraud assessment and compliance within the payments ecosystem. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a large-scale compliance program in the financial services sector.
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The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting project governance, financials, and overall coordination of project deliverables, working closely with various stakeholders including TS Finance, program PMO, and technology teams.
This is a 5 month contract with possible extension. Hybrid in Downtown Toronto.
Advantages
-Be part of a major fraud compliance initiative within the payments space
-Work within a reputable financial institution
-Gain hands-on experience with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models
-Exposure to enterprise-level project management tools and reporting
-Hybrid work setup in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
-Potential for contract extension
Responsibilities
-Manage relationships with internal and external project stakeholders
-Coordinate all activities related to project budgeting, forecasting, and actuals
-Prepare and maintain financial reporting including monthly, weekly, and ad hoc reports
-Support invoice processing and track resource utilization
-Act as the central point of communication for core team members and stakeholders
-Maintain project financial tools including EPM, Carpe Diem, and MS Project
-Monitor and ensure compliance with governance and program delivery standards
-Facilitate financial status meetings and provide updates to leadership
-Identify issues and escalate where appropriate
Qualifications
-8+ years of project management experience in financial services or banking
-Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies
-Proven experience managing project financials and governance
-Hands-on experience with tools such as JIRA, MS Excel, MS Project, Clarity
-Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills
-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
-Experience with payment systems and fraud/compliance programs
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned PCO professional to contribute to a strategic compliance initiative within a leading financial institution. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in dynamic environments and possesses a solid background in project governance and financial management. If you’re looking to make an impact in the payments and fraud compliance space, we’d love to connect with you.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a seasoned IT Project Control Officer (PCO) V to join a high-impact initiative focused on fraud assessment and compliance within the payments ecosystem. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a large-scale compliance program in the financial services sector.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting project governance, financials, and overall coordination of project deliverables, working closely with various stakeholders including TS Finance, program PMO, and technology teams.
This is a 5 month contract with possible extension. Hybrid in Downtown Toronto.
Advantages
-Be part of a major fraud compliance initiative within the payments space
-Work within a reputable financial institution
-Gain hands-on experience with Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models
-Exposure to enterprise-level project management tools and reporting
-Hybrid work setup in a collaborative, cross-functional environment
-Potential for contract extension
Responsibilities
-Manage relationships with internal and external project stakeholders
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-Coordinate all activities related to project budgeting, forecasting, and actuals
-Prepare and maintain financial reporting including monthly, weekly, and ad hoc reports
-Support invoice processing and track resource utilization
-Act as the central point of communication for core team members and stakeholders
-Maintain project financial tools including EPM, Carpe Diem, and MS Project
-Monitor and ensure compliance with governance and program delivery standards
-Facilitate financial status meetings and provide updates to leadership
-Identify issues and escalate where appropriate
Qualifications
-8+ years of project management experience in financial services or banking
-Strong understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid methodologies
-Proven experience managing project financials and governance
-Hands-on experience with tools such as JIRA, MS Excel, MS Project, Clarity
-Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills
-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
-Experience with payment systems and fraud/compliance programs
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned PCO professional to contribute to a strategic compliance initiative within a leading financial institution. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in dynamic environments and possesses a solid background in project governance and financial management. If you’re looking to make an impact in the payments and fraud compliance space, we’d love to connect with you.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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