We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in capital markets to oversee and execute projects within our financial services organization. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of capital markets operations, regulations, and technology platforms.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Mississauga, ON is CAD $115k – CAD $120k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Develop project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and budget allocation.
• Coordinate project activities, tasks, and milestones, ensuring adherence to deadlines and deliverables.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies as needed.
• Manage project budget, expenses, and resource allocation effectively.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of project management experience in capital markets, investment banking, or financial services.
• Deep understanding of capital market products, trading platforms, clearing and settlement processes, and regulatory environment.
• Proven track record of managing complex projects within financial institutions.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Trello) and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and handle multiple priorities.

Preferred, but not required:

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Good program/project management skills, including interviewing clients, process mapping, project planning, and stakeholder communication.
• Good presentation skills and experience supporting successful project proposals.
• Relevant certifications such as PMP, application specific certifications (SAP/ Oracle/ SFDC etc.) are desirable but not required.

We offer:

• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad.
• 15 days (3 weeks) of paid annual leave plus an additional 10 days of personal leave (floating days and sick days).
• A comprehensive insurance plan including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability.
• Flexible hybrid policy.
• RRSP with employer’s contribution up to 4%.
• A higher education certification policy.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses.
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups.
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms.
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture.