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 16,800+, and has 60 offices in 20 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Project Manager to lead and oversee multiple projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate will facilitate effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders, ensure timely delivery of projects, and maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.

The Role

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate discovery sessions with all key stakeholders to make sure everyone is aligned on project goals.
• Facilitate planning sessions that include grooming of epics/user stories, identifying dependencies, sizing the effort, resources planning, and developing a detailed release plan.
• Facilitate scrum ceremonies to plan and execute sprints, and conduct scrum-of-scrums with impacted teams to ensure the project stays on track.
• Facilitate execution of sprints, testing strategy, test execution, defects management, and release activities.
• Collaborate across departments including technology, business, infrastructure, and other stakeholders involved.
• Manage risks, issues, and mitigation plans proactively.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, resolving scheduling conflicts and other constraints to meet deadlines.
• Communicate effectively, providing clear visibility to the team and senior management into project health.

Requirements:

You are:

• Proven experience in project management, preferably in a technology or digital environment.
• Strong facilitation, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and reporting abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Nice-to-have:

It would be great if you also had:

• Certification such as PMP, Scrum Master, or equivalent is preferred.

We can offer you:

• A multinational organization with 60 offices in 20 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 to fit your schedule
• 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 Centre 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

S YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.