Change Manager (Financial Services) - (Hybrid - Toronto)

Change Manager (Financial Services) - (Hybrid - Toronto)

Capco – The Future. Now.

Capco is a distinctly and positively different place to work. Much more than consultants, we are active participants in the global financial services industry. Our passionate business and technology professionals enjoy a unique environment where they are actively encouraged to apply intellect, innovation, experience and teamwork. We ware dedicated to fully supporting our world class clients as they respond to challenges and opportunities in: Banking & Payments, Capital Markets, Insurance, Wealth & Asset Management and Energy. Experience Capco for yourself at capco.com.

Let’s Talk About You

You want to Own Your Career. You’re serious about rising as far and as fast as your work and achievements can take you. And you’re ready to write the next chapter of your career story: a challenging and rewarding role.

Let’s Get Down to Business

Capco is looking for talented, innovative and creative people to join our incredible and growing Team focused on our financial services clients. We are looking for experienced talent exceptional domain expertise who can work directly with our clients on mission-critical projects.

About the Role

Responsibilities 

• Manages projects with moderate to high regulatory oversight
• Work in close partnership with all project stakeholders to align plans, timelines, expectations and deliverables to meet project's objectives.
• Use negotiation and influencing skills to build consensus amongst diverse stakeholder groups to ensure project deliverables are met
• Ensure projects are delivered based on agreed scope, agreed timeline and approved budget
• Manage resolution of issues and risks effectively and if required ensures timely escalation of the issues and risks
• Communicates effectively project status communication to stakeholders
• Manage project financials, including monthly variance analysis, program benefits and on-going costs 
• Create and maintain comprehensive project management artifacts in compliance with Change Delivery methodologies, in alignment with waterfall, rapid, TD Agile and Agile delivery practices.
• Considered as a subject matter expert on practices, procedures and principles of project management
• Manage initiatives through to completion including Planning, Execution, Control and Closure of initiatives.
• Exercise discretion in managing correspondence and information, escalating issues where appropriate
• Manage communications to: Program Delivery Leadership team, impacted stakeholders and Control Partners
• Coordinates with the respective enterprise control partners (e.g., EPDE, Strategic Sourcing Group, Legal, TRMIS, OCDO. etc.) to appropriately select, engage and manage external service providers as required
• Leads a large diverse business team to effectively deliver scope and quality in an initiative
• Manage initiatives through to completion including Planning, Execution, Control and Closure
• Part of a team working primarily on global change projects in the financial industry.

Show Us What You’ve Got 

•  Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Scrum Master Certified is an asset
• PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM or CSP designation preferred
• 5-7 years experience in a change delivery role as a Project Manager / Scrum Master. 
• Outstanding record of project delivery success, preferably in Capital Markets and Regulatory related initiatives
• Experience and strong subject matter expertise in Capital Markets and managing change projects
• Strong understanding of end-to-end dealer functions (trade booking, regulatory reporting, risk, pnl, confirmations, settlements, cash reconciliation, etc) is preferred
• Experience with Client Onboarding, AML and Client (Account and SSI) reference data.
• Team player with ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external partners
• Very Strong working knowledge with project management tools, such as, Confluence, JIRA, Clarity and Tableau
• Proven analytical skills and problem solving ability. Experience with Analytical tool (ie Python , SQL) is considered an asset.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail
• Demonstrates superior inter-personal skills, conflict resolution, and negotiating skills
• Pro-active in developing and implementing strategies that significantly mitigate risk
• Proven ability to lead organizational change management activities within a project
• Experience in a large complex / matrix organization
• Demonstrated ability to consistently apply expert judgment with available information when proposing solutions/recommendations.
• Flexible and able to quickly adapt to unfamiliar, ambiguous or changing conditions
• Excellent analytical, problem solving, and relationship management skills
• Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects as and when required
• Prior experience in Capital Markets

Professional experience is important. But it’s paramount you share our belief in disruptive innovation that puts clients ahead in a tough market. From day one, your key mission will be to perceive new and better ways of doing things to give your clients an advantage.

Now Take the Next Step

We have:

• Access to industry-focused talent globally
• Ability to leverage best-in-class innovative products and solutions for complex architecture and large-scale transformation
• Extended global geographic market reach
• Ability to capitalize on our client footprint and deep domain expertise within financial services and energy

Capco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

For more information about Capco, visit www.Capco.com.

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