Job Title: Delivery Lead – Banking Integration Program (Hybrid)
We are seeking an experienced Delivery Lead to support a critical banking integration program. This hybrid role is pivotal during a high-impact phase of the project, with multiple production events planned over the coming months. The successful candidate must understand that the program is at a crucial juncture and be prepared to work overtime, including weekends, as needed.
Key Responsibilities
1. Program Management
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Lead the delivery of the banking integration program across approximately 10 squads, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and delivery timelines.
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Develop, manage, and maintain the overall program plan, tracking progress against scope and schedule.
2. Servant Leadership
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Collaborate closely with squad leads, fostering a servant-leader approach to empower and support teams.
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Promote a culture of collaboration, ownership, and accountability.
3. Risk and Issue Management
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Identify, manage, and resolve risks and issues that could impact project delivery.
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Facilitate timely decision-making to maintain momentum.
4. Stakeholder Collaboration
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Engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders to align expectations, drive outcomes, and overcome challenges.
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Support innovative problem-solving to meet aggressive delivery goals.
5. Jira Management
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Use advanced Jira skills, including proficiency with JQL, to monitor project status, manage tasks, and generate insightful reports.
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Ensure consistent Jira usage across all squads, support administrative needs, and maintain dashboard and hygiene standards.
6. On-Site Presence
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Must be based in Montreal, or if located in Toronto, willing to travel to Montreal for key production events.
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Commit to working in the office at least three days per week to promote collaboration and alignment.
7. Availability
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Flexible and prepared to work overtime and weekends in alignment with the project schedule.
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No vacation should be scheduled during the contract period to ensure full availability.
Key Qualifications
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Demonstrated experience in program management, ideally within large-scale banking integration projects.
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Strong servant-leader mindset with a commitment to team success.
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Advanced Jira expertise, including proficiency in JQL.
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Proven ability to solve complex problems and engage constructively with demanding stakeholders.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with aggressive deadlines.