Technology Project Manager

Our client, a premier global financial technology institution, is seeking a dynamic and highly organized Technology Project Manager to lead complex system implementations and manage end-to-end technical delivery. In this role, you will orchestrate large-scale initiatives across Toronto-based engineering teams and strategic business partners in Portugal.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a bilingual delivery leader who thrives in fast-paced, cross-border environments and possesses a deep understanding of core banking architecture and global payment ecosystems.

Advantages

Competitive Total Rewards: Offers an attractive base salary, annual performance bonuses, and a top-tier health, dental, and wellness benefits package.

Hybrid Work Schedule: Enjoy the best of both worlds with a flexible hybrid arrangement based out of a modern corporate office in downtown Toronto.

International Scope: Lead high-visibility, multi-million dollar portfolio initiatives impacting North American and European financial corridors.

Career Advancement: Work within a collaborative, tech-forward culture that actively invests in leadership development and executive mentorship.

Responsibilities

Cross-Functional Leadership: Manage and empower cross-functional technical teams to deliver complex initiatives on time, within scope, and seamlessly aligned across global business units.

Core Banking Delivery: Lead technical project delivery specifically related to core banking platforms, legacy modernization, and international software integrations.

Payment Systems Oversight: Oversee the complete lifecycle for high-throughput payment systems, ensuring smooth, secure transaction execution and reliable deployment across borders.

Regulatory & AML Coordination: Coordinate closely with regional risk management and compliance teams to proactively incorporate Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and financial regulatory requirements into master project plans.

Stakeholder Management: Serve as the central communication hub between executive leadership in Toronto and Portuguese-speaking business units.

Qualifications

Must-Have Qualifications

• Project Management Expertise: A proven, referenceable track record in technology project management or scrum mastery within a banking or financial services environment.
• Bilingual Proficiency: Professional fluency in both English and Portuguese (written and verbal), with direct experience collaborating with and managing technical teams based in Portugal.
• Financial Domain Knowledge: Strong technical domain knowledge in payments systems, core banking infrastructure, or AML compliance software.

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) designation is highly desirable.
• Proficient with modern project management toolsets (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Asana).
• Strong understanding of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.

Summary

Position: Technology Project Manager (Bilingual - English/Portuguese)

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

Languages Required: Fluent in English and Portuguese

Industry: Financial Services / FinTech

If you are a delivery champion who bridges communication gaps and knows how to push critical financial tech over the finish line, we want to hear from you. Apply today to connect with our recruiting team!

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