Project Manager - Finance (Work from Home)

Overview

Drive innovation in cybersecurity, software development, and big data technology as part of our award-winning IT team. You can play a critical role as part of a global agile team for Bell Canada, Canada’s largest telco, media, and tech company. We know our success is fueled by our people, so we empower our Qmunity and provide a workplace where you can flourish and grow.

We offer premium benefits, including:

• Home-based Setup
• Miscellaneous allowances, performance-based bonus, and yearly increase
• HMO from day 1 for you + 2 free dependents
• 6 months paid maternity/ 15-days paternity leave
• Company-sponsored training and upskilling, and career growth opportunities!

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple Mid/Large projects as prioritized by the Sponsor/Product Owner, on time, within budget, and with quality.
• Lead the team through Waterfall and/or Agile delivery methodologies. Ensure project scope and goals are clear for the team and remove impediments that hinder project progress.
• Build positive and productive working relationships with the project team, internal customers, and partners. Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, across both business and NTS functions.
• Facilitate Project/Scrum events (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Demos, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives). Support the Product Owner in managing the Backlog.
• Apply negotiation skills and conflict resolution strategies to work with multiple stakeholders, internal teams, and vendors to gain buy-in and support for appropriate solutions, improve team efficiency, and ensure project success.
• Develop detailed project plans, provide regular progress reporting, and manage the change control process.
• Perform complex analysis, feasibility studies, and needs/impact assessments as required.
• Prepare and present project status updates and other presentations to the project team and stakeholders, including various levels of Senior Management.
• Secure project funding through the NTS IPC gating process. Manage due diligence activities and drive approvals from the working team, Directors, and Executive levels.
• Manage the monthly project funding lifecycle—derive and input monthly cost estimates into appropriate systems for forecasting, budget tracking, analysis, and communication.
• Use best-practice risk management by assessing risks in an informed and considered manner, planning risk mitigations, and communicating all project risks.
• Motivate the team and share accountability for project success.
• Follow all corporate standards and best practices.

Qualifications

Core Competencies (Must-have Competencies)

• 5-10 years of proven Project Management delivery experience involving multi-tiered system integration
• Strong understanding of reporting metrics and financial/budget management. (Majority of project delivery should be $1M or greater)
• Experience in managing monthly project funding lifecycle - derive and input monthly cost estimate into appropriate systems for forecasting, budget results tracking, analysis and communication
• Demonstrated success in project planning, execution, and control.
• Strong leadership skills; a self-starter who works autonomously.
• Ability to gain management support and collaborate effectively at all levels and across departments within the organization.
• Comfortable handling ambiguity and rapid change in a dynamic, fluid team environment.
• Skilled in negotiation and conflict resolution to work with multiple stakeholders, internal teams, and vendors to secure buy-in and ensure project success.

Complementary Competencies (Good-to-have Competencies)

• Proficient in using tools including MS Office products, JIRA, Confluence, and SAP.

• Demonstrated experience in billing, delivering, and executing key projects through cross-functional teams.

• Knowledge of the telecommunications industry.

Educational Qualification/s

• University degree or equivalent post secondary education

• Project Management Institute (PMP) or comparable certification

• Scrum Master Certification such as Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®), Professional Scrum Master™ (PSM®), SAFe® Scrum Master Certification (SSM®)

Work Conditions

• 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM Manila Time - Monday to Friday
• Weekends required for project deployments as needed; flexible on Fridays

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