Project Manager I

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Enterprise Enabling Functions

Pay Details:

$81,600 - $115,200 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Department Overview

Ready to be the change at TD Securities (TDS)? TD Securities (TDS) Data, Delivery and Integration team enables efficient and effective program delivery of the dealer's major, cross functional initiatives, using an enhanced Framework and approach for delivering change. 

Want to be where the action is? TDS Data, Delivery and Integration team is a valued and evolving discipline at TD Securities, ready to take the dealer and your career to new heights.

Want to shape the future? This is a strong and connected change community where you'll feel connected and challenged. You'll be busy, but never bored and your real passion for change will reap lasting rewards.

There's a big appetite to raise the bar in this role. Change at TDS is evolving at a rapid pace and we're looking for visionaries, just like you to be this change.

Are you embarking on a growing career in innovation and delivery? Do you lead and collaborate well with all working partners and understand how to align your day-to-day change activities with overall business objectives? If so, this is a great opportunity with a high potential career path in Data, Delivery and Integration at TDS.

Position Overview Statement

The Senior Analyst provides support to program management by partnering with stakeholders across functional groups and performing analysis to define solutions aligned with program goals.  The Senior Analyst will possess project experience in the Capital, Regulatory or Communications Surveillance space. The Analyst will report to the Delivery Manager and support the end-to-end delivery of the project's deliverables involving high complexity and many cross-functional and stakeholder dependencies.

Delivery Manager Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Supporting the Project Leadership/Management in managing a diverse range of stakeholders to meet program requirements and project objectives.

• 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

• 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 either waterfall, rapid, TD Agile and Agile delivery practices.

• 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

• Part of a team working primarily on global change projects in the financial industry.

Qualifications / Skills / Experience:

• Lead / facilitate requirements definition and implementation of new solutions, including associated data transformation, data quality assessment and acceptance testing; definition of business processes, ensuring operational efficiencies.

• Support change management activities around projects or initiatives undertaken – ensure clear communication of new processes.

• Experience and strong subject matter expertise in Capital Markets and Large Regulatory Change/AML/Sanctions ideally with experience managing change projects in this space

• Strong understanding of end-to-end dealer functions (trade booking, regulatory reporting, risk, pnl, confirmations, settlements, cash reconciliation, etc) is preferred

• Team player with ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external partners

• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail

• Demonstrated inter-personal skills, conflict resolution, and negotiating skills

• Identify, document, investigate and resolve delivery issues.

• Enjoy performing analysis to identify and recommend solutions

• Ability to work on multiple concurrent asks as and when required

• Very Strong working knowledge with project management tools, such as, Confluence, JIRA, Clarity and Tableau

• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel

• Python coding capabilities and knowledge of Data Science concepts a strong asset

• Flexible and able to quickly adapt to unfamiliar, ambiguous or changing conditions

Specific Education Requirements:

• University degree or equivalent

• Scrum Master Certified

• PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM or CSP designation preferred

Who We Are:

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple.  Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. 

Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities. 

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. 

If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.  

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process 
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
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We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):

Sans Objet