Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers
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The CDCC project manager delivers high-quality project management services to execute complex, high-impact initiatives across software development (SDLC), infrastructure, and third-party integrations. Operating within a systemically important clearing house platform, our project managers navigate a highly regulated financial market overseen by the Bank of Canada, the AMF, and the OSC.
In this role, you will drive product suite enhancements and modernize clearing services for exchange-traded derivatives, fixed income, and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives products while maintaining a rigorous focus on risk management. You will leverage established TMX standards and your own proven project expertise to optimize delivery timelines, minimize risk, ensure strict regulatory compliance, and guarantee predictable execution.
Key responsibilities include leading the full-lifecycle planning, delivery, and execution of projects by applying established TMX standards and delivery best practices. The PM plays a critical leadership role in driving projects to successful completion—on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards—while consistently prioritizing client needs and program goals. Additionally, the PM is responsible for maintaining transparent visibility and managing strategic project reporting for key governance bodies, delivering clear status updates and critical insights to steering committees, corporate boards, and regulatory authorities.
This role is hybrid 4 days/week in the office - based in Montreal, Qc.
Key Accountabilities:
The Project Manager leads and executes approved projects using TMX standard processes and tools, encompassing the following key activities:
Collaborate with the product lead to define project scope and identify key success metrics.
Determine resource requirements (time, budget, equipment, etc.) in conjunction with relevant teams.
Develop, implement, and monitor a comprehensive project plan detailing scope, schedule, costs, communications, resources, dependencies, and risks/issues.
Closely track project budget, scope, and timelines.
Ensure resources dedicated to a project deliver on time and at the level of quality expected. Track progress and efforts spent and ensure managers execute remediation when availability or other commitments are not met
Manage variances, including re-estimating project efforts and costs at appropriate stages.
Obtain timely approvals for revisions using standard project change request processes.
Ensure all project information is properly documented, approved, and centrally stored.
Provide regular project status and steering committee reporting according to TMX standards
Enforce adherence to established tools, standards, and processes by Project Managers.
Recommend continuous improvements to tools, standards, and processes.
Must Have(s):
5 + years of experience delivering on business driven initiatives
Ability to successfully navigate and deliver within a fully matrixed environment that is complex and somewhat ambiguous.
Demonstrated leadership, with the ability to motivate and effectively manage teams
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
Excellent written and verbal communications
Experience with end to end project delivery (includes managing both the business and IT phases of a project) of projects for small as well as large projects.
Excellent relationship building abilities and understanding that partnership is key to successful delivery
Prior experience working with regulators and external clients
Fluency in both French and English (written and spoken) is required, as this role involves regular interaction with partners and stakeholders in both languages
Nice to have:
University/undergraduate degree in related discipline or equivalent PM work experience within the financial services industry
PMP certification or Masters in in Project Management
Prior experience working with Bank of Canada
Prior experience using Workday as a PPM
In the market for…
Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.
Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.
Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy.
Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!
Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.
Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.
Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located.
TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
