Our financial services client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join their team for the next 4+ months, 40 hours/week. This role is hybrid onsite 3 days a week (Tues, Wed, Thurs) in Mississauga, ON.
Role Summary
The Senior Program Manager will lead strategic integration initiatives supporting acquisition activities in Canada. This role is responsible for overseeing cross-functional programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, and driving successful post-merger integration. The position plays a critical role in enabling business growth through effective planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration.
Top Must Have Skills
8-12 years of program/project management experience, including 4+ years in M&A or post-merger integration
Deep understanding of the M&A lifecycle (due diligence, integration planning, execution)
Proven leadership in large-scale, cross-functional initiatives
Strong financial acumen with experience in synergy modeling and value tracking
Expertise in stakeholder management and change management frameworks
Experience in the financial industry, particularly Wealth Management
Additional Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field (or equivalent experience)
PMP certification preferred
Familiarity with integration tools (IMO playbooks, synergy trackers)
Experience with PMO tools such as Clarity
Trust and estate transaction experience is a plus
Responsibilities
Lead and execute integration strategies aligned with acquisition goals
Oversee multiple project teams to ensure program objectives are met
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors
Manage program budgets and track performance against business objectives
Identify and mitigate risks across projects
Develop and maintain program evaluation protocols
Deliver timely and effective communication to stakeholders and leadership
Support the Canadian management office in delivering large-scale initiatives
In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including financial information. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.
Benefits
Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
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meggan.sharma@jobalert.creativecircle.com
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Meggan Sharma - Recruiter, National Delivery
For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 06/20/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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