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IT Project Manager – Applications

Alquemy
Contract
On-site
Ottawa, Canada

Job Description

IT Project Manager – Applications

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Application Project Manager with 7–10 years of experience leading large-scale IT projects, with a focus on multi-system integrations. The ideal candidate will have experience in the finance industry, expertise in security best practices, and a background in integrating financial solutions (e.g., credit/debit card providers).

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead IT blueprint development and conceptual architecture for secure payment service integrations.
  • Manage cross-functional teams and third-party integrations to ensure seamless implementation.
  • Ensure on-time delivery of project milestones while maintaining security and compliance standards.
  • Oversee risks, security concerns, and escalations with IT service teams and stakeholders.
  • Conduct progress reviews to ensure deliverables meet quality and security benchmarks.
  • Provide mentorship to project team members and promote best practices in secure development.
Qualifications & Skills
  • Education: Degree in IT, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience: 7–10 years managing complex IT projects with multi-system integrations.
  • Strong expertise in solution architecture, payment services, and IT security frameworks.
  • Proven ability to influence decisions and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including workshop facilitation.
  • Certifications: PMP (preferred).