PM and IT Governance

About the Company: As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto and Casablanca. We are looking for a PM and IT Governance specialist for one of our clients, an investment bank set in Montreal Role Overview : The candidate will be responsible for being a key liaison between the investment bank’s departments, IT leadership, and other business units, facilitating effective communication and execution of IT governance and strategic initiatives. Key responsabilities : The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to : Strategic Planning: • Assist in developing and implementing IT strategies • Coordinate the creation and maintenance of IT roadmaps • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies Governance and Portfolio Management: • Oversee IT governance processes and frameworks • Manage the IT project portfolio, ensuring alignment with business priorities • Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for IT initiatives Program Management: • Lead cross-functional programs and strategic initiatives • Coordinate resources across multiple projects and departments • Ensure timely delivery of IT programs and projects Stakeholder Management: • Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including executives and vendors • facilitate communication of IT strategies and initiatives across the organization • Coordinate with other support functions like finance, procurement, compliance, legal Budget and Resource Management: • Assist in developing and managing the IT budget • Optimize resource allocation across IT initiatives • Monitor and control IT spending Risk and Compliance: • Oversee IT risk management processes • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards • Coordinate IT audits and assessments Innovation and Continuous Improvement: • Drive innovation initiatives within the IT organization • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains • Lead change management efforts related to IT transformations Reporting and Analytics: • Develop and maintain IT performance dashboards and reports • Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making • Present IT performance and progress reports to executive leadership Required Qualifications and Skills: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; MBA preferred • 8 years of experience in IT management or consulting roles • Strong understanding of IT governance frameworks (e.g., ITIL, COBIT) • Excellent project and program management skills • Proven ability to produce reports and presentation slides for C-level executives • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Excellent communication and presentation skills • Experience with budget management and financial analysis • Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trendAbility to challenge the status quo Language: English : mandatory French : is a plus