Location: Toronto, ON
Onsite Flexibility: Onsite
- Position Type: Contract
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Contract Duration: 2 months (with potential for extension and conversion based on business needs and performance)
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Pay Rate: C$50.00 C$60.00 / Hour (CAD)
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Shift / Schedule: Monday Friday, core business hours 37.5 hours per week, 7.5 hours per day; weekend work possible
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Overtime: Yes, 100%
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Travel Requirements: Not required
This contract Project Manager / Project Control Officer role supports augmented volume within the Global Security and Defence business unit, with a focus on cyber projects related to regulatory and audit work. The successful candidate will spend approximately 70% of their day in meetings and will interact primarily with internal stakeholders across the business. The contractor will not have access to any customer data. The team consists of five people with stakeholders across the business, and the organization offers a great work culture, a high-performing team dynamic, and strong opportunity to network and gain exposure across the business.
- Develop and maintain governance frameworks, processes, and reporting structures to track performance, enable transparency, and support decision-making.
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Lead overall portfolio planning and execution, establish cadence, manage interdependencies, mitigate risks, and optimize resource allocation.
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Translate team goals into actionable plans, monitor progress, adjust strategies, and ensure alignment with long-term objectives.
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Design and deliver executive-ready materials and dashboards that clearly communicate progress, insights, and recommendations.
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Build strong relationships between businesses and senior executives to influence outcomes and ensure strategic priorities are understood and executed.
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Provide thought leadership and strategic recommendations, incorporating findings into programs for operational efficiency and long-term planning.
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Respond effectively to ambiguity and last-minute changes, stay informed on emerging trends and regulatory changes, and evolve strategies as needed.
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Conduct analysis and make recommendations to enhance capabilities, drive efficiencies, and support sustainable growth.
- Very strong and clear communication (written and verbal)
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Strong problem-solving skills
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Strong time management and documentation skills
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Self-motivated, well organized, able to work both independently and in a team environment
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Attention to detail; self-starter and adaptable
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Strong stakeholder management skills
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Ability to apply critical thinking
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Experience in creating business cases, gathering requirements, and financials
- Prior experience at TD (asset)
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PMP certification (asset)
- Post-secondary education required degree or diploma
- 2+ years of Project Management or Analyst experience
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Any project analyst / management background
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Large enterprise or organization experience strongly preferred (lack of this experience is a disqualifying factor)
- Prior TD contractor or full-time employee experience
- Core business hours, Monday Friday, 37.5 hours per week
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Weekend work possible (rotation)
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Overtime eligible at 100%
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5 days per week on-site in Toronto, ON
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Approximately 70% of the day spent in meetings
- Interview process: 2 steps, both in person, panel format; approximately 45 minutes and 30 minutes respectively
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Candidates with no large enterprise/organization experience, extended gaps in active employment (1+ year), a pattern of job hopping or short contracts, or planned vacations may be disqualified from consideration
This client is one of North America's largest financial services and banking institutions the sixth-largest bank on the continent by branches serving approximately 22 million customers across Canada, the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, the organization operates a full-service financial platform spanning personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, and payment solutions, delivered through a team of over 85,000 employees worldwide. Teams here include retail banking advisors, commercial lenders, wealth management professionals, risk analysts, and technology specialists including IT project managers, solutions developers, and release train strategists who collaborate across a culture described as respectful, team-oriented, and built around recognizing the unique contributions of every individual.
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Job Number: 26-09989 Industry: Operations & Management
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