Project Manager – Payments / ATM / Mastercard (Spanish-Speaking) Location:Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Job Type:Contract We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with strong experience in payments systems, ATM networks, and card processing technologies to lead enhancement projects for a Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) platform. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Spanish, possess deep technical understanding, and have a proven track record of end-to-end project delivery in complex financial environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead application enhancement projects for the DCC system, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Manage project scope, budgets (typically $500K–$1M), schedules, and deliverables. Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure alignment with project goals. Communicate project status and updates to sponsors and stakeholders clearly and effectively. Identify, mitigate, and resolve project risks and issues proactively. Oversee User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and rollout planning for system enhancements. Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations and reports using MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel. Drive collaboration in a fast-paced, change-driven environment. Required Skills & Experience: Fluent Spanish language skills (French or Italian also an asset). 7+ years of experience in payment product design, build, testing, and release. Strong knowledge of ISO 8583, Visa, and Mastercard networks. Experience with POS systems and ATM transaction flows. Proficiency in MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel. Experience with project financial tracking and budget management. Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and cloud technologies (e.g., Azure). Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (MBA preferred). PMP or PgMP certification (preferred). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised, adaptable, and capable of thriving in a dynamic environment.
