Job Description

Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Synopsis of the role:

As the Director of the EPMO at Equifax, you will be responsible for development, training and oversight of the project management processes for the organization including governance, team leadership, monitoring, prioritization, communication, reporting and quality controls. Using lean, agile methodologies, you will work with the organization to plan and execute projects that meet strategic goals and work with your team to ensure projects are set up to succeed. Being able to view projects in the context of the larger organizational vision will be a key competency so as to prioritize, ensure alignment, and manage capacity. As Director you may also be required to step in to help manage larger, more visible andcomplex projects. Think 90% coach and 10% player.

What you'll do:

Direct and manage the day-to-day operations of the PMO, including planning, organizing and directing projects

Ensure that projects are managed according to the approved plans

Work closely with line of business leaders and divisions heads on their fiscal roadmaps to they are scopes and staffed appropriately

Lead a team of project managers and provide guidance and support for their projects and work to remove risks and blockers with stakeholders and the leadership team

Develop and ensure the use of lean, agile project management methodologies and tools that can be standardized and adopted across multiple projects of various scale and complexity that all projects are staffed what the right team members with the necessary skills, experience, knowledge and abilities

Understand and manage the interdependencies between projects

Identify potential risks involved in programs and projects and support the development plans to mitigate those risks

Support standardized reporting and communication across the organization

Work with the Director, Organizational Change Management to coordinate efforts on larger projects

What experience and you need:

A four-year university degree in business or a related field

7+ years of experience in project management is required

3+ years of experience in a PMO is desired

3+ years of experience in technology sector is required

Demonstrated expertise managing a team of project managers

Able to articulate a balance between a big picture perspective while also being able to attend to details

Executive presence & gravitas to be able to speak with credibility and confidence to the C-suite

Extremely well organized, a team player, self-starter and results oriented

PMP or similar certification is required

Lean, agile experience is required

What could set you apart

2+ years of experience in financial technology sector is preferred

Master's degree

We offer comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible? Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Equifax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Primary Location: CAN-Toronto-5700 Yonge

Function: Function - Project, Program and Process Management

Schedule: Full time