Project Manager , Business Excellence - Jobs in Burlington, ON

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Project Manager , Business ExcellenceDLL is not your average financial services company. In fact, we are above average in almost every way. With an employee engagement score of 85% (compared to the 72% industry average), it sure seems like we are doing something right. And, while most companies survive fewer than 20 years, 2019 marked our 50th.We collaborate with manufacturers, suppliers, and businesses in more than 30 countries to enable the acquisition of equipment, technology and software that companies need to contribute meaningfully to their communities. We believe in partnering with our customers to develop innovative and sustainable financial solutions that deliver meaningful value to the world.At DLL, we are committed to making sure that all people, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, physical characteristics, or mental abilities, feel welcomed and encouraged to be their authentic selves. We strive to create an inclusive environment that is reflective of the communities in which we operate. Come see what all the excitement is about.Day to dayIn this position, you’ll lead cross functional teams responsible for the successful planning, coordination, and implementation of projects to ensure business goals and objectives are accomplished within timeframes and budgets. This is to ensure optimal customer & member satisfaction, product quality and business process efficiency and effectiveness.

• Develop a strategy with the Senior Leaders on the overall scope of the project, creating a project plan and identifying resources, timeline for completion of the initiative adapting as needed to support Business
• Lead all project phases, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure
• Participate in sprints and work with Product Owners/IT to manage use stories pertaining to the project
• Manage day-to-day activities of projects and staff in matrixed organization
• Ensure milestones are successfully met through oversight of project vehicles and coordination of resources
• Work collaboratively with other departments impacting project and deploying a hand on approach and involvement to execute on identified task & deliverables.
• Lead communication with stakeholders and team members through completion of the project
• Support Change Management activities from planning to execution
• Ensure the provision of performance reporting inclusive of KPI in order to provide management with information and to take corrective actions.
• Direct project timeliness and budgets
• Assess, manage, resolve, and escalate (if necessary) risks and issues
• Employs highly developed consultative skills
• Tailor processes to meet the needs of individual projects
• Make decisions based on information and input in a timely manner
• Provide analysis of project, including business case, ROI, and post-project review as applicable
• Drive innovation, best practices, and achievement by identifying best practices, maintaining project procedures, systems, and methodologies, in order to contribute to consistent and high-quality project management

“We lead the way in meeting the need for flexibility and transparency which our customers increasingly expect.”Essentials

• Bachelor degree or equivalent business experience
• Minimum of 3 + years working experience
• Availability to come in to the Burlington office 1-2x per month for meetings, otherwise role is remote from home
• Experience managing medium to large cross-functional projects
• Familiarity with Agile Principles (Scrum, Sprints), responding to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently. Experience of working in Scaled Agile Teams is highly preferred.
• Experience with project management tools and structured methodologies
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and complete tasks both efficiently and independently with a high degree of accuracy in a time sensitive environment. Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
• Hands-on, pragmatic, and results-oriented
• PMP certification preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate with multiple functions/organizations to identify and negotiate required resources
• Excellent negotiation, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
• Ability to manage across formal organizational lines
• Expertise with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and Visio. Working knowledge of Azure Devops/Jira is preferred
• Ability to interface with and present to all levels of the organization
• Proven track record of building relationships both internally and externally
• Exceptional relationship skills and the ability to make decisions, recommendations and manage difficult situations where influencing and persuasion is required
• Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Flexible, creative, with the ability to plan, and drive results through others

Settling inAt DLL, we consider our people our biggest asset. That’s why you’ll be treated as a member, not just an employee. Together we create an informal, but professional atmosphere that is hard to find elsewhere. We also encourage members to seek out the best skills across all our offices, because the more networked we are as an organization, the more effective we can be at seeing more than a customer and working harder as a partner.DLL is a global vendor finance company with more than EUR 30 billion in assets. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, DLL provides asset-based financial solutions in the Agriculture, Food, Healthcare, Clean Technology, Construction, Transportation, Industrial, Office Equipment and Technology industries. DLL partners with equipment manufacturers, dealers, and distributors in more than 30 countries to support their distribution channels and help grow their businesses. DLL combines customer focus with deep industry knowledge to deliver sustainable solutions for the complete asset life cycle, including commercial finance, retail finance and used equipment finance. DLL is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rabobank Group.To learn more about DLL, visit www.dllgroup.com.All members enjoy

• Two working days per year volunteering for a local charity
• Bonus plan
• Remote working from home opportunities
• Flexible hours
• Career development opportunities: online learning, member development programs, Tuition reimbursement program.
• Outstanding Medical, Dental, Vision and Paramedical benefit programs
• Employer paid defined contribution Pension plan
• Industry leading Vacation package
• Subsidized Gym membership programs
• Employee Referral program
• Open concept modern working environment

DLL in a nutshellDLL’s wellbeing ambition is to educate, equip, and empower members to build connections, manage their mental, emotional, physical, and financial wellness, and maintain balance between work and the other priorities that make up their lives. Our four wellbeing categories are as follows:

• Connection – Build meaningful connections with other members
• Health – Manage mental, emotional, and physical health
• Finance – Provide learning opportunities to help members achieve personal financial health
• Lifestyle – Maintain balance between work and life priorities

These are the things that matter to our members and the wellbeing of our members matters to DLL!Good to knowDLL is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation in accordance with DLL values and all applicable legislation.DLL appreciates the time you spend applying to our openings. We advise only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Hiring is subject to successful completion of a background verification and integrity check.Job Reference: DLLCA00651Quick Apply

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