Who Can Apply
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Workstream Tech Lead (Data Modernization & Consolidation Program) to join one of our largest banking clients on a 6-month contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Lead end‑to‑end delivery of an assigned workstream within a large‑scale data modernization and consolidation program.
- Develop and manage workstream plans, timelines, resource allocation, and deliverables.
- Coordinate cross‑functional teams including project managers, business analysts, data architects, security/compliance teams, and vendors.
- Act as the primary point of contact for the workstream; run status meetings and provide updates to program leadership.
- Oversee requirements gathering and ensure solutions meet business needs, technical standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Review and approve workstream documentation including process flows, data models, and migration or consolidation strategies.
- Identify, manage, and escalate risks, issues, and dependencies.
- Oversee testing, validation, and acceptance activities to ensure data quality, system integrity, and business continuity.
- Lead go/no‑go decisions and post‑implementation reviews.
- Track KPIs, milestones, and outcomes; prepare executive dashboards and summaries.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement, automation, and best practice adoption.
We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with the screening, assessment, or selection of potential applicants for this position.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in project or program delivery roles.
- At least 2 years leading workstreams or teams on large‑scale data modernization, consolidation, or migration programs.
- Strong understanding of infrastructure platform modernizations, data management concepts, data platforms, and data governance principles.
- Experience working with data architects, governance teams, or compliance stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of data center operations, colocation services, and core IT infrastructure concepts and technologies including:
○ Servers, storage, networking concepts
○ Application dependencies
○ Power, cooling, rack layouts
○ Colocation vendor contracts and SLAs
- Proven experience leading cross‑functional teams and managing senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex initiatives in fast‑paced, high‑pressure environments.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and problem‑solving skills.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Experience in the Canadian banking sector or other regulated environments.
- Familiarity with project management, reporting, or dashboarding tools.
- Experience presenting to executive or SteerCo‑level audiences.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.