We are seeking a high-performing Cybersecurity Delivery Lead on behalf of a premier global institutional investment manager located in downtown Montreal. In this role, you will lead the execution of multiple high-priority security initiatives simultaneously. Operating within the Information Security and Technology Controls division, you will align business objectives with technical needs, manage complex team dependencies, and foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure the seamless rollout of critical security projects.
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Advantages
Strategic Business Impact: Play a direct role in safeguarding the technology ecosystem of a major financial organization.
Modern Workspace: Enjoy working in a high-end office environment located in the heart of downtown Montreal.
Dynamic Culture: Collaborate with top-tier cybersecurity architects, technology experts, and senior business executives.
Hybrid Balance: Structured team environment with standard corporate perks and high-visibility projects.
Responsibilities
Convert strategic security architecture designs and frameworks into structured project milestones, clear execution plans, and actionable roadmaps.
Direct the end-to-end planning, coordination, and tracking of complex cybersecurity projects.
Facilitate alignment across cybersecurity, core IT operational units, and corporate business teams.
Adjust program scope and resource delivery plans in response to shifting organizational priorities, capacity constraints, and technical dependencies.
Lead steering committee meetings, stand-ups, and cross-team workshops to resolve blockers and mitigate delivery risks.
Synthesize technical findings from active deployments to refine enterprise security standards alongside architecture leads.
Provide executive stakeholders with transparent status reports, risk assessments, and decision-making metrics.
Assist leadership with resource forecasting and project budgeting.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology Management, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 7 years of hands-on experience delivering complex, multi-team technology initiatives.
At least 3 years of focused experience managing projects within information security or cybersecurity domains.
Proven track record within the financial services sector or another strictly regulated corporate environment.
Strong knowledge of Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
Advanced proficiency using Jira and Confluence for workflow tracking and documentation.
Native or professional-level fluency in French (spoken and written).
Assets & Preferred Credentials:
Recognized project management or agile credentials (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or SAFe).
Recognized cybersecurity designations (CISSP, CISM, or CRISC).
Direct experience partnering with enterprise security architecture teams.
Our client operates in Canada. The company takes all reasonable steps to limit the number of positions in Quebec that require knowledge of a language other than French, and only requires it when necessary and its existing bilingual employees are unable to perform these duties. Based on an assessment conducted by our client, it has been determined that this position requires candidates to be fluent in English (both spoken and written). In particular, this position will require the employee to interact with centralized internal departments (e.g., Operations / HR / Finance / Legal / Contracts / Sales) that support the organization in Canada and that do not speak French.
Summary
Location: Downtown Montreal (On-site 4 days/week)
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Industry: Institutional Investment / Financial Services
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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We are seeking a high-performing Cybersecurity Delivery Lead on behalf of a premier global institutional investment manager located in downtown Montreal. In this role, you will lead the execution of multiple high-priority security initiatives simultaneously. Operating within the Information Security and Technology Controls division, you will align business objectives with technical needs, manage complex team dependencies, and foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure the seamless rollout of critical security projects.
Advantages
Strategic Business Impact: Play a direct role in safeguarding the technology ecosystem of a major financial organization.
Modern Workspace: Enjoy working in a high-end office environment located in the heart of downtown Montreal.
Dynamic Culture: Collaborate with top-tier cybersecurity architects, technology experts, and senior business executives.
Hybrid Balance: Structured team environment with standard corporate perks and high-visibility projects.
Responsibilities
Convert strategic security architecture designs and frameworks into structured project milestones, clear execution plans, and actionable roadmaps.
...
Direct the end-to-end planning, coordination, and tracking of complex cybersecurity projects.
Facilitate alignment across cybersecurity, core IT operational units, and corporate business teams.
Adjust program scope and resource delivery plans in response to shifting organizational priorities, capacity constraints, and technical dependencies.
Lead steering committee meetings, stand-ups, and cross-team workshops to resolve blockers and mitigate delivery risks.
Synthesize technical findings from active deployments to refine enterprise security standards alongside architecture leads.
Provide executive stakeholders with transparent status reports, risk assessments, and decision-making metrics.
Assist leadership with resource forecasting and project budgeting.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology Management, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 7 years of hands-on experience delivering complex, multi-team technology initiatives.
At least 3 years of focused experience managing projects within information security or cybersecurity domains.
Proven track record within the financial services sector or another strictly regulated corporate environment.
Strong knowledge of Agile, Hybrid, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
Advanced proficiency using Jira and Confluence for workflow tracking and documentation.
Native or professional-level fluency in French (spoken and written).
Assets & Preferred Credentials:
Recognized project management or agile credentials (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or SAFe).
Recognized cybersecurity designations (CISSP, CISM, or CRISC).
Direct experience partnering with enterprise security architecture teams.
Our client operates in Canada. The company takes all reasonable steps to limit the number of positions in Quebec that require knowledge of a language other than French, and only requires it when necessary and its existing bilingual employees are unable to perform these duties. Based on an assessment conducted by our client, it has been determined that this position requires candidates to be fluent in English (both spoken and written). In particular, this position will require the employee to interact with centralized internal departments (e.g., Operations / HR / Finance / Legal / Contracts / Sales) that support the organization in Canada and that do not speak French.
Summary
Location: Downtown Montreal (On-site 4 days/week)
Employment Type: Full-Time Contract
Industry: Institutional Investment / Financial Services
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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