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Senior Vice President Digital

First National Financial Corporation is a Canadian private lending institution based in Toronto, Ontario.

Values-based IT leader with extensive experience overseeing the advancement of complex technology development projects while maintaining team engagement and mitigating disruption to business operations. Demonstrates strategic thinking and strong business acumen in adapting to modern technology trends, as well as applying various business concepts to arrive at solutions and support business planning and decision-making. Superior communication, listening, and presentation skills with proven strengths in coaching and motivating teams and creating a culture of collaboration. A highly organized leader capable of optimizing organizational structure with a keen focus on ensuring tactical work delegation throughout multiple teams to execute projects effectively and on time. Areas of Expertise: Strategic Planning and Forecasting | Vendor Management | Program Management Office (PMO) Leadership |Systems Integration | Business Analysis |Project Management | Change Management | Business Development |Cost Control }| Business Process Improvement | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Software Development Life Cycle | Cybersecurity | Resource Management | Enterprise Architecture