Career Opportunities: Project Manager, Translation Services (6-month Term) (13734)

Leadingtalent; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Paid volunteer days

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Leadingtalent is looking for a dedicated Project Manager for Translation Services in Quebec. The Project Manager will oversee translation requests, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in project management and be fluent in both French and English. The position offers competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement savings programs, and a commitment to an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in translation project management.
• Ease of communication in French and English, oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage projects using recognized best practices.
• Deliver translation projects in accordance with requester expectations.
• Develop and maintain communication with various stakeholders.

Skills

Translation project management

Planning and organizational skills

Customer service skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Tools

CAT tools

Project management platforms

Job description

Overview

Division: IGM-Mrkting

Location: Montreal

IGM Financial Inc. is a leading wealth and asset management company in Canada, managing approximately $271 billion in assets. It offers financial planning and investment services to over two million Canadians through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.

Founded in 1926, Investors Group is a key part of IGM's business model, providing comprehensive wealth management services to Canadian financial advisors and their clients.

With a vision to inspire financial confidence, Investors Group is recognized as one of Manitoba’s Top Employers, Canada’s Top 100 Employers, and Best Diversity Employers, aiming to innovate the industry and support Canadians in achieving their financial goals.

IGM Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada, including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Position Summary

The Project Manager, Translation Services is responsible for the end-to-end management of translation requests for projects of all scopes, from inception to delivery, including support to requesters and translation professionals. This position reports to the Director, Translation Services. The successful candidate must have a strong sense of priorities and organization. As the first point of contact for requesters, they will work closely with colleagues in various departments, translators and external vendors. The Project Manager is responsible for managing projects while ensuring quality within deadlines and budget.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage projects using recognized best practices, applying appropriate processes, and managing risk.
• Deliver translation projects in accordance with requester expectations while meeting quality standards and cost-effectiveness targets.
• Develop and maintain open communication and proactive collaboration with various stakeholders.
• Seizes opportunities to improve processes in collaboration with the Senior Project Manager.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience in translation project management.
• Experience with CAT tools, project management platforms and machine translation.
• Excellent planning, analytical and organizational skills.
• Autonomy and proactivity.
• Collaborative approach and team spirit.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ease of communication in French and English, oral and written.
• Knowledge of French and English is required to support clients and team members within and/or outside the province of Quebec.

Benefits

• COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION & RECOGNITION: base salary, performance-weighted bonus, education/career support, option to join Employee Share Purchase Plan with employer matching component.
• EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: health and dental coverage, flexible plan for you and your family.
• RETIREMENT SAVINGS PROGRAMS: voluntary Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
• INSURANCE: employer sponsored short-term and long-term disability.
• WORK-LIFE BALANCE: paid volunteer days, paid time off including wellness days, WorkPerks discount program, hybrid & flex work arrangements.
• INCLUSIVE CULTURE AND DIVERSITY: core values and engagement with Community Resource Groups (BRGs).

IGM is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.