IT Project Manager

Alimentation Couche-Tard; Laval; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global retail company in Laval seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead critical projects within their IT department. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in IT project management, particularly within retail settings, along with strong bilingual communication skills in French and English. The role offers a dynamic environment where your contributions make a substantial impact across various teams.

Benefits

Group Insurance Program

Pension Plan

Employee Discounts

Training and Development opportunities

Mentorship Program

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of proven IT project management experience, ideally in retail.
• Strong operational knowledge of retail IT systems (POS, infrastructure, etc.).
• Exceptional organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT projects from start to finish, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Work closely with business and IT stakeholders to define project goals.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, managing project plans and communications.

Skills

Project management

Retail IT systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Bilingualism (French and English)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Business Administration

PMP or PMI certification

Tools

MS Project

JIRA

Asana

Job description

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM! At Couche-Tard/Circle K, our mission is simple: to make our customer’s lives a little easier every day. We are a global company with over 17,000 stores in 29 countries, serving nearly 9 million customers daily. We employ about 149,000 people in our stores and offices. We care about our people and communities and strive to uplift others.

IT Project Manager

Department: IT
Location: On site, Laval, QC (4204 boulevard Industriel, H7L 0E3)
Type of employment: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours)

The Role

Behind the scenes, our IT team plays a key role in keeping our retail operations running smoothly and driving innovation across thousands of stores. We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our IT department in Laval, Québec. If you have a strong background in IT project management, retail operations, and delivering complex interdepartmental initiatives, this is your chance to take on a highly visible role where your contribution will be seen across the organization. This role reports directly to the IT Director and offers the opportunity to lead critical projects that shape the way Couche-Tard/Circle K operates today and into the future.

What You’ll Do

Here are the main responsibilities of this position:

• Lead IT projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered on time, in scope, and on budget.
• Work closely with business and IT stakeholders to define project goals, deliverables, and success criteria.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (IT, operations, vendors, and external partners).
• Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and communication strategies.
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and keep leadership informed with regular updates.
• Ensure projects align with business needs and Circle K’s IT strategy.
• Bring structure, accountability, and leadership to every initiative you manage.

What You’ll Need

We want you to join our team. Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Education
  
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field.
  • PMP or PMI certification (required).
• Experience
  
  • 5–7+ years of proven IT project management experience, ideally in retail or consumer-facing industries.
• Knowledge And Skills
  
  • Strong operational knowledge of retail IT systems (POS, store systems, infrastructure, etc.).
  • Exceptional organizational and leadership skills.
  • Skilled at working with diverse stakeholders and influencing at all levels.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, JIRA, Asana, or similar).
  • Flexibility to travel when needed.
• Language Skills
  
  • Bilingualism required (Advanced French and English) both spoken and written; role requires collaboration with global teams.

Why You Should Work Here

At Couche-Tard/Circle K, we believe that our team members are the heart and soul of our business. When you join us, you’re becoming part of a vibrant community where your talents are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your contributions make a real difference.

Benefits Package

• Group Insurance Program: Coverage including health and dental care, long-term disability, life insurance, and health spending account options.
• Pension Plan: Plan for your future and retire with peace of mind.
• Share Purchase Plan: Employee stock purchase plan to share in our success.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick days, and personal days for work-life balance.

Additional Perks

• Employee Discounts on products and services.
• Training and Development opportunities, including workshops and online courses.
• Recognition and Rewards programs and incentives.
• Mentorship Program for guidance and career growth.
• Scholarship Program for employees and their children.

Interested? You are a few clicks away from joining an exceptional company. Visit our careers page at https://workwithus.circlek.com/ca/en to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

At Couche-Tard/Circle K, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join and contribute their perspectives. We thank all candidates for their interest; only selected candidates will be contacted for further steps. Couche-Tard / Circle K values diversity and inclusion and provides accommodations on request for candidates participating in the selection process.