Project and Program Manager

TalentBurst; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned consulting firm in Toronto is seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple related projects in the language compliance sector. The ideal candidate will work closely with various stakeholders, implement risk management strategies, and mentor junior team members. A proficiency in French is essential, alongside solid experience in project/program management. This role offers a competitive salary and career advancement opportunities, with a focus on high-visibility projects and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career advancement opportunities

Mentorship experience

Qualifications

• Experience in project/program management, particularly in language compliance.
• Ability to apply risk management strategies.
• Strong influencing skills with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple related projects aligned with business strategy.
• Manage language compliance projects and audits.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and government bodies.

Skills

Proficiency in French

Stakeholder management

Risk management strategies

Planning tools proficiency

Job description

Employer Industry: Project Management and Consulting Services

Why consider this job opportunity

• Opportunity to work remotely within Canada
• Involvement in high-visibility projects and complex customer deployments
• Competitive salary and potential for career advancement
• Chance to mentor junior project/program team members
• Collaborative work environment with diverse stakeholder engagement
• Opportunity to develop and refine project management standards

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Responsible for the program delivery of multiple related projects aligned with business functional strategy
• Coordinate audits and manage language compliance projects in support of Bill 96 and Bill 101
• Build effective relationships with various stakeholders, including government and governance bodies
• Utilize risk management strategies to address and resolve project-related issues
• Document lessons learned and assist in the development of processes and standards

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Proficiency in French
• Experience in project/program management, particularly in a language compliance context
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Ability to apply risk management strategies at various project levels
• Competence in using planning tools and developing cross-functional plans

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Previous experience managing large-scale, multi-site projects
• Familiarity with Equinix products and processes
• Experience mentoring junior team members in project management
• Strong problem-solving skills related to resource and budgetary issues
• Ability to present effectively to customer executives

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