Project Manager

BCLC Main Site; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 104,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

A social purpose company is seeking a Project Manager to lead large-scale strategic initiatives. This role involves managing cross-functional projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring project goals are met. Candidates should have considerable project management experience and strong communication skills. Flexibility in work location is available, ideal for those residing in BC.

Benefits

Defined benefit pension plan

Flexible working model

Professional development sponsorship

Qualifications

• Five to seven years of experience managing complex, large-scale projects.
• Experience with agile or waterfall methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of large-scale strategic initiatives.
• Create and manage project plans with stakeholders.
• Conduct risk assessments and create contingency plans.

Skills

Project Management Methodology

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Risk assessment

Education

Degree or four-year diploma in technology

PMP or PRINCE2 certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Project management software

Job description

BCLC exists to generate win-wins for the greater good.

For our people our players our communities our industry and our planet.

Lottery Casino Sports

Being a social purpose company we are not only able to better align our business decisions with our purpose but more importantly we are committing to doing our part in creating a better world.

We bring our purpose to life by ensuring all our actions behaviours and decisions create benefits for communities and the planet.

Motivated and guided by our social purpose everything we do must benefit the greater good. And we encourage our employees partners players industry and communities to engage with us on this ambition.

We want you to be where you feel you can do your best work. Most of our jobs can be done remotely providing you reside in BC.

For those who prefer working in a community with others we have two beautiful offices in convenient locations :

2940 Virtual Way Vancouver 74 Seymour Street W Kamloops

This is a PermanentFull Timeopportunity

Expected Salary Range : $104662.00-$130827.00-$163533.00

Our typical hiring range will be / - 5% of the midpoint shown above

Factors influencing this decision include qualifications and market conditions for the role

The Company

For nearly four decades BCLC has delivered exceptional gambling entertainment for British Columbians. To fulfill our social purpose we have a vision to revolutionize gambling entertainment through engaging experiences that build and benefit communities. We operate national and provincial lotteries in partnership with 3500 retail partners provide the games technology & oversight to 37 brick & mortar casinos and operate a safe secure and 100% legal online gambling presence . In our recently completed fiscal year BCLC generated a record $1.5 billion in net income to the Province of B.C. to support First Nations host local governments health care education and community programs across the province.

Job Summary :

The Project Manager is assigned to lead the execution of large scale key strategic initiatives that are managed through the Program Management Office (PMO). The role will typically manage several cross-functional activities simultaneously and collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure timelines and goals are aligned. Standard project methodologies are followed using tools methods and best practices as defined by the PMO.

Key Accountabilities :

Leads the execution of large scale key strategic initiatives that are managed through the Program Management Office (PMO).

Works with key stakeholders and subject matter experts to create and manage the project plan including clearly defining and communicating project scope deliverables budget and timelines.

Conducts risk assessment of factors facing the project and creates contingency plans.

Implements project operating procedures including communication documentation quality and change control processes. Also monitors and analyzes planned versus actual project information for scope schedule budgets and resources.

Coordinates dependencies amongst projects including the coordination of team delivery the resolution of conflicts and negotiating to secure priority for project activities.

Liaising with and managing vendors and contracts including change control and ensuring key deliverables and service levels are met.

Provides an analysis of project statuses risks and issues and communicating and / or escalating to Governance for issue resolution.

Minimim Required Qualifications :

Education and Experience

The knowledge and skills for this position would typically be acquired through a degree or a four year college diploma in technology;

Five to seven years of recent experience managing complex large scale multi-year technology-based projects;

Formal project management training or certification such as PMP or PRINCE2. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered;

Experience working with delivery teams using agile or waterfall methodologies (Scrum Kanban etc).

Technical Requirements

In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and tools including scope management work breakdown structures and scheduling risk assessment decision tree analysis etc.;

Excellent communication skills including the ability to translate business requirements into functional scope and specifications and the ability to communicate complicated technical issues to technical non-technical and Executive audiences;

Ability to respond to a high volume of work with multiple concurrent tasks;

Strong analytical skills including the ability to quickly identify potential risks and develop suitable mitigation strategies;

The application of appropriate judgment and discretion in the resolution or escalation of project issues and recommendations to Governance;

Ability to collaborate effectively with teams with competing priorities and deadlines;

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.

Whats in it for you

• Defined benefit pension plan which provides a recurring income you can depend on for life throughout retirement
• We pride ourselves on our flexible working model which supportswork-life integration and our 37.5 hour work week
• Professional development including education / certification sponsorship in house leadership cohorts LinkedIn Learning
• See all our rewards here

However you identify or whatever your path in life if you see something here that makes you excited to get to work every day please apply. We hire people for skills capabilities and potential not just education and experience.

We value Respect Integrity and Community and we provide an inclusive environment where everyone can feel like they belong .

Our social purpose is much more than returning 100% of net income to the province in the form of healthcare & education programs and community gaming grants. Check it out !

Did you know BCLC is an industry leader in player health and safe & responsible gambling Find out more !

If you require accommodation so you can be at your best in the interview please let us know : .

All candidates must be at least 19 years of age and legally eligible to work in Canada

Required Experience :

Key Skills

Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,PMBOK,Visio,Construction Management,Project Management,Project Management Software,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 104662 - 163533