Project Manager - Business Development & Strategy

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Project Manager to drive Business Development and Strategy initiatives in Kimberley. You will identify new market opportunities, develop strategic plans, and manage projects that support growth, with a flexible hybrid work model.

You will work with senior leadership across sales, marketing, and operations, conduct market research, and lead cross-functional teams from conception to completion to shape the company's future direction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management, strategic planning, or business development.
• Proven ability to conduct market research and financial analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional projects from conception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic projects focused on market analysis, competitive intelligence, and new business ventures.
• Develop business cases and strategic plans for growth opportunities.
• Manage the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, sales, marketing, and operations teams to drive project success.
• Monitor market trends and identify potential threats and opportunities for the business.
• Prepare and present strategic recommendations and project updates to executive stakeholders.

Skills

Market research

Strategic planning

Project management

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and results-oriented Project Manager to drive Business Development and Strategy initiatives in Kimberley . You will play a key role in identifying new market opportunities, developing strategic plans, and managing projects that support business growth and expansion. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, excellent market research skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams through complex strategic projects. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and growth, with a flexible hybrid work model.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead strategic projects focused on market analysis, competitive intelligence, and new business ventures.
• Develop comprehensive business cases and strategic plans for growth opportunities.
• Manage the execution of strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
• Collaborate with senior leadership, sales, marketing, and operations teams to drive project success.
• Monitor market trends and identify potential threats and opportunities for the business.
• Prepare and present strategic recommendations and project updates to executive stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Finance, or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in project management , strategic planning, or business development.
• Proven ability to conduct market research, financial analysis, and develop strategic frameworks.
• Strong understanding of business operations and growth strategies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and presentation skills.
• Experience managing complex, cross-functional projects from conception to completion.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses tied to strategic outcomes.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and executive training.
• A flexible hybrid work environment that supports work-life balance.
• Impactful role in shaping the future strategic direction of the company.