At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and coordinate diverse project teams to deliver impactful public sector initiatives.
- Company: Aplin, a leader in connecting talent with opportunities across North America.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and free recruitment services for job seekers.
- Other info: Diverse teams welcome; accommodation available throughout the recruitment process.
- Why this job: Make a difference in public sector projects while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of project management experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 94500 - 115500 $ per year.
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a knack for leading intricate projects and coordinating diverse teams? We're looking for a dynamic Project Manager to oversee critical initiatives that impact public sector operations. This role offers the chance to manage medium-sized projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, time, and budget constraints, all while collaborating with key stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate multiple project teams across various disciplines
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation
- Identify and mitigate project risks through proactive risk management strategies
- Prepare and present project charters, status reports, and business cases to stakeholders
- Manage change requests and updates to budgets, timelines, and deliverables
- Liaise with government management and external contractors to ensure project alignment and success
- Track project performance metrics and adjust plans accordingly to meet objectives
Qualifications:
- Minimum of three years of project management experience within the last seven years, covering areas such as scope, quality, risk, and stakeholder management
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, or related fields; certifications like CA, CMC, CMA, CGA, or CFA are considered equivalent
- Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project) and systems development life cycle knowledge
- Demonstrated experience managing projects of at least eight months, with budgets under $5 million and substantial stakeholder involvement
- Strong communication and leadership skills to steer diverse teams and influence decision-making
- PMP certification is preferred but not mandatory
At Aplin - together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems - we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
Fiserv Project Manager in Vancouver employer: Aplin
Aplin is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Located in vibrant cities like Vancouver, our office provides a stimulating environment that encourages meaningful contributions to strategic decision-making at the highest levels.
