Project Manager
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Job Description:
As an experienced Project Manager the incumbent will be responsible for the of intermediate to complex projects working in partnership with Digital Enterprise Journey/Platform teams Business and Enterprise Services (IT) to deliver fully integrated initiatives as part of the Sun Life Global Investments business unit.
What will you do
Manage all phases of the project from initiation through to planning and closure while leveraging Project Management methodology best practice standards and processes for both Agile and Waterfall initiatives
Manage stakeholders to ensure that project delivery expectations are clearly identified articulated and met
Coordinate with Agile delivery teams where applicable based on initiative scope
Drive project and ensure project deliverables meet/exceed project sponsor expectations
Effectively manage project processes and communications including: meetings status updates risks/issue identification and resolution
Develop project plans that effectively align scope time cost quality resources risk communication and procurement
Develop and implement effective project reporting dashboard and metrics
Effectively motivate and manage project teams
As required works with Business Stakeholders to provide support and lead consultative engagements on behalf of the business for strategic bodies of work to shape business recommendations and requirements
What do you need to succeed
Overall PM experience of 5 years at an intermediate/senior level with proven results
Strong knowledge and experience of Project Management practices tools and methodologies both Agile and Waterfall
Proven experience leading and managing medium to large complex projects focused on business outcomes and spanning across multiple delivery teams/models
Consultative and Business Analysis skills
Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
Results oriented with excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize across a wide range of tasks
Demonstrated efficiency in facilitating a wide range of stakeholder groups with excellent communication and presentation skills
Effective negotiation skills
Ability to work effectively in a matrixed or shared services organizational model
Strong relationship management skills with demonstrated ability to influence others successfully
Demonstrated ability to work with MS Office tools including MS Project to develop project management artifacts
High tolerance for change and ambiguity
Education and Training:
PMP certification or equivalent preferred
Working knowledge of Agile practices preferred
University degree or equivalent
Experience in Investments and financial services industry
Notes/Unique Requirements:
Some travel between Toronto Waterloo Montreal offices may be required
Ability to manage a flexible work schedule
Whats in it for you
The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
Were committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment. Our goal is to make sure all ouremployees have the chance to live up to their full potential
Were honoured to be recognized as a 2023 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work Canada
We are thrilled to be recognized by Excellence Canada with their toplevel certification the Canada Order of Excellence for Mental Health at Work for prioritizing employee wellbeing fostering a positive work culture and achieving excellence in mental health
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The Base Pay range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors. In addition to Base Pay eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Certain sales focused roles have sales incentive plans based on individual or group sales results.
Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. We welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.
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At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Salary Range:
78000//128 000Job Category:
Project Management ProcessPosting End Date:
23/03/2025Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
