Program Manager

2 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Innovate BC Full time

**How to Apply**

Innovate BC is committed to having a highly-skilled, diverse, and inclusive workforce. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Location**:Vancouver (Hybrid)

**Employment Type**:Full-time; 13-month contract.

**Compensation**: $65,000 per annum

**About Innovate BC**

Innovate BC helps foster innovation in B.C. so that British Columbians in all regions of the province can benefit from a thriving, sustainable, and inclusive innovation economy. A Crown Agency of British Columbia, Innovate BC funds and delivers programs that support the growth of the B.C. economy by helping companies start and scale, train talent that meets labour market needs, and encourage technology development, commercialization, and adoption.

**Working Environment**

Innovate BC is a team of less than 20 people. We work closely together to support the innovation and technology sector in BC. We work a hybrid of remote work and two in-office days a week.

The Programs Department delivers programs with key stakeholder groups including government, industry and technology companies. The Programs Specialist works with a team focused on programs that support hiring grants for tech companies and other activities that support the development of talent in BC’s innovation and technology sector.

**About the Opportunity**

The Programs Manager is a key member of the programs department reporting to the Director, Programs, works closely with other members of the programs, marketing and finance departments and may be responsible for managing direct reports including support staff. The role provides critical support in the delivery of specific Innovate BC funding programs and participates in the design, delivery, development and evaluation of funding.

**Major Accountabilities**
- Oversee program administration, reporting, evaluation and improvements
- Ensure that programs are run efficiently, implement systems and procedures to ensure optimal performance
- Develop and oversee individual program budgets
- Oversee implementation of required software systems
- Gather and analyze data, produce reports, share insights, provide recommendations
- Develop and foster relationships with key stakeholders in government, industry and academia
- Continuously stay informed about new programs and initiatives (provincial, federal, etc.) relevant to Innovate BC’s mandate
- Proactively seek opportunities to improve Innovate BC’s programs and expand its reach and impact.

**Qualifications**
- Post-secondary degree in science, business administration, accounting, law or related discipline OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Master’s degree preferred.
- A minimum of five years’ experience in program management or in a closely related position, demonstrating progressive responsibility.
- Sound understanding of budgets, contract development & negotiations, advanced planning, organizational, analytical and administrative skills and sound communication, facilitation, interpersonal, supervisory and leadership skills.
- Ability to direct and manage multiple activities while maintaining attention to detail and make appropriate decisions regarding the progress of projects.
- Ability to foster effective working relationships with peers, clients, funding providers, external officials and the public.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 13 months

**Salary**: $65,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC

Application deadline: 2023-04-10



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