Associate Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

**Job Description**:
Group Customer (GC) Technology is looking for a key new member of their PMO (Project Management Office). This is an exciting opportunity to be an enabler for large scale project delivery. Reporting to the Director, Program Management & Governance, you will be leading project analysts on the teams. With your project management experience, you will assure all PMO processes are well executed by the team and ensure project governance with an agile mindset. You will also look to develop/evolve processes as the team continues to evolve.

**What you will do**
- Support GC Technology project managers through the entire project lifecycle, from initiation to project closure.
- Develops new central processes that the PMO can perform on behalf of project managers to streamline the administration of projects
- Implements new processes on behalf of GC Technology Financial Management to assure fiscal control of project finances
- Applies Canada Technology project management best practices to project processes that the PMO manages
- Supports budgeting and forecasting through building and running reports for senior leaders and project managers
- Supports Resource Management processes for GC Technology to assure the right resources are in the right place at the right time
- Supports Portfolio Management for GC Technology, including iterative advancement of Portfolio Management to a defined target state.

**What you will bring**
- 5 years’ experience in a project management related discipline
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies. PMP certification would be an asset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including facilitation
- Experience in the use of Microsoft Project Enterprise Server (Project Management system) or in other project management software would be an asset.
- Excellent knowledge of Office365 tools (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, OneNote, etc.)
- Knowledge of GWL SAP and MSPS financial processes and reporting to use them for GC Technology reporting
- Lead team members to deliver exceptional results even though the staff are not direct reports
- Possess strong analytical, problem solving, attention to detail skills and demonstrated initiative
- Ability to work in a virtual team environment, facilitating and contributing to work across geographies and across other functional teams

**_ Given the size and scope of our organization, we have the flexibility for this position to be located in the following head office locations: Toronto, London, Winnipeg._**

**Be your best at Canada Life

Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.

You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.

***

Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.

**We are one of Canada's top 100 employers**
- Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the United States. As members of the Power Financial Corporation group of companies, we’re one of Canada’s leading insurers with interests in life insurance, health insurance, investment and retirement savings. We offer a broad portfolio of financial and benefit plan solutions for individuals, families, businesses and organizations._
- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee _
- has the opportunity to_
- reach their potential._

**_
Canada Life would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted_**

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