Project Manager
@ Desjardins

Toronto, ON
CA$90,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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About the Project Manager Role at Desjardins

As the Project Manager at Desjardins, you will support the project sponsor and lead a work team to ensure that cross-sector projects meet their objectives from design to rollout. You will identify goals, strategies and approaches, coordinate resources and manage budgets, timelines, and roadmaps.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work on deliverables with contribution managers to achieve business objectives.
  • Ensure availability of material, human, and financial resources.
  • Manage, monitor, and communicate project roadmaps, budgets, and governance.
  • Identify and handle project issues and risks.
  • Prepare reports and status updates for sponsors and decision-making bodies.
  • Represent Desjardins in agreements with external providers.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and annual bonus, 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year, a defined benefit pension plan, group insurance including telemedicine, and reimbursement of health and wellness expenses along with telework equipment (benefits apply based on eligibility criteria).

What You Bring To The Table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of seven years of relevant experience
  • IT project management experience (experience with MS Office Suite and MS Project)
  • PMP designation is considered
  • Knowledge of French (required for positions in Quebec)

Key Skills/Competency

  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Budget Management
  • Team Coordination
  • Governance
  • Strategic Planning
  • Communication
  • MS Project
  • PMP

How to Get Hired at Desjardins

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight project management successes.
  • Network within Desjardins: Connect on LinkedIn and industry events.
  • Showcase PMP skills: Emphasize certifications and technical expertise.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Explain past project challenges clearly.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review project methodologies and PM frameworks.
Practice MS Project and MS Office usage.
Study budgeting and risk management techniques.
Refresh PMP certification study materials.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging team experience.
Explain stakeholder conflict resolution.
Detail a missed deadline and recovery.
Discuss adaptability under pressure.

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