Project Manager @ Desjardins
placeCalgary, Alberta, Canada
attach_money CA$120,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 1 day ago
Your Application Journey
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Email Hiring Manager
****** @desjardins.com
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Job Details
About the Project Manager Role
The Project Manager supports the project sponsor and oversees a work team involved in cross-sector projects and initiatives to ensure objectives are met.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects from design to rollout
- Identify goals, strategies, and approaches
- Coordinate material, human, and financial resources
- Monitor budget, roadmap, and governance
- Identify and manage project risks and issues
- Prepare reports and status updates
- Liaise with internal teams and external providers
What We Offer
Competitive salary and annual bonus, 4 weeks flexible vacation, defined benefit pension plan, group insurance, reimbursement for health and telework expenses.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
- IT project management experience is an asset
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite including MS Project
- PMP designation is considered
- Knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec
Company Culture
At Desjardins, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome accommodations during the recruitment process. Our teams reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.
Key Skills/Competency
- Project Leadership
- Cross-sector Coordination
- Risk Management
- Budget Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Strategic Planning
- Communication
- Analytical Thinking
- Team Management
- MS Project
How to Get Hired at Desjardins
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant project management experience.
- Research Desjardins: Understand their values and project scope.
- Prepare for interviews: Focus on strategic planning and stakeholder management.
- Emphasize your skills: Showcase MS Project and PMP experience.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review MS Project fundamentals and applications.
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Study project budgeting and resource planning.
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Practice risk management scenarios and reporting.
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Update project management methodologies knowledge.
Behavioral Questions
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Discuss team leadership challenges in projects.
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Describe how you manage stakeholder conflicts.
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Explain time management under tight deadlines.
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Share an experience resolving project risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
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