Project Manager
We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead complex initiatives in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can bring structure, alignment, and momentum to cross-functional delivery work while keeping stakeholders informed and engaged. The successful candidate will guide planning, governance, reporting, and execution activities, while helping teams manage priorities, readiness, and ongoing improvement across projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and maintain detailed project plans, delivery schedules, status updates, action registers, and supporting documentation required to keep initiatives on track.<br>• Bring together internal teams, business partners, shared service groups, and third-party vendors to enable coordinated and efficient execution of project activities.<br>• Oversee project governance by organizing materials and preparing discussions for working sessions, steering committees, decision-making meetings, and formal reviews.<br>• Monitor risks, issues, and dependencies proactively, recommending practical mitigation options, assigning ownership, and escalating concerns when needed.<br>• Support portfolio-level planning by contributing to prioritization, resource coordination, and alignment across interconnected change initiatives.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, define success metrics, assess operational impacts, and confirm readiness for implementation.<br>• Contribute to change-related activities by supporting stakeholder communication, training efforts, adoption planning, and the transition into business-as-usual operations.<br>• Track budgets, forecasts, and financial implications where applicable, and raise significant variances promptly to support informed decision-making.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate project records to meet audit, compliance, operational readiness, and delivery assurance expectations.<br>• Promote stronger delivery practices by applying lessons learned, refining controls, and encouraging consistency and collaboration across the project team.
• 5+ years of experience managing projects in a business environment that requires strong attention to detail.<br>• Demonstrated strength in project planning, coordination, and end-to-end delivery management.<br>• Proven ability to implement strategies that support project goals, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.<br>• Experience working with cross-functional teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors in a structured delivery setting.<br>• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present updates clearly to audiences at different levels.<br>• Sound judgement in identifying risks, resolving issues, and managing competing priorities effectively.<br>• Proficiency in maintaining project documentation, reporting, and governance materials with a high level of accuracy.
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- Toronto, ON
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary
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76 - 88 CAD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead complex initiatives in Toronto, Ontario. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can bring structure, alignment, and momentum to cross-functional delivery work while keeping stakeholders informed and engaged. The successful candidate will guide planning, governance, reporting, and execution activities, while helping teams manage priorities, readiness, and ongoing improvement across projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and maintain detailed project plans, delivery schedules, status updates, action registers, and supporting documentation required to keep initiatives on track.<br>• Bring together internal teams, business partners, shared service groups, and third-party vendors to enable coordinated and efficient execution of project activities.<br>• Oversee project governance by organizing materials and preparing discussions for working sessions, steering committees, decision-making meetings, and formal reviews.<br>• Monitor risks, issues, and dependencies proactively, recommending practical mitigation options, assigning ownership, and escalating concerns when needed.<br>• Support portfolio-level planning by contributing to prioritization, resource coordination, and alignment across interconnected change initiatives.<br>• Partner with business stakeholders to clarify requirements, define success metrics, assess operational impacts, and confirm readiness for implementation.<br>• Contribute to change-related activities by supporting stakeholder communication, training efforts, adoption planning, and the transition into business-as-usual operations.<br>• Track budgets, forecasts, and financial implications where applicable, and raise significant variances promptly to support informed decision-making.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate project records to meet audit, compliance, operational readiness, and delivery assurance expectations.<br>• Promote stronger delivery practices by applying lessons learned, refining controls, and encouraging consistency and collaboration across the project team.
- 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z