Senior Project Manager

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing team!
What you’ll do here:

• Develop and maintain up-to-date project plans by identifying

• Deliverables, by reckoning duration and costs and by participating in human resources designation for tasks

• Develop and manage the detailed project schedule, budget, and project management plans

• (e.g., requirements, scope, schedule, cost, communication, resource, risk, issue, change management, quality, etc.)

• Follow and control the project evolution and communicate progress accomplished, in line with corporate policies and standards

• Effectively facilitate meetings and create presentations relative to milestones, budget expenditures, issue resolution and project status

• Conduct overall project/program reporting

• Identify problematic situations, take care of them and take action

• Manage project risks including contingency and critical path

• Manage problems and risks factors with governance in place

• Make sure an appropriate methodology is used during the lifecycle of the project

• Make sure team has all tools available to do their job

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent in Business Administration or any combination of equivalent education and experience

• Minimum 8 to 10 years of relevant experience

• Experience and knowledge of procurement strategies and vendor management

• Extensive experience and knowledge of the automotive and related industries

• Experience and knowledge of the property and casualty insurance industry

• Clearly demonstrated strategic vision

• Good communication skills and the ability to influence others and manage change

• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills

• Can manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Effective and clear written and oral communication skills

• Influence and negotiation

• Can build and maintain strong working relationships with all levels of management and staff Influence and negotiation to gain support and achieve consensus

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to influence

• Motivation and persuasion skills

• Can work effectively both independently and in team environments

• Bilingualism required (French and English)] Need to interact on a regular basis with an English-speaking clientele and colleagues across the country

• For candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English-speaking colleagues across the country

• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada

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What we offer
 

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

• An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

• Flexible work arrangements

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.