Project Manager
Canadian Cancer Society
- Montreal, Québec, Canada
- Montreal, Québec, Canada
À propos
Vacancies: This posting is for (1) current vacancy
Location: Montreal, QC (Detailed office location information can be found by visiting this link: )
Work Model: Hybrid Work Model
Salary Band: 6 ($70,000 - $95,000)
HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CANCER CARE IN CANADA
The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save lives, improve lives and drive collective action against cancer. Together with patients, volunteers, donors and communities across the country, we raise funds to invest in transformative cancer research, we provide a caring support system for everyone affected by cancer and we advocate to governments to create a healthier future for all. It takes a society to take on cancer – and the Canadian Cancer Society is leading the way.
MAKING AN IMPACT
Reporting to the Team Lead, Projects, the purpose of this position is to support national efforts to improve the organization's effectiveness and efficiency through the successful management and delivery of, or contribution to, special projects.
This position develops and applies standardized project management methodologies to deliver projects on-time, on-budget and on-benefit.
What You'll Be Doing
Project Management:
Manages a portfolio of approved projects through the project lifecycle, applying standardized project management methodologies
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships and communications channels with senior leadership and internal business clients across all business functions to understand business needs, direction and intent.
Incorporates effective change management controls, and develops and executes change management plans to ensure the effective adoption of new business processes and tools
Delivers consistently, timely and accurate status reports by developing and tracking project KPIs and maintaining project control documents (project schedules, RAID logs, budgets, etc) to enable effective program and portfolio level reporting
Effectively manages vendor relationships through the lifecycle
Ensures that projects are well-defined, tracked, and communicated in a consistent and effective manner.
Supports team members in identifying, securing and coordinating the engagement of internal and external resources, vendors and expertise to achieve project objectives.
Identifies and manages dependencies between programs and projects that will affect priority sequencing and resource allocation decisions.
Supports the assessment of emergent projects (e.g. For strategic alignment, likely project impact, etc.) and prepares insights and recommendations to improve the likelihood that projects are delivered on-time, on-budget and on-benefit.
Support the on-going development of the department:
Supports the development of departmental processes, tools and resources related to effective portfolio, program and project oversight and project management
Represent and promote the PMO to the rest of the organization, and drive the understanding and consistent usage of its purpose and processes
Supports team members and facilitates professional development at CCS through leadership, coaching and training
Contribute to our culture of diversity, inclusion, belonging and equity (DIBE) by ensuring that all staff feel represented, valued, and heard across all aspects of their identity, including gender, age, religion, ethnicity, nationality, race, and sexuality.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Post-secondary education such as acquiring a university degree in a relevant discipline.
10 years of progressive experience in project management, including 5+ years of hands-on experience applying agile methodology in software/website development
Advanced user of both waterfall and agile project scheduling software
5 years of experience in applying recognized change management methodologies
Experience in executive-level engagement
Experience in remotely managing cross-functional teams
Experience managing developing and managing budgets over $1m
2 to 5 years of experience managing or supervising staff is an asset
Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and presentation skills.
Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills: The ability to build effective, trusting work relationships, have difficult conversations, etc.
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information
Excellent communication skills including the ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication settings and styles; communicate with technical and non-technical users
Experience working in a team-oriented environment
Bilingualism (French/English) is required due to the organization's nationwide operations and the need for effective communication across various regions.
Others may apply
What You Can Expect From Us
CCS provides impactful opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to join us. Our inspiring culture is rooted in our core values and commitment to meaningful change:
COURAGEOUS UNITED CARING RIGOROUS
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, including paid parental leave, family sick time, and health insurance—and a fulfilling work environment where your efforts make a meaningful impact daily.
COME AS YOU ARE
At CCS, we celebrate individuality and the strength of diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace that empowers everyone. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those from equity-deserving groups such as BIPOC, 2SLGBTQI+ communities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and others who contribute to the richness of our organization. Together, we unite Canadians to shape the future of cancer care.
How To Apply
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter and salary expectations by February 27th, 2026.
We thank all candidates for their interest and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Other Information
CCS is dedicated to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates . In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process . We want to make the interview process a great experience for you
Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles , employees are not permitted to smoke in or about CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business.
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