Jobs at Mitacs

Leads Mitacs’ program development, strategy, evaluation, performance measurement, economic impact analysis, and overall program portfolio. Establishes program frameworks and governance, assesses outcomes and return on investment, translates evidence into strategic recommendations, and oversees impact reporting. The role manages a multidisciplinary team, promotes evidence-based continuous improvement, and collaborates across program, policy, evaluation, and operational functions to align programs with organizational and national innovation priorities.

Leads program development, strategic alignment, evaluation, performance measurement, economic impact assessment, and portfolio management. Translates policy priorities and evidence into effective programs, oversees impact reporting and dashboards, and provides insights for strategic and investment decisions. Manages a multidisciplinary team, establishes governance and performance standards, fosters cross-functional collaboration, and drives continuous improvement across Mitacs programs.

Leads program development, strategic alignment, evaluation, performance measurement, economic impact assessment, and continuous improvement across the organization’s program portfolio. The role translates policy priorities and evidence into effective programs, oversees impact reporting and dashboards, manages a multidisciplinary team, and provides insights for executive, board, government, and stakeholder decisions. Requires extensive experience in program strategy, evaluation, economic impact, portfolio management, and the Canadian research and innovation ecosystem.

Lead enterprise transformation programs across the Transformation Management Office portfolio. Responsibilities include integrated planning, governance, roadmap ownership, budget and risk management, dependency coordination, vendor oversight, executive reporting, stakeholder engagement, Agile delivery, change adoption, and team leadership. The role manages cross-functional workstreams, coaches project managers, tracks KPIs, supports strategic decision-making, and drives continuous improvement through AI tools and automation.

Leads the Transformation Management Office portfolio and end-to-end delivery of enterprise transformation programs. Coordinates workstreams, roadmaps, dependencies, risks, budgets, governance, vendors, KPIs, and executive reporting. Builds stakeholder alignment, facilitates cross-functional planning, applies Agile practices, and integrates change management. Leads and develops a project delivery team while promoting continuous improvement, automation, and AI-enabled productivity.

Lead enterprise transformation programs across the Transformation Management Office portfolio. Responsibilities include integrated planning, governance, dependency management, risk and budget oversight, vendor coordination, executive reporting, stakeholder engagement, Agile delivery, change adoption, and team leadership. The role owns the transformation roadmap, tracks KPIs, manages consulting partners, coaches project delivery staff, and drives continuous improvement through AI tools and automation.

Lead enterprise transformation programs across a portfolio of initiatives. Responsibilities include governance, roadmap and budget management, risk and dependency mitigation, stakeholder and vendor coordination, executive reporting, Agile delivery, change adoption, and team leadership. The role manages cross-functional workstreams, coaches project managers, tracks KPIs, supports steering committee decisions, and drives continuous improvement through AI tools and automation.

Develop and manage academic, industry, government, community, and nonprofit partnerships across the Okanagan region. Build relationships with post-secondary institutions, identify and advance research, innovation, and talent-development opportunities, advise partners on project design and Mitacs programs, represent Mitacs at regional events, and coordinate opportunities with internal teams. The role requires independent portfolio management, strategic regional engagement, strong stakeholder communication, and frequent travel throughout the region.

Develops and manages academic, industry, nonprofit, government, and community partnerships across the Okanagan region. Identifies research and innovation opportunities, connects partner needs with academic expertise and talent, guides stakeholders through Mitacs programs and applications, and coordinates opportunities from initial discussions through development. The role also conducts outreach, delivers presentations and workshops, represents Mitacs at regional events, maintains partner portfolios, and collaborates with internal teams to support high-quality programming.

The Advisor, Business Development will connect academia with industry, facilitate research partnerships, and provide business development support to Mitacs programs and clients.

Lead strategic policy research, foresight, and evidence-based advice to inform Mitacs's strategy, programs, and funding proposals. Conduct jurisdictional analyses, translate evaluation data into program recommendations, co-author funding proposals, and communicate impact to government and partners to support organizational transformation.

Lead original policy research, foresight, and strategic analysis to inform Mitacs's programs and organizational transformation. Advise executives, support program design and evaluation integration, co-author funding proposals, and produce communication materials to influence government funders and external stakeholders.