Senior Project Manager – IT
Build the future with us
You will play a key role in delivering large-scale, high-visibility technology initiatives that are closely aligned with corporate strategic objectives, within a complex and evolving environment.
This position represents a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully leverage your potential within a caring and reliable organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
What you will accomplish with us
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be at the heart of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:
Lead all project management activities for assigned mandates, including initiatives tied to corporate strategic objectives and major, high-visibility deliveries.
Manage complex projects requiring strong leadership, influence, and political acumen.
Contribute to the organization and coordination of delivery teams to achieve objectives and maintain focus on high business value priorities.
Manage service agreements with external suppliers when required.
Adapt delivery approaches to multimodal environments, including Agile, Lean-Agile transformations, and more traditional delivery models.
Plan, coordinate, and facilitate planning, follow-up, and feedback activities involving multiple levels of management, sectors, sites, suppliers, and internal and external resources.
Apply IT Portfolio Management Office (aPMO) standards and promote Centres of Excellence (CoE) practices to internal partners, managers, and scrum masters.
Proactively identify, anticipate, and manage risks, issues, and obstacles impacting delivery and develop action plans to support implementation.
Produce clear, transparent, and regular progress reports covering assumptions, delivered value, timelines, costs, quality, risks, challenges, and benefits realization.
Develop resource and cost estimates, including the contribution of subject-matter experts and change management resources when required.
Work closely and maintain strong daily communication with internal partners, managers, scrum masters, performance analysts, and IT portfolio managers.
Provide leadership to mobilize large or multiple teams around a shared vision and common objectives.
What will help you succeed in this role
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a college diploma (DEC) or a bachelor’s degree in computer science, business administration, or another relevant field.
Has five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in IT project management or in a similar role.
Is recognized for strong leadership, negotiation, and conflict management skills.
Demonstrates strong analytical abilities and critical thinking with a solution-oriented and continuous improvement mindset.
Has experience using project planning and tracking tools.
Has an excellent command of English, both spoken and written.
Has a working knowledge of French, both spoken and written.
Assets:
Advanced proficiency in French, both spoken and written.
One or more of the following certifications:
PMI-ACP
Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) or higher
SAFe® RTE or PMP
Why you will enjoy working with us
A work environment where learning and development combine with a collective pursuit of excellence;
A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace where everyone’s potential can thrive;
The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
Competitive benefits, including flexible group insurance, a competitive pension plan, employee share purchase plan, vacation and wellness days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic equipment program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and more.
The typical hiring range for this position in Ontario is between 102 076$ and 127 129$ CAD per year; the base salary offered may vary depending on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity related to the role. At iA, we are committed to offering a fair, equitable, and market-based compensation structure. Our market data is updated annually to reflect the most current market conditions.
Apply now and take the lead in your career, where your talent truly matters!
Not sure if you meet every requirement? At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, we encourage you to apply — your place may be with us, and we want to get to know you!
Company
iA Financial Group
Posting End Date2026-05-01Company OverviewiA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.
With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.
At iA, we’re invested in you.
* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionAt iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.
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iA Financial Group is one of the largest insurance and wealth management groups in Canada, with operations in the United States. Founded in 1892, it is an important Canadian public company and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbols IAG (common shares) and IAF (preferred shares).
