IT Project Manager

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IT Project Manager

Would you like to manage projects that have a positive impact on millions of members and clients across Canada? Want to work for an organization that values your expertise in project management? Join our team!

WE OFFER THE CHALLENGES YOU'RE LOOKING FOR IN THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF PROJECTS :

• Technology projects

• Compliance; risk; treasury; finance; communication and human resources

• Payment and personal financing; digital applications

• Mortgage financing; distribution network

• Solutions for operations and Client Relations Centres

• CRM; business intelligence and analytics

YOUR ROLE :

• Work closely with the project manager, PO and Scrum Master assigned to your teams.

• Identify key contributors, ensure their work is in line with that of the team and interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of fields.

• Follow up on and report on progress.

• Help manage roadblocks, risks and internal issues encountered by the team.
  Demonstrate versatility and a desire to contribute to all the work carried out by the team, even if it sometimes takes you beyond your primary role (T-shaped).

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, project management or other appropriate field

• Agile certification: PSM, CSM, SAFe, etc. (an asset)

• IT project management experience (software development, software package integration, operations)

• Knowledge of project management methodologies (Waterfall and Agile)

• Intermediate proficiency in English (an asset)

• Advanced proficiency in French (essential)

• Strong teamwork skills and drive

• Excellent communication and interpersonal kills

• Sound ability to deal with ambiguity

OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR EMPLOYEES

• Career growth and development opportunities in Quebec

• Challenges to match your skills and ambitions

• Professional development training with recognized institutions

• Exciting projects that integrate cutting-edge approaches, such as Agile (Scrum/Kanban/SAFe) and DevOps

• Diverse project portfolios

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits

DESJARDINS :

• More than 1,000 projects per year

• 1,100 applications

• 550,000 person-days of development

• One of Canada's top 100 employers (2021) according to MediaCorp Canada

• One of the world's 100 best employers in 2020, according to Forbes magazine

Whether you're just getting started or you're a seasoned professional, Desjardins offers exciting opportunities for your career!

At Desjardins, we don't offer you a job. We offer you job satisfaction. There's a difference.

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.