Project Manager Full Time

About Maximus Canada
At Maximus Canada, we share an authentic desire to do something meaningful to help others succeed. We apply our deep operational expertise, technology innovation, and digitally enabled citizen engagement in new ways and help governments solve complex problems.
Maximus Canada collaborates with government partners to deliver a variety of citizen services, including healthcare administration, federal and provincial programs, and contact centre services across Canada. We offer eHealth solutions through our Medigent® suite of products, as well as technology consulting and business process services. We leverage our deep operational expertise, technology innovation, and digitally enabled customer engagement to deliver fast solutions. Today, we proudly support many federal, provincial and municipal programs across the country powered by Canadians.
Globally, Maximus has operations in the US, India, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.
Our mission is to affect fundamental change in the lives of every individual with whom we engage and at every touchpoint. But ultimately, what we do is improve people’s lives. And that is a testament to the ingenuity, commitment, and compassion everyone brings to their role at Maximus Canada and their dedication to connecting citizens with the services they need from Government agencies.
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Role Summary – 18 Month Term – Remote/Hybrid

Reporting to the Project Director and working as an integral part of the project team, the Project Manager is responsible for leading matrix project teams that may include: operations subject matter experts, business analysts, application developers, and systems engineers.

In addition, the Project Manager will ensure both software development lifecycle (SDLC) and network infrastructure projects are effectively estimated, well-planned and utilize project management best practices principles and standards (PMBOK), to deliver quality scoped projects that are delivered on time and under budget.

Your typical week at Maximus

Develop, monitor and update project work plans;
Determine project staffing requirements and assign roles and responsibilities;
Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with management and stakeholders;
Manage daily details of project including schedule, budget, scope and risk;
Deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget
Facilitate project meetings with clients and team members;
Establish and facilitate effective communications with the client, project team members and all other stakeholders
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation and prepare project management reports such as statements of work, status reports, change requests, issues logs, etc.;
Provide and monitor budgets and report to senior management; and
Manage all resources working on the project.

What you offer us

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Proven experience in managing technology projects, using structured project management methodologies;
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, coach and mentor others;
Demonstrated ability to apply skills and techniques to solve problems;
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment;
Excellent client-facing as well as internal verbal and written communication skills
Highly logical, technically proficient, and keen attention to detail; and
Sense of urgency with the confidence to handle a variety of challenges.
Education and Experience

University degree in a related discipline or a suitable combination of education and experience;
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification would be an asset, or the equivalent certification or work experience;
Master’s degree would be considered an asset;
5+ years of demonstrated project management experience;
3+ years of experience using agile methodologies.
Other
Must be able to pass a Criminal Record Check
Salary Range: $93,000.00 – $117,000.00 CDN
What we offer you
We value your work, which enables us to continuously raise the bar on how we can best serve citizens worldwide. Maximus Canada offers the following:

Competitive market-based salaries
Comprehensive employer-paid benefits
Generous paid time off
Group Retirement Savings Plan
Hybrid and remote work environments in Canada
Annual paid bonus based on overall company performance
Employee appreciation events

We will be accepting applications until 4:00 pm EST on April 04, 2025.