IA Financial Group

Project Manager

IA Financial Group • $85K — $100K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum six years of experience as an Information Technology Project Manager
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
  • PMI-ACP, Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), or higher-level certification preferred
  • Advanced French and intermediate English proficiency
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset

Responsibilities

  • Deliver all project management activities for assigned projects
  • Monitor project budgets and manage delivery capacity quarterly
  • Organize delivery teams to align with business objectives
  • Manage service agreements with external vendors
  • Adapt project management approaches to various delivery contexts
  • Facilitate planning, tracking, and feedback activities
  • Support teams in managing risks and defining action plans
  • Communicate project status transparently, including risks and progress

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plans
  • Competitive pension plan
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
  • Telemedicine services
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
  • Hybrid work environment with flexible arrangements
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in leading technology initiatives supporting the Human Resources sector. You will share project leadership with business partners and be responsible for structuring, planning, coordinating, and monitoring the work of a multidisciplinary team of approximately ten people to ensure successful delivery.

You will also provide clear, reliable, and action-oriented reporting by maintaining ongoing visibility into progress, risks, issues, and outcomes. In addition, you will develop and sustain effective working relationships with internal and external partners and service providers to support the achievement of business objectives.

What You Will Accomplish With Us

As a Project Manager, you will be at the center of our mission. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Delivering all project management activities related to the projects and mandates assigned to you;
  • Monitoring project budgets, estimating remaining work, and managing delivery capacity on a quarterly basis;
  • Contributing to the organization of delivery teams required to achieve objectives, ensuring alignment with agreed-upon directions, and helping stakeholders stay focused on high business-value priorities;
  • Managing service agreements with external vendors when required and maintaining effective collaborative relationships with various partners;
  • Adapting your approach to different delivery contexts, including Agile teams, Lean-Agile transformation environments, or more traditional delivery models, with or without external vendors or systems integrators;
  • Organizing, coordinating, and facilitating planning, tracking, and feedback activities;
  • Supporting teams in managing risks, issues, and delivery blockers, and defining action plans to facilitate initiative execution;
  • Communicating the overall status of initiatives regularly and transparently, including assumptions, value delivered, timelines, costs, quality, risks, issues, blockers, progress, and achievement of objectives and benefits, in accordance with the standards established by the IT Portfolio Management Office (aPMO);

What Could Accelerate Your Success in This Role

We are looking for someone who:
  • Is recognized for their natural leadership, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to motivate and mobilize teams;
  • Excels in negotiation and conflict management and demonstrates outstanding teamwork skills;
  • Demonstrates strong analytical abilities, a solution-oriented and continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to anticipate challenges;
  • Is known for excellent communication skills and has experience using planning and tracking tools;
  • Is recognized for being open to innovation and interested in leveraging the potential of artificial intelligence to optimize ways of working;
  • Has a minimum of six years of experience as an Information Technology Project Manager;
  • Holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or another relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience;
  • Holds a PMI-ACP, Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I), or higher-level certification, which would be considered an asset;
  • Has an advanced level of French and an intermediate level of English, as the role involves communicating monthly with unilingual English-speaking technology solution providers across Canada through emails and phone calls;

Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • A work environment where learning and development are integrated with a collective pursuit of excellence;
  • Artificial intelligence is in everyone's hands, helping increase personal effectiveness and supporting organizational growth;
  • A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace where people can fully express and develop their potential;
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring, innovative workspaces;

Competitive Benefits
  • Flexible group insurance plans;
  • Competitive pension plan;
  • Employee share purchase plan;
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days;
  • Telemedicine services;
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
  • Ergonomic furniture program;
  • Performance bonus;
  • Discounts on iA products;
  • And much more!


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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 would love to get to know you!

Location(s)
Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Other Possible Location(s)
Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date
2026-11-02

About IA Financial Group

IA Financial Group is a Canadian insurance and financial services company. The company offers a wide range of products and services including life and health insurance, mutual funds, securities, auto and home insurance, mortgages, and loans. IA Financial Group has been in business for over 125 years and has over 5,500 employees. The company is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. IA Financial Group is also committed to giving back to the community and has a strong corporate social responsibility program.
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