IA Financial Group

Senior Project Manager, FinOps & Cloud Foundations

IA Financial Group • $110K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in project management or strategic program delivery.
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, or related field.
  • Expertise in Agile, Lean, hybrid, or traditional project management methodologies.
  • Knowledge of cloud environments and FinOps practices is a plus.
  • Advanced proficiency in both French and English for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the scoping of strategic initiatives by defining objectives and success criteria.
  • Develop recommendations, roadmaps, and delivery plans for project advancement.
  • Define expected benefits and success metrics to track value delivery.
  • Plan and manage the full project lifecycle while coordinating teams and partners.
  • Establish governance and facilitate decision-making for prioritization.
  • Engage stakeholders through influential leadership and effective communication.
  • Manage scope, costs, schedules, risks, quality, and dependencies.

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plans.
  • Competitive retirement savings plan.
  • Employee share purchase plan.
  • Vacation, wellness, and personal development days.
  • Telemedicine services.
  • Employee and family assistance program.
  • Ergonomic furniture program.
  • Performance bonus.
  • Discounts on iA products.
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Senior Project Manager, FinOps & Cloud Foundations, you will lead complex, cross-functional IT initiatives from inception through to the realization of expected benefits. You will establish the conditions for success, structure governance, engage stakeholders, and ensure predictable, transparent, value-focused execution.

Your portfolio will primarily focus on the evolution of the FinOps practice and the modernization of cloud foundations. Your initiatives will span technology platforms, governance practices, financial efficiency, automation, self-service capabilities, and operating model transformation.

You will serve as a key integration point between business, financial, and technology priorities within a matrix environment characterized by numerous interdependencies. This role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your leadership, judgment, and ability to advance high-impact initiatives within a caring and trusted organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of everything we do, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What You Will Accomplish With Us

As a Senior Project Manager, FinOps & Cloud Foundations, you will play a key role in our mission. Your main responsibilities will include:
  • Leading the scoping of strategic initiatives by defining objectives, scope, expected outcomes, dependencies, and success criteria.
  • Developing recommendations, roadmaps, decision-making materials, and delivery plans required to advance projects.
  • Defining expected benefits and success metrics to ensure rigorous tracking of value delivered.
  • Planning and managing the full project lifecycle while effectively coordinating internal teams and external partners.
  • Establishing effective governance, facilitating decision-making forums, and supporting required prioritization and trade-off decisions.
  • Engaging business, technology, and finance stakeholders through influential leadership.
  • Managing scope, costs, schedules, risks, quality, and dependencies to achieve targeted outcomes.
  • Supporting change adoption, continuous improvement, and benefits realization while ensuring alignment with GPMO standards.

What Could Help You Succeed in This Role

We are looking for someone who:
  • Is recognized for their ability to lead complex strategic initiatives in a matrix environment involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Stands out through their influential leadership and ability to mobilize multidisciplinary teams around shared objectives.
  • Demonstrates a strong ability to structure strategic initiatives, establish effective governance, and support decision-making processes.
  • Is recognized for their sound judgment, analytical thinking, and political acumen in high-impact and fast-evolving environments.
  • Has a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in project management or strategic program delivery.
  • Holds a bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrates expertise in Agile, Lean, hybrid, or traditional project management approaches and can adapt their methodology to the context.
  • Has knowledge of cloud environments, FinOps practices, technology governance, or digital transformation, which would be considered an asset.
  • Has an advanced level of proficiency in both French and English, as the incumbent will act as an advisor to various stakeholders located across Canada. In this role, they will be required to communicate and collaborate regularly in English, both verbally and in writing.

Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • A work environment where learning and development are combined with a collective pursuit of excellence.
  • Artificial intelligence is in the hands of everyone, enabling greater personal effectiveness and supporting organizational growth.
  • A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace where individuals can thrive and reach their full 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 retirement savings plan
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
  • Telemedicine services
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
  • And much more!


Apply today and take the lead in your career, where your talent truly makes a difference!

Not Sure About Applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this opportunity inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Your next career move could be with us, and we would love to get to know you!

Location(s)
Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Other Possible Location(s)
Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date
2026-10-16

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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