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Swim Recruiting

Program Manager

Posted 11 days ago

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Job Description

6-month contract Project Manager role focused on the HRIS workstream of a global enterprise organization.
  • 6-month contract PM role with a high-profile program
  • Very engaged stakeholder group
  • Global enterprise organization with full remote work.
What & Why:
Our client has made a major shift in how they deliver people solutions to their workforce and as such are looking to add a project manager to their team. We are seeking someone with solid experience delivering complex projects (typically waterfall delivery), which are cross functional. You will be accountable for the budgets for the projects you are on. One key competency for success in this role is to be agile. We recognize that although amazing processes and documentation exist, we still need someone with self drive and be able to lead through some ambiguity. You will be responsible to plan, manage, monitor, and close/handover to operations for large projects with complex scope, multiple work streams and interdependencies. You will also effectively manage and report on risks and mitigation, scope, budget and timelines and develop relationships and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and cross-functional teams to ensure solutions meet timeline and business objectives. You are organized, curious, great at facilitation and know how to get the right people involved at any given time to solve problems.

Who:
This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have a hybrid work environment, 3 days a week in office.

You:
You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:
  • 4+ years of project management/industry work experience
  • Experience working with HRIS technology transformation projects
  • Familiarity with IT SDLC processes (waterfall and agile)
  • Experience managing project progress, budget, milestones, communications, risks, issues, and dependencies
  • Experience collaborating with business stakeholders to define project objectives, success criteria, and business requirements
  • Ability to manage project budgets including capital and expense costs
  • PMP and or Scrum certification considered an asset
  • Experience working with various digital human resources system architectures like Workday would be considered an asset
Compensation:
This role pays between $80-100 per hour.

Next Steps:
If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.

About Swim Recruiting

SWIM provides Permanent and Contract Recruitment Services in a variety of specializations and industries. Our well established client network includes small businesses right through to large global corporations.

Application closing date is 2025-04-11

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