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Project / Program Manager

Project / Program Manager

Randstad CanadaVancouver, British Columbia, CA
17 days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
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Job description

Are you an experienced Project Manager in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Project Manager to join their talented team on a 6-month contract with a strong probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!

Advantages

What’s in it for you!

As a consultant with our client, you’ll receive :

  • Highly competitive market hourly rates
  • A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
  • Remote interview process

Responsibilities

Project management of selected project(s) including projects for our international regions

Continuous improvement & process stabilization of the PMO function

Assists with Program Management of the Global Trade project portfolio

Ad-hoc leadership support on “hot topics”

Flexibility in working hours to ensure coverage for our APAC / China teams as well as our European teams (e.g. some days having to start earlier PST to meet with our EU teams and some days starting later to meet with APAC / China teams)

Be the facilitator of information and coordinate project deliverables / communications / meetings between NAM leadership and International teams

Qualifications

High-performing all-rounder with proven experience in managing / executing a project portfolio

Project management professional

Proven project management track record and / or PMP designation

Motivated self-starter with high level of independence

Analytical personality with attention to detail

Ability to create materials for and present to senior leadership

Excellent communication skills, ability to help facilitate and manage conversations with international teams (different time zones, priorities)

Experience with business projects that interface with technology

Good communicator, ability to facilitate meetings and bridge communication between technology and business teams

Experience in Trade and / or logistics / supply chain is a plus

Expert MS Office knowledge

Plus if they have managed others in Project Manager / Business Analyst functions in previous roles

Plus to have advanced skills in data analytics, handling large data sets and data analytics tools (PowerBI or similar) or understand technology infrastructure and architecture in a supply chain setting

Summary

If you are a Project Manager and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary / gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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