Management & leadership jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,772
Employers: 1,897

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $100,825Across 588 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $52.75Across 180 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $116,450Across 23 listings
Average starting payCAD / month: $20,306Across 11 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%71 listings
Hybrid: 34%1,633 listings
On-site: 64%3,062 listings

Not specified: <1% (6 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (126), Pomerleau (95), S M Software Solutions Inc (86).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Project Manager - PL#72904
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Kamloops, BC
- $110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team.
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Project Manager - PL#72904
Peter Lucas Project Management Inc.
Prince George, BC
- $110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team.
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- Full-time
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Project Manager - PL#72904
Peter Lucas
Kamloops, BC
- $110,000 to $130,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Project Manager to join our team.
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- $80,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Mississauga, ON
- $70 to $90 CAD / hour
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Oshawa, ON
- $160,000 to $175,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- $50 to $90 CAD / hour
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
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Recrute Action

IT Project Manager (Risk / Audit / Governance)

Toronto, ON, M4W 1E5, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Experience: 2 -4 years of experience.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 23, 2026

Original job description

IT Project Manager (Risk / Audit / Governance)

Discover an exciting opportunity in the insurance sector for our client, where you will contribute to the delivery of technology and operational initiatives while collaborating with technical and business teams in a dynamic environment. This role combines project coordination, operational support, and stakeholder engagement to help drive successful outcomes across key initiatives.

What is in it for you:

Salaried: $50-55 per hour.

Incorporated Business Rate: $59-64 per hour.

6-month contract with the potential for extension.

Full-time position: 37.5 hours per week.

Hybrid work model: 3 days per week in office.

Responsibilities:

Oversee the application of project management methodology throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.

Develop, track, and manage project budgets, plans, timelines, and scope.

Manage project resources, including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching, and advising team members.

Partner with functional project teams to define business requirements.

Lead development teams in delivering software solutions that meet business needs.

Define test plans and ensure products are defect-free before User Acceptance Testing.

Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, including rollout plans and procedures.

Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses.

Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are utilized.

Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors.

Support both online and batch operations of Production and User Acceptance Testing environments.

Provide Scrum leadership, resource management, and budget oversight.

Coordinate and align technical teams to support task delivery and project objectives.

Understand business requirements and communicate effectively with business stakeholders.

Bridge communication between technical and operational teams.

Support governance and operational processes, including risk assessments, audit documentation, recovery planning, and operational controls.

Take ownership of issues, drive them to resolution, and engage appropriate stakeholders when required.

What you will need to succeed:

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.

2 -4 years of experience.

Proven project management experience.

Understanding of project management.

Understanding of operations management.

Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform systems environment.

Strong proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and AI.

Technical skills in Jira and Python.

Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications, products, and business functions.

Preferred qualifications

MBA or other related advanced degree.

PMP or PMI certification.

Degree in computer technology or mathematics.

Reinsurance knowledge.

Risk management expertise.

Soft skills

People management, team-building, and interpersonal skills.

Flexibility and adaptability in a changing environment.

Ability to exercise judgment in a changing environment.

Ability to manage competing priorities.

Ability to learn business processes quickly.

Ability to understand business requirements.

Ability to communicate effectively with business stakeholders.

Ability to work effectively with business partners at different levels within the organization.

Ability to work independently when required.

Strong collaboration skills.

Ability to coordinate and align teams toward project objectives.

Ability to take ownership of issues and drive them to resolution.

Effective stakeholder engagement skills.

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Responsibilities

The IT Project Manager will oversee the project lifecycle, manage budgets and timelines, and coordinate between technical and business teams. They are responsible for supporting governance, risk assessments, and ensuring successful delivery of technology initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a technical field and possess 2-4 years of project management experience. Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, and risk management principles is required, with preference given to those with PMP certification or an MBA.

Skills

Project management
Risk assessment
Audit documentation
Governance
Jira
Confluence
Python
AI
Budget management
Stakeholder engagement
User acceptance testing
Scrum leadership
Operational support
Cost-benefit analysis
Resource management
Recovery planning

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Keywords

IT Project Manager
Risk Management
Audit
Governance
Insurance
Project Lifecycle
Budgeting
Jira
Confluence
Python
AI
User Acceptance Testing
Scrum
Stakeholder Engagement
Cost-benefit Analysis
Operational Controls
Recovery Planning
PMP
PMI
Reinsurance
Computer Science
Software Solutions
Multi-platform Systems
Resource Management
Business Requirements

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