Our client, the Bank of Canada has a 12 month hybrid remote renewable contract that may go 3 years for a French bilingual Business Project Manager.......

Under the direction of the Director, Currency Policy and Research;

- Provide project management expertise and governance support for the Cost of Payments Study and the Cash System Governance project; by establishing, implementing, and maintaining fit-for-purpose project governance and delivery structures, enabling accountability and timely progress
- Establish, implement and maintain project governance frameworks, processes, and reporting mechanisms for both initiatives
- Collaborate with project teams to develop, maintain and monitor project workplans for each initiative, including timelines, dependencies, risks
- Ensure changes to project scope and deliverables are appropriately documented, reviewed and managed through established governance
- Coordinate inputs across multiple internal stakeholders and partner areas, ensuring alignment on objectives, deliverables, timelines, responsibilities and stakeholder expectations
- Support the planning and execution of senior-level governance forums and briefings, including the preparation of materials, tracking of decisions, action items and follow-up activities
- Ensure the effective administration and execution of project governance arrangements, delivery planning processes, and project execution controls across both initiatives

Required Qualifications & Skills:

- University degree or college diploma in policy, public administration, economics, business or a related field
- A minimum of five (5) years of recent, demonstrated work experience in project management,



including managing non-IT related projects
- A minimum of five (5) years of recent, demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives with evolving scope while maintaining continuity, including documenting and managing changes to scope and deliverables.
- Demonstrated knowledge of project management methodologies, governance best practice and change control processes, with the ability to apply them effectively to support successful project delivery
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement project governance structures
- Demonstrated strong judgment in identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and escalating risk and issues to support effective decision-making and timely resolution
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain credibly, effective relationships with senior subject‑matter experts and stakeholders, fostering alignment, accountability, and timely achievement of project objectives
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholder groups, particularly in governance and senior-level contexts
- Demonstrated experience working in multidisciplinary environments involving research, policy, operations, technology, and external stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience stabilizing, recovering, and successfully delivering in‑flight projects by addressing governance gaps, resolving issues, realigning stakeholders, and re-establishing clear delivery plans and accountabilities

Additional Qualifications The following will also be considered:

- Project Management Skilled (PMP), PRINCE2, Agile, or other recognized project management certification

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📌 Project Manager - Cash Systems - French bilingual (Ottawa)
🏢 CQ Search Group
📍 Ottawa