Focus Systems is supporting a client in seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of major technology initiatives. This role is ideal for a PM who thrives in complex environments, brings strong governance discipline, and can provide executive-level reporting and financial performance insights.

- Location: Remote within Canada
- Schedule: Full-time (business hours)
- Contract Term: Mar 23, 2026 – Feb 22, 2027 (1 year)
- Extensions: Two (2) additional 12-month renewal options

Role Overview

Reporting to the Director, Major Program Delivery, the Project Manager will manage full lifecycle delivery across scope, schedule, and budget. A key focus of this role is financial forecasting, cost control, variance tracking, performance reporting , and ensuring major programs are delivered with strong governance and predictability.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead full project lifecycle delivery, managing scope, schedule, and budget
- Build and manage integrated project plans across cross-functional teams
- Develop financial forecasts, track budgets, analyze variances, and report performance
- Support governance reviews, compliance audits, and program assurance activities
- Drive continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practices
- Track contractual milestones and deliverable acceptance tied to funding release
- Manage Change & Decision Requests (CR/DR) and ensure proper approvals
- Audit and maintain RAAIDD logs to ensure governance compliance





Education & Certification

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related discipline

Experience

- 7–10 years delivering large-scale technology projects and programs
- Proven experience leading end-to-end planning, execution, and financial oversight
- Advanced expertise in financial forecasting, budget management, cost control, and variance analysis
- Experience establishing or improving governance frameworks, reporting models, and delivery controls
- Experience working within a PMO environment
- Experience supporting Agile or SAFe delivery models
- Experience working in regulated, public-sector, or large enterprise environments

Technical & Leadership Skills

- Advanced proficiency in MS Project (schedule baselining, tracking, optimization)
- Robust financial modeling and Excel analysis capabilities
- Experience preparing executive-level dashboards and decision-ready reports
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams with competing priorities
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously in complex, fast-paced environments

Application Deadline

Please complete your initial application by February 23, 2026 , at 11:00 PM CST. Only candidates selected to proceed to the next stage will be contacted and invited to complete your application package.

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📌 Project Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Focus Systems
📍 Winnipeg