27 Aug
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Zurich Canada
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Winnipeg
27 Aug
Zurich Canada
Winnipeg
OverviewZurich Canada is seeking a highly capable Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of strategic initiatives across business and technology. Reporting to the AVP, Client Engagement Platforms, you will translate business ideas into well-defined, executable projects and ensure delivery from initial scoping through to successful implementation and benefits realization. This role requires strong ownership, critical thinking, and the ability to challenge, influence, and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment.ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end project delivery, from initial concept to full implementation and perks realization.Manage cross-functional teams, coordinating efforts between business, IT, and external vendors for optimal results.Facilitate structured, outcome-focused meetings using clear agendas and decision frameworks.Translate business needs into precise project scopes, objectives, deliverables, and measurable success criteria.Develop comprehensive project plans, estimates, timelines, and resource allocations, identifying dependencies and critical paths.Gather and document requirements using structured methods, ensuring business and system needs are fully understood.Partner with stakeholders to design practical, scalable solutions aligned with business objectives.Establish and oversee project budgets, financial forecasts, and track costs, communicating impacts from changes.Proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues, providing context, quantified impacts, and actionable solutions.Manage vendor relationships and performance to optimize delivery and cost effectiveness.Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and audit requirements throughout the project lifecycle.Prepare for operational readiness, including communications, training, deployment, and transition to BAU teams.QualificationsRequired:Insurance industry experienceExperience managing IT, infrastructure,
or end-user computing (EUC) projectsStrong understanding of SDLC, Agile delivery, and service management frameworks (ITIL v3/v4)Preferred:Proficiency with project and delivery tools (MS Project or equivalent, Azure DevOps / Jira, ServiceNow, Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint)Strong PowerPoint skills, with the ability to create clear, structured, executive-ready presentationsStrong stakeholder management and vendor negotiation capabilitiesCertifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, ITIL Foundation, Lean Six Sigma, or relevant Microsoft certificationsCompensation and CultureAt Zurich Canada, compensation is determined based on skills, experience, and internal equity. The salary range for this position is 68,000 - 108,000. This range reflects expectations across Canada and may vary by location and responsibilities. Zurich provides a reasonable compensation range as required by local law, and starting salaries may exceed this range based on an individual’s qualifications.Our CultureWe value Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB) and encourage employees to bring their whole selves to work.We foster a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued and employees are equipped to make an impact.We offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan and a competitive total compensation package.Employees receive four weeks of vacation per year and four personal days for discretionary use.We support training and development opportunities and community engagement.Zurich has been recognized as a leading employer for workplace culture in the region.Location:CA - Toronto, 100 King; Work model:Hybrid; Schedule:Full TimeZurich is an equal opportunity employer committed to pay equity. We determine compensation based on objective criteria and internal equity. This description does not imply a contract of employment. All hiring decisions are made by qualified professionals in accordance with local laws.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Project Manager - C$68,000 - C$108,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Zurich Canada
📍 Winnipeg