Job Description

Project Manager
Winnipeg, MB

On behalf of our client, Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC), We are seeking a Project Manager, who is passionate about delivering a wide range of digital and operational projects while playing an integral role in the continued evolution of their project management office. Your focus will be to lead their project teams to favorable project outcomes through a collaborative, problem solving, continuous improvement, and innovative culture. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of project engagements from initiation to project close out.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to be a part of a team that values building relationships, enables change, and supports the agriculture industry in Manitoba. They offer an engaging work environment, competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package (including a pension plan), and encourage a healthy work-life balance.

As the Project Manager, you will:

• Manage the full project life cycle from initiation to closeout.
• Create, execute, manage, and monitor project management plans, including schedules, estimates, risk management, resource management, targets, and budgets.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to the project team.
• Create and communicate status reports to all required parties and participate in daily project scrums.
• Contribute to building a problem solving and solution orientated project management office.
• Create and manage project financials to track costs, forecast outcomes, and control spending under the direction of a project steering committee.
• Support the Corporate Projects and Architecture Manager with the management and coordination of the corporate-wide project portfolio.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to gather information regarding business processes and elicit requirements for review and analysis.
• Complete documentation of current business processes using various techniques such as interviews, information gathering sessions, business process modeling, and workflow analysis.
• Participate in organizational change management initiatives.

You and Your Experience:

• Post-secondary education in Business, Information Technology, or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered.
• Experience developing and maintaining project plans and documentation.
• Experience delivering completed projects including initiating, planning, coordinating, and supporting.
• Experience managing schedules, budgets, and internal/external resource time allocation.
• Experience communicating, pathfinding, and liaising with key stakeholders on projects.
• Experience using systems development methodologies such as Agile or Hybrid.
• Must possess a valid driver\'s license, access to a vehicle, and the ability to travel within the Province of Manitoba.
• Project Management Professional certificate (PMP); experience with Business Case Development and Systems Development projects; knowledge of Insurance, Lending, Agriculture, and Change Management would all be considered assets.

About MASC:

The Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation (MASC) is a Crown corporation of the Manitoba Government, established in 2005 by The Manitoba Agricultural Services Corporation Act. They are a trusted partner in Manitoba\'s agriculture industry with the mission to support Manitoba farmers by providing unique insurance, targeted lending, and access to agricultural services.

MASC values innovation, excellence, collaboration, and accountability. They strive to enhance existing products and develop new products, transform service delivery to enrich the client experience, pursue customer driven organizational change, and maximize performance, engagement, and development of all employees.

MASC has five core competencies: Communication, decision making, initiative & innovation, leadership, and organization. Competencies relate to every position at MASC and along with the technical requirements, are included in the qualifications for all positions at MASC.

To submit your candidacy:
Please apply by emailing your resume in confidence to Brittney Frias:

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected will be contacted.

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