Senior Project Manager - Burnaby, Canada - Pacific Blue Cross

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    Permanent, Full time
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    Senior Project Manager

    Requisition # Job LocationCanada-British Columbia-Burnaby Job StreamInformation Technology Job TypePermanent, Full-Time Salary/Rate$110, $130,000.00 / Year Number of Positions1 Start Date of Employment ASAP Posting Date22-Apr-2024 Travel RequiredFrequently Educational RequirementsBachelors Degree Languages RequiredEnglish Job Description

    About Pacific Blue Cross

    Pacific Blue Cross (PBC) has been British Columbia's leading benefits provider for over 80 years. We are an independent, not-for-profit society with strong roots in BC's health care system. We provide health, dental, life, disability, and travel coverage to 1 in 3 British Columbians through employee group plans and individual plans.

    We are fueled by a commitment to keep health care sustainable for all British Columbians. Through our PBC Health Foundation, we fund projects that improve health outcomes directly related to mental health and wellbeing as well as the prevention and/or management of chronic disease. We are interested in finding people who want to make a difference and who are looking to grow their career with us.

    Perks

  • Work-life balance with flexible working hours of 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday (i.e., 37.5 hours per week).
  • Paid vacation starts at 4 weeks per year, and increases with years of service.
  • Hybrid work environment (i.e., a combination of work from office and work from home days).
  • Generous benefits, including extended health, dental, and life insurance; depending on the plan that you choose, these benefit premiums can be 100% paid by PBC.
  • Company pension contributions after 1 year of service.
  • Education allowance to expand your knowledge and develop your skills.
  • Onsite gym, cafeteria, and access to virtual doctors/counsellors 24/7 via our Employee Family Assistance Program
  • About the Position

  • We are searching for a permanent Senior Project Manager to join our Information and Technology Services team.
  • The starting salary will be determined based on a combination of skills, education, and experience. The salary range is $110,000 – $130,000 per year.
  • If you're looking to take on a role leading projects that provide services and solutions for healthcare in BC, we want to hear from you. This is a great career opportunity with a local not-for-profit health insurance provider where you would work with key internal stakeholders, vendors and clients.

    Your skills in project management including scope, quality, schedule and budget along with working on digitizing forms, workflows and project automation and optimization will help Pacific Blue Cross provide sustainable healthcare.

    We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package and work-life balance. Our workplace culture values health and wellness, diversity and equality, continuing education, environmental sustainability and giving back to the community.

    We are now recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to join our Delivery Services team. This role is currently working from home 4 days a week and 1 day a week at our head office in Burnaby, BC. Apply this week if you would like to take on this role.

    Key Ways This Position Makes An Impact

    The Senior Project Manager leads and coordinates all aspects of project management using a lean agile mindset operating in an Enterprise Agile framework (SAFe).

    This role is responsible for all assigned programs/projects and will build relationships and work with internal stakeholders, consultants, vendors and clients to meet the organizational strategic goals.

    In this role, you would develop and maintain program/project roadmaps, lead program/project steering committees to prioritize work, and lead collaborative and dynamic planning processes.

    You would lead projects with both exempt and bargaining unit staff while providing guidance, direction, and training to team members.

    In this role, you would work with platform and technology owners to define technical upgrade and architectural plans for any initiatives.

    Key Experiences You Bring To This Role

  • 8+ years of related experience in project management
  • Demonstrated experience as a project manager of multi-stakeholder projects for a large complex organization across all project phases delivering significant projects
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation, or equivalent
  • SAFe certification, or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Business, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • Experience leading and facilitating cross-functional project teams
  • Comprehensive knowledge of project management principles and methodologies as well as change management practices