Project Manager - Markham, Canada - Extendicare

Extendicare
Extendicare
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Markham, Canada

1 week ago

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Job Description:

Extendicare is a leading provider of seniors' care throughout Canada.

We are on a multi-year transformational journey to renew and reimagine seniors' care and are looking for passionate and talented leaders to join us on this exciting and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact.

The Project Manager will provide project leadership on key strategic initiatives within the VP LTC Ontario Operations portfolio and report on project deliverables to the Regional Director.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an individual looking to leverage their experience and expertise and make their mark through the implementation of key strategic growth initiatives.

This role is based at our Markham location/remotely, though some travel within Ontario is to be expected.


Responsibilities:


  • Provide project management leadership to key business initiatives and corporate priorities
  • Drive change management activities across business units (e.g. Operations, IT, HR, Finance) and collaborate with functional leads to help obtain the necessary resources to ensure projects progress and complete on time
  • Proactively identify project risks and recommend solutions and mitigation strategies
  • Support the evaluation and execution of strategic initiatives in a complex environment, ensuring coordination with business divisions and corporate functions
  • Develop and maintain project plans and other project management tools to help track the progress of various workstreams for assigned projects
  • Conduct external research and analysis to support strategic planning and decision making, opportunity assessments, financial models and other related business planning material
  • Contribute to presentations for the Resident Care and LTC Leadership Teams and external audiences as required.
  • Build and leverage crossfunctional relationships with key leadership and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on strategies and support deliverables
  • Travel to various home and office locations, as necessary to support project deliverables

Requirements:


  • Postsecondary degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Health or other related discipline required. Master's in Business/Health Administration considered an asset.
  • Progression towards Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset. 5+ years' experience in business/operational analysis, financial planning & analysis or management consulting. Experience in the healthcare sector considered an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze & leverage data to drive business recommendations
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and prioritize effectively
  • Outstanding business presentation skills, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills including ability to influence at all levels with a resultsoriented management style
  • Ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment with thoroughness and attention to detail, and able to find creative solutions when issues arise, with limited resources
  • High level of organizational agility, creative problem solving, and ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders
  • LEAN/Six Sigma training or certification considered an asset
  • Experience, training and/or certification in Change Management considered an asset
  • Proficient with MS Office suite.
hybrid


Time Type:
Full time

  • When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
  • If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare


Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.


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