About the role

  • Associate Project Manager at PICTON Investments supporting strategic initiatives and project coordination. Handling planning, execution, and cross-functional collaboration for enterprise-level initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Support the delivery of strategic projects by assisting with project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Scope tracking and change request documentation.
  • Resource coordination and task tracking.
  • Assist in gathering, documenting, and communicating business and technical requirements.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to track progress against project milestones.
  • Maintain project documentation including status reports, meeting notes, risk logs, and action items.
  • Track risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating concerns to senior project managers as appropriate.
  • Support vendor and third-party coordination, including meeting scheduling, deliverable tracking, and follow-ups.
  • Assist with project communications to stakeholders, including preparing materials for leadership updates.
  • Participate in project team meetings and cross-functional forums, representing the project as needed.
  • Contribute to post-project reviews and retrospectives to capture lessons learned.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in project coordination, junior project management, or a related role.
  • Experience in asset management, wealth management, or investment business is strongly preferred.
  • Candidates with backgrounds in general financial services or other compliance‑driven, regulated environments are also encouraged to apply.
  • Experience working on a variety of projects, ranging from business initiatives to system‑related projects.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of project management fundamentals (planning, scheduling, risk tracking, reporting).
  • Proficiency with common tools such as Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Teams, and SharePoint.
  • Experience in using project management tools and preparing reports for various audiences.
  • Demonstrating the ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, and propose practical solutions will be a strong asset.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, Finance, or a related field.
  • Exposure to Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies is an asset.
  • PMP, CAPM, Scrum, or other project certifications (in progress or completed) are required.

Benefits

  • Profit sharing
  • Health and wellness coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Learning and development programs
  • Corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts
  • Volunteer and charitable donation matching
  • Maternity and parental leave top-up
  • Recognition awards
  • Semi-annual performance bonuses
  • Generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year)
  • Healthcare spending account

Job title

Associate Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$75,000 - CA$95,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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