Project Manager (Central Intake)

Focus Systems is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a health service corporation in the implementation of clinically focused information technology projects.

If you have a strong record of managing large-scale IT software or infrastructure initiatives, aligning diverse stakeholders, and delivering complex work in a fast-paced environment, this is an opportunity to contribute to high-visibility projects that support health service delivery in Saskatchewan.

Key Details

Location: Remote within Canada; occasional travel to Saskatchewan may be required

Contract: November 30, 2026, to December 31, 2027 , with two optional one-year extensions

Industry: Health Care / Public Sector / Information Technology

Work Arrangement: Remote within Canada

Role Overview

The project manager will manage the implementation of clinically focused IT projects and may oversee multiple complex initiatives at the same time. The role provides project management and decision support to keep work on schedule and within budget while maintaining high-quality outcomes.

The successful candidate will lead cross-functional project teams, coordinate stakeholders with complex needs, provide oversight across requirements and design activities, and support implementation, organizational change, transition, and communications throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, schedule, and coordinate all aspects of projects across the full project lifecycle.
• Lead proactive cross-functional teams and promote teamwork, initiative, accountability, and open communication
• Develop and maintain project plans, estimates, schedules, work breakdown structures, budgets, and delivery controls
• Support project implementation, organizational change, transition, and communications activities
• Monitor project performance and report progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and decisions to project teams, steering committees, and sponsors
• Communicate with stakeholders at all levels, set expectations against approved plans, and maintain alignment among stakeholders and team members
• Provide delivery oversight for requirements gathering, detailed design, and future-state development
• Lead and direct project staff, prioritize work, and support the effective use and development of project resources
• Maintain strong project management practices while adapting to changing priorities in a busy and sometimes unstructured environment

Mandatory Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
• Minimum five years of experience managing large-scale IT software or infrastructure projects at a provincial or comparable level of scope
• Located in Canada and permitted to work in Canada

Required Skills and Experience

• At least five years of relevant project management experience in a busy, multifaceted environment
• Project planning and estimating experience, including creating and managing work breakdown structures
• Organizational change management, implementation, transition, and communications experience
• Familiarity with current IT platforms and methodologies, IT support environment processes, and information systems
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with IT and non-IT stakeholders
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and the ability to quickly understand technical concepts and systems
• Strong stakeholder relationship, facilitation, written and verbal communication, multitasking, troubleshooting, time management, problem-solving, and customer-service skills

Application Deadline

Please complete your initial application by October 15 at 11:00 PM CST . Only candidates selected to proceed to the next stage will be contacted and invited to complete their application package.