Project Manager I

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Position Highlights

ICBC’s Project Services team has an interesting opportunity for the Project Manager I position. As a Project Manager I, overseeing projects, you will work as a key member of our team and be responsible for implementing a variety of both internally/externally sponsored initiatives at ICBC.

You will have good knowledge of project delivery having successfully coordinated the delivery of projects/initiatives that either involve IT implementation or business change. You will have navigated stakeholder relationships and be able to work collaboratively across multiple functions within the organization. 

As a Project Manager I, you will be accountable for the end-to-end delivery of technical and non-technical project components, ensuring initiatives are delivered to agreed quality standards, within approved timelines, and on budget.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Advising your Executive/Business Sponsor on delivery approach & strategic project direction.
• Ensuring alignment across work streams, developing & leading a cohesive project team (ICBC employees, contractors, external vendors).
• Providing day-to-day management of project activities.
• Developing & recommending adjustments to project plan, resources, budget, and execution to deliver business outcome.
• Planning and managing the overall project(s) often involving systems implementation, software development, business change, people change management, training, and communications.
• Defining project scope and structure and developing a project plan and budget.
• Proactive identification and management of project risks, and timely resolution of project issues and problems.
• Working within and supporting the project governance, standards, and practices of ICBC’s project management office.

Position Requirements

To make an immediate contribution to this role, you will bring solid knowledge and experience into the following areas:

• 1-2 years of experience leading project teams or equivalent experience managing cross-functional initiatives.
• Knowledge of project management best practices, methodology, tools, and techniques (direct experience with ICBC project delivery methods is an asset).
• Excellent interpersonal, business partnership, team building, and leadership skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, sound judgment, and the ability to persevere through delivery challenges.
• Demonstrated effective management of project teams working in a matrix environment.
• Practical understanding of technology, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of financial management and project accounting principles.

Candidates will ideally have an undergraduate degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience), and having a PMP is recommended.

About us: 

At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. Check out our ICBC Year in Review 2025  to learn more about what we've accomplished! If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.

 Our values guide how we interact with customers, partners, and each other. They shape our decisions and create a culture where employees feel inspired and empowered to do their best work.

• Collaborative: We include different perspectives to reach our common goals.
• Supportive: We seek to understand to meet diverse and evolving needs.
• Straightforward: We simplify the complex to make things easier.
• Knowledgeable: We gain knowledge through experience and learning to make informed decisions.

Work arrangements defined: 

• Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days in a 4-week period at your primary office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.

Only candidates legally entitled to work in Canada will be considered for this position.

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