Overview

Project Manager Jobs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada at Akkodis

Position: Project Manager

Duration: 6 Months assignment (contract)

Client Location: Winnipeg, MB (Onsite: 7.75 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)

Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)

Note on Assignment Type

This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.75 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.

About the Engagement

Akkodis is seeking a highly experienced Project Manager to lead complex information systems and healthcare transformation initiatives within a large public‑sector environment. The successful consultant will provide end‑to‑end project leadership for initiatives involving clinical transformation, patient safety, process improvement, and provincial healthcare programs. This role requires deep experience working with diverse clinical and executive stakeholders, delivering large‑scale change initiatives that directly impact patient care and healthcare outcomes.

Scope

  • Planning, leading, and delivering complex information systems and operational transformation projects
  • Managing healthcare initiatives focused on patient safety, clinical transformation, and process improvement
  • Leading large, multidisciplinary stakeholder groups including clinicians, physicians, senior leaders, and executives
  • Developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies for large‑scale organizational change.

Assignment Deliverables

  • Project charters, detailed work plans, schedules, and milestones
  • Stakeholder engagement plans and clinical transformation roadmaps
  • Communication strategies, change plans, and key messaging artifacts
  • Risk, issue, dependency, and decision logs with mitigation strategies.

Expertise Required

Must Have:

  • 10 years’ experience as a Project Manager delivering information systems and operational transformation projects.
  • Demonstrated experience managing large‑scale information systems and operational transformation projects
  • Proven delivery of healthcare process improvement and patient safety initiatives impacting patient care
  • Experience leading projects with large, multidisciplinary clinical stakeholder groups (50+), including physicians and executive leaders
  • Strong ability to develop and execute communication strategies for complex, organization‑wide change initiatives
  • Experience delivering community health, primary care, and/or provincially scoped healthcare projects
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and reporting skills within a public‑sector healthcare environment.

Nice to Have:

  • Exposure to children’s healthcare initiatives or pediatric clinical transformation programs
  • Experience supporting cardiovascular or chronic disease health initiatives
  • Formal project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).

Security Clearance

Required.

Important

This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.

How to Apply

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes in confidence to [email protected] or through LinkedIn directly.

Accessibility:

At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

Title: Project Manager

Company: Akkodis

Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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