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Softchoice

Audit Governance Program Manager

Calgary, AB

CA$76.50K - CA$102K/yr

The Audit Governance Program Manager represents Softchoice in all key audit activities with internal and external stakeholders. This role is focused on reviewing, maintaining and updating our audit ...

Clio

Program Manager, Digital Customer Success

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$90K - CA$103.50K/yr

We are seeking a Program Manager, Digital Customer Success to own the execution and evolution of Clio's digital customer success strategy. Working closely with customer success leadership, operations ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Program Manager, you need strong leadership, project management expertise, and a background in business or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira, as well as budgeting and reporting systems, is typically required. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management are essential soft skills for overseeing complex programs and guiding teams. These competencies ensure effective program delivery, alignment with organizational goals, and the ability to navigate challenges across multiple projects.

How do Manager Program Managers typically balance overseeing multiple projects while supporting their teams' development?

Manager Program Managers often juggle several large-scale initiatives simultaneously, which requires strong organizational skills and effective delegation. They regularly meet with project leads to monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure alignment with organizational goals, while also providing mentorship and professional development opportunities for their teams. Striking a balance between delivering results and fostering team growth involves transparent communication, setting clear expectations, and empowering team members to take ownership of their work.

What is a Program Manager?

A Program Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing and coordinating multiple related projects within an organization to achieve strategic objectives. They manage the overall program, ensuring that individual projects align with business goals, stay on schedule, and meet budgetary requirements. Program Managers work closely with project managers, stakeholders, and executive leadership to address risks, allocate resources, and facilitate communication across teams.

What is the difference between Manager Program Manager vs Project Manager?

AspectManager Program ManagerProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, PMP or PgMP certification often preferredUsually requires a bachelor's degree, PMP certification common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects within a program, strategic focusManages individual projects, tactical focus
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech, finance, healthcare for large initiativesCommon across industries for specific project delivery

The main difference is that a Manager Program Manager oversees multiple related projects to achieve strategic goals, while a Project Manager focuses on managing a single project from start to finish. Program Managers have a broader scope, often coordinating teams and resources across projects, whereas Project Managers concentrate on delivering specific project outcomes on time and within budget.

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ALC Care Teams Program Manager

Sage Seniors Association

Edmonton, AB • Hybrid

CA$69.32K - CA$84.50K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

ALC Care Teams Program Manager

ALC Transitions Wrap-Around Supports

 

At Sage Seniors Association, a powerful sense of mission influences everything we do. We want every Edmonton senior to live a full and healthy life, to do as much as they can, as well as they can, for as long as they can. To do this well, to strive to be the best we can be at it, we need great people who are eager to join that mission.


The ALC Care Teams Manager is responsible for the day-to-day supervision, coordination and support of the Care Team staff. This position plays a key role in ensuring the execution of care delivery, maintaining quality and consistency of care plans, and ensuring effective coordination across providers as well as contributing to program development, refinement of processes and continuous improvement efforts. The goal for this program is to oversee and provide non-medical wrap around supports with integration with health and mental services to successfully transition designated ALC patients back to their homes.

 

Sage Seniors Association is committed to promoting a community where all seniors are valued and have the opportunity to live according to their beliefs, abilities, and aspirations. We employ an anti-racist and anti-oppressive approach across the organization and work explicitly to combat ageism to support the holistic well-being of all seniors living in our community.


QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Diploma/Degree in Social Work or related human services field, ACSW registration preferred
  • Vehicle and valid Driver’s License
  • Experience supervising or leading teams with strong leadership skills
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in community-based social services or health-related programs
  • Experience in case management and care coordination for complex clients
  • Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector is required
  • Experience working with older adults and/or complex client populations

The starting salary range for this position is between $69,315 - $84,495 plus 100% Employer paid Health & Dental plan and 5% matched Pension plan. Salary considerations are based on assessment of the successful candidate’s education, skills, previous experience and other factors. Sage Seniors Association offers an outstanding work life balance with a 35-hour work week, 3 weeks of vacation to start and generous sick leave accruals. Sage also observes 13 statutory holidays in the calendar year. Sage is currently offering great flexibility with a hybrid working environment (remote Fridays), and the option for a compressed work week. Social Workers are re-imbursed for their annual ACSW registration fee as well as Social Worker Liability Insurance premiums.

For a complete job description, please visit our website: www.MySage.ca

Please submit your cover letter and resume to:               Jade Allen, Human Resources

                                                                                         Email: hr@mysage.ca

While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. 

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