Posted 2 days ago
Project Manager, Individual Insurance Modernization (Chef de projet, modernisation assurance individuelle)
@ Maarut
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Maarut is hiring a contract Project Manager for the Individual Insurance Modernization (APART) initiative, which modernizes the individual insurance ecosystem through a software package solution. The role runs steering and governance for the L1B Underwriting delivery, including status reporting, phase gates and performance follow-up alongside the project control officer, plus coaching of project teams. The posting requires more than 8 years of IT project management under a recognized methodology.
Responsibilities:
- Piloter la livraison L1B Underwriting
- Assurer le suivi des plans et des rapports d'état
- Préparer les portes de phase et documents de gouvernance
- Coacher les équipes projet
Requirements summary:
- Plus de 8 ans de gestion de projets TI
- Méthodologie reconnue : Agile, Waterfall ou Hybride
- Maîtrise des pratiques et outils de gestion de projet
- Expérience en assurance vie et santé (atout)
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
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Maarut
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Mandate Overview:
- The client is looking for a business project manager for the L1B Underwriting delivery of the APART initiative, which modernizes the individual insurance ecosystem through a software package solution. The delivery is completing its feasibility phase, while L1A entered execution in 2026: the person will arrive as the next stages are being structured and phase gates prepared. The role combines steering and governance: contribution requests to business experts and team leads, status reporting, performance dialogue and plan follow-up, in tandem with the PCO. It also includes a support component, as the person acts in a support and coaching capacity with project teams. The baseline requirement is more than 8 years of IT project management within a recognized methodology, Agile, Waterfall or Hybrid.
- Candidate sought: a project manager with more than 8 years leading IT projects within a formal methodological framework, who has already owned status reports, governance documents and phase gates. A background in life and health insurance on projects over $10M puts the candidate at the top of the list.
Requirements
Required:
- IT project management in a structured environment with a recognized methodology (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
- Command of project management practices, methodologies and tools
Asset:
- Large-scale project management: over $10M
- Project management in life and health insurance
- Agile (Scrum) management
- Experience in Insurance
- Command of English (not weighted)
Profiles to Exclude:
- Project control officer (PCO) profile with no demonstrated responsibility for steering a project: plan, status reporting, team.
- Scrum Master or agile coach profile with no demonstrated responsibility for project scope, plan and governance.
- Non-IT project management profile (construction, engineering, events) with no technology solution delivery on the resume.
- Project coordinator or assistant profile with no demonstrated responsibility for status reports or governance documents.
- Profile totalling less than 8 years of IT project management, once coordination or analysis years are removed.
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