CAE

Project Manager Strategic and Governance Support

Canada · Work style not stated · Full time

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EmployerCAE
LocationCanada
Work styleWork style not stated
Employment typeFull time
Employer posted27 Aug 2026

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Behind every success is a team of dedicated experts driving us forward. From HR professionals who shape our culture, to IT innovators driving technological advancements, Finance leaders ensuring our growth, Communicators shining a light on our story, and Legal experts safeguarding our future —every role is essential. Our enterprise functions don’t just support; they lead, playing a critical role in shaping the company’s path forward and ensuring both clients and employees are ready for the moments that matter. Be part of a team where your work makes a difference. You’ll work on impactful projects and turn ideas into reality while enjoying growth opportunities, teamwork, and a balanced work-life.

Description

Governance & Portfolio Management

Support portfolio governance activities, including performance reviews, executive reviews, and business reviews
Develop and maintain executive dashboards, KPI scorecards, and leadership reporting
Analyze performance trends, capacity, resource utilization, and financial indicators
Support forecasting, resource planning, and tracking of organizational priorities
Ensure the quality, consistency, and accuracy of management information used in decision-making processes
Review portfolio, project, and program health and provide recommendations to improve execution, predictability, and business outcomes
Identify risks, issues, and trends requiring leadership attention
Act as an advisor to Project Managers and Delivery Leaders on governance, planning, forecasting, and reporting practices
Promote consistent governance and portfolio management practices across the organization

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Strategic & Executive Support

Prepare executive presentations, business analyses, and governance materials
Support leadership in planning, performance management, and decision-making activities
Perform analysis and provide data-driven recommendations
Track actions and decisions resulting from executive reviews and governance forums
Prepare business cases, strategic assessments, and recommendations for senior leadership
Provide an independent perspective on portfolio health, capacity constraints, delivery risks, and execution challenges

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Engineering, Project Management, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 8 to 12 years of relevant experience
Experience in portfolio management, governance, business analysis, PMO, or project management
Experience supporting executive leadership and senior stakeholders
Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; Power BI

Preferred Qualifications

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Fluency in English and French
Knowledge of the aviation industry and Flightscape products and solutions

Benefits

Group Insurance
Telemedicine Employee and Family Assistance Program
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Group RRSP
CAE Pension Plan/Defined Benefit Plan
Sabbatical Leave
Flex Time
Enhanced Parental Leave

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About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we’ve driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

Position Type

Regular

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations

CAE is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, nationality, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by law. We encourage applicants who may not meet every qualification to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available—contact your recruiter or email CAECarrieres-Careers@cae.com if needed.

Data Privacy

Privacy Statement | CAE

As part of our process, we may use AI‑supported tools to help review applications, with human decision‑making at every step. CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

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