IT Project Manager
LightspeedMontreal, Quebec, CanadaPosted 25 March 2026
Job Description
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We are looking for a new IT Project Manager who will be responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring IT projects to ensure they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. You will work closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions.
We're passionate about enabling people to do their best work. We dream big and we're looking for people who do the same. With us, career milestones happen often and we celebrate every one. Come work with us and find out where your career will take you at Lightspeed!
What you’ll be responsible for
Manage the intake of new IT projects, including evaluating requests, prioritizing projects, and maintaining the project backlog.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in partnership with stakeholders.
Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets.
Lead and manage cross-functional project teams, assigning roles and responsibilities.
Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Proactively identify and mitigate potential project risks and issues.
Ensure projects are completed within scope, budget, and timeline, meeting quality standards and client expectations.
Maintain clear and open communication with stakeholders, providing regular project updates and reports.
Conduct project retrospectives to capture lessons learned and drive continuous improvement
Facilitate team meetings with respective leads to build comprehensive project plans.
Identifying risks and including them in the project’s risk register
Contributing as part of the wider team to achieve organizational objectives even if this means doing things that aren’t strictly within the scope of your role.
What you’ll be bringing to the team
Bachelor's degree in Management, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT project management.
PMP, CAPM, or other relevant project management certifications are a plus.
Who you are
You are proficiency in project management software and tools.
You have strong organizational and time management skills.
You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
As a global company with employees and clients outside of Quebec, fluency in English as a working language is required for this position.
What is in for you
Lots of autonomy, flexible work culture and possibility of remote work
Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale
Exposure to modern and proven technology
Opportunity to learn and expand your skill set
Tons of growth opportunities into technical or people management roles
Amazing benefits perks, including equity for all Lightspeeders
Opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-growth company
Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family
What’s in it for you?
Come live the Lightspeed experience...
Lots of autonomy, flexible work culture and the option of fully remote work
Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs every day
Opportunity to make a difference; help merchants grow their businesses and become more successful by creating or improving products and addressing customer feedback
Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact
Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale
Opportunities to learn and expand your skill set
Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family
… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
Flexible paid time off policy
Extended Healthcare benefits
Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year
Paid leave and assistance for new parents
Mental health onlin ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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