Senior Practice Manager - Real Estate Delivery
About the role
Location: Winnipeg
IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.
Under IGM Financial's unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we’re IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business, we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime.
At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.
This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and center.
You will join a team that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.
IG Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
The Role
Reporting to the Director, Real Estate Delivery, the Senior (Practice) Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping and leading the Practice Management function within the delivery team. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong leadership and operational skills.
Key Responsibilities
Practice Management
- Own and evolve the project delivery framework, including methodology, templates, and standard operating procedures.
- Identify and prioritize improvement opportunities; update the framework quarterly or as needed.
- Educate delivery team members and stakeholders on framework changes.
- Lead onboarding for new hires, ensuring alignment with delivery processes and IGM standards.
Resource Management
-
Track current and future resource assignments and allocation percentages.
-
Identify resource surpluses or shortfalls and recommend action plans (e.g., pacing projects, adding resources).
-
Provide insights to support strategic workforce planning.
️ Small Project Delivery
-
Oversee tracking, prioritization, and resourcing of small-scale projects (typically under $1M).
-
Mentor and guide assigned project managers.
-
As capacity allows, directly manage select projects within the distribution or corporate campus portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Practice Management
- Lead the development and maintenance of the project delivery framework, including methodology, templates, and standard operating procedures.
- Apply a structured version control approach to incorporate updates on a scheduled basis.
- Communicate framework changes effectively to both internal and external stakeholders, tailoring messaging to each audience.
- Facilitate onboarding for new hires, ensuring they are well-versed in the delivery framework and IGM processes.
Resource Management
- Monitor and forecast project resource assignments, maintaining up-to-date allocation percentages.
- Identify resource gaps or surpluses and recommend actionable solutions such as project pacing or resource reallocation.
️ Small Project Delivery
-
Oversee the tracking, prioritization, and resourcing of small-scale projects (typically under $1M).
-
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members managing small projects.
-
As capacity allows, directly manage select projects within the distribution or corporate campus portfolio, including:
-
Monitoring construction progress and resolving complex design or build issues in a timely manner.
-
Ensuring adherence to budget controls and maintaining fiscal discipline.
-
Engaging stakeholders proactively to build strong relationships and align expectations across all organizational levels.
Competencies
Process & Framework Leadership
- Demonstrates a strong process orientation with proven experience in developing and applying project management frameworks and methodologies.
- Applies structured thinking to continuously improve delivery processes and ensure consistency across projects.
Resource & Project Oversight
- Skilled in managing and tracking project resource assignments, including forecasting and optimizing team capacity.
- Experienced in leading small to medium complexity real estate and construction projects, with a focus on timely delivery and budget adherence.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Builds and maintains strong relationships across cross-functional teams.
- Engages and influences stakeholders through transparent communication and collaborative problem-solving.
Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Tackles challenges with perseverance and a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Delegates effectively, balancing autonomy with accountability.
- Investigates root causes and explores multiple solutions to drive effective outcomes.
Initiative & Strategic Execution
- Operates independently, determining methods and procedures for new or unique assignments.
- Makes decisions aligned with functional strategies and objectives, ensuring results are impactful and sustainable.
Qualifications:
-
Bilingual (English and French) preferred
-
Minimum of 10 years of industry experience in progressively senior positions with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in construction project management as part of a cross functional team.
Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link: https://www.ig.ca/en/careers
We thank all applicants for their interest in IG Wealth Management; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
IG Wealth Management is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.
Please apply by September 4, 2025.
#LI-KN1
#LI-Hybrid
About IG Wealth Management
Experience the true value of advice with IG Wealth Management, where lifelong relationships and industry-leading expertise come together to secure your financial future.
Our financial approach considers every dimension of your financial life, ensuring a plan that evolves with you. With powerful human advice, world-class asset managers, and proactive advisors, we craft personalized strategies to meet your financial goals. From retirement optimization to tax planning, investment solutions, estate planning, insurance, business ownership, cash management and more, we provide solutions that adapt to your changing needs.
Discover the benefits of integrated financial planning with IG Wealth Management.
Please find our Social Media Policy here: https://www.ig.ca/en/legal/social-media-policy
Senior Practice Manager - Real Estate Delivery
About the role
Location: Winnipeg
IGM Financial Inc. is one of Canada's leading diversified wealth and asset management companies with approximately $271 billion in total assets under managements. The company provides a broad range of financial planning and investment management services to help more than two million Canadians meet their financial goals. Its activities are carried out principally through IG Wealth Management and Mackenzie Investments.
Under IGM Financial's unique business model based on leading brands and multi-channel distribution strategy, we’re IG Wealth Management. For over 90 years of business, we have grown to become one of the largest most respected companies in Canada. We are a leader in providing the best advice, experience and outcomes for our clients, personalized throughout their lifetime.
At IG Wealth Management, our vision is to inspire financial confidence.
This is your opportunity to build a career with a leading organization where you can learn, grow and thrive both professionally and personally. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for empowering our employees with the tools to thrive while working remotely, while also providing resources to ensure physical and mental wellness were put front and center.
You will join a team that believes our success starts with the success of our clients, while working together as a team to realize our greatest potential. You will join a team that strives towards excellence while developing and sharing skills and knowledge. You can make a difference for our clients, the world around us and be part of a team that cares. We are dedicated to offering a hybrid work environment when applicable.
IG Wealth Management is a diverse workplace committed to doing business inclusively - this starts with having a representative workforce! We encourage applications from all qualified candidates that represent the diversity present across Canada – including racialized persons, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender diverse and neurodiverse individuals, as well as all who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
The Role
Reporting to the Director, Real Estate Delivery, the Senior (Practice) Manager plays a pivotal role in shaping and leading the Practice Management function within the delivery team. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with strong leadership and operational skills.
Key Responsibilities
Practice Management
- Own and evolve the project delivery framework, including methodology, templates, and standard operating procedures.
- Identify and prioritize improvement opportunities; update the framework quarterly or as needed.
- Educate delivery team members and stakeholders on framework changes.
- Lead onboarding for new hires, ensuring alignment with delivery processes and IGM standards.
Resource Management
-
Track current and future resource assignments and allocation percentages.
-
Identify resource surpluses or shortfalls and recommend action plans (e.g., pacing projects, adding resources).
-
Provide insights to support strategic workforce planning.
️ Small Project Delivery
-
Oversee tracking, prioritization, and resourcing of small-scale projects (typically under $1M).
-
Mentor and guide assigned project managers.
-
As capacity allows, directly manage select projects within the distribution or corporate campus portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Practice Management
- Lead the development and maintenance of the project delivery framework, including methodology, templates, and standard operating procedures.
- Apply a structured version control approach to incorporate updates on a scheduled basis.
- Communicate framework changes effectively to both internal and external stakeholders, tailoring messaging to each audience.
- Facilitate onboarding for new hires, ensuring they are well-versed in the delivery framework and IGM processes.
Resource Management
- Monitor and forecast project resource assignments, maintaining up-to-date allocation percentages.
- Identify resource gaps or surpluses and recommend actionable solutions such as project pacing or resource reallocation.
️ Small Project Delivery
-
Oversee the tracking, prioritization, and resourcing of small-scale projects (typically under $1M).
-
Provide mentorship and guidance to team members managing small projects.
-
As capacity allows, directly manage select projects within the distribution or corporate campus portfolio, including:
-
Monitoring construction progress and resolving complex design or build issues in a timely manner.
-
Ensuring adherence to budget controls and maintaining fiscal discipline.
-
Engaging stakeholders proactively to build strong relationships and align expectations across all organizational levels.
Competencies
Process & Framework Leadership
- Demonstrates a strong process orientation with proven experience in developing and applying project management frameworks and methodologies.
- Applies structured thinking to continuously improve delivery processes and ensure consistency across projects.
Resource & Project Oversight
- Skilled in managing and tracking project resource assignments, including forecasting and optimizing team capacity.
- Experienced in leading small to medium complexity real estate and construction projects, with a focus on timely delivery and budget adherence.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Builds and maintains strong relationships across cross-functional teams.
- Engages and influences stakeholders through transparent communication and collaborative problem-solving.
Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Tackles challenges with perseverance and a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Delegates effectively, balancing autonomy with accountability.
- Investigates root causes and explores multiple solutions to drive effective outcomes.
Initiative & Strategic Execution
- Operates independently, determining methods and procedures for new or unique assignments.
- Makes decisions aligned with functional strategies and objectives, ensuring results are impactful and sustainable.
Qualifications:
-
Bilingual (English and French) preferred
-
Minimum of 10 years of industry experience in progressively senior positions with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in construction project management as part of a cross functional team.
Please visit our career page by clicking on the following link: https://www.ig.ca/en/careers
We thank all applicants for their interest in IG Wealth Management; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
IG Wealth Management is an accessible employer committed to providing a barrier free recruitment experience. If you require an accommodation or this information in an alternate format at any stage of the recruitment process, please reach out to the Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to meet your needs.
Please apply by September 4, 2025.
#LI-KN1
#LI-Hybrid
About IG Wealth Management
Experience the true value of advice with IG Wealth Management, where lifelong relationships and industry-leading expertise come together to secure your financial future.
Our financial approach considers every dimension of your financial life, ensuring a plan that evolves with you. With powerful human advice, world-class asset managers, and proactive advisors, we craft personalized strategies to meet your financial goals. From retirement optimization to tax planning, investment solutions, estate planning, insurance, business ownership, cash management and more, we provide solutions that adapt to your changing needs.
Discover the benefits of integrated financial planning with IG Wealth Management.
Please find our Social Media Policy here: https://www.ig.ca/en/legal/social-media-policy