Project Manager, R&D Government Program and higher education institutions

CAE
Canada
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Education: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Analytical thinking","Writing"]

As Project Manager for R&D Government Programs, you’ll coordinate complex, collaboration-driven initiatives with government and post-secondary partners, oversee scoping, eligibility analyses, financial forecasting, claim preparation, and audits, and translate technical findings into actionable reports for leadership. You’ll help prepare business cases, support program reviews, and foster CAE’s remote/hybrid R&D partnerships across Canada.

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Project Manager, R&D Government Program and higher education institutions

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Job Summary

As Project Manager for R&D Government Programs, you’ll coordinate complex, collaboration-driven initiatives with government and post-secondary partners, oversee scoping, eligibility analyses, financial forecasting, claim preparation, and audits, and translate technical findings into actionable reports for leadership. You’ll help prepare business cases, support program reviews, and foster CAE’s remote/hybrid R&D partnerships across Canada.
Location: Canada
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Coordinate and manage multiple complex collaboration programs on quarterly and annual basis, including scoping, eligibility analysis, financial forecasting, claim preparation, and audits
  • •Analyze trends, forecasts and statistics for the R&D portfolio and consolidate findings into management reports
  • •Support program reviews, negotiations, and audits with internal and external stakeholders including governmental and non-governmental organizations
  • •Participate in preparing business cases for opportunities aligned with CAE’s growth strategies
  • •Support management of innovation-driven collaborations and initiatives with post-secondary institutions across Canada

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Group InsuranceTelemedicineRrspPensionSabbatical LeaveFlex TimeParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor degree or equivalent experience in engineering, management, finance, law or related domains
  • •Experience in data analysis, including working with large volumes of structured and unstructured datasets
  • •Scientific curiosity and interest in cutting-edge technological developments
  • •Strong analytical skills and ability to abstract and summarize
  • •Excellent communication and writing skills. Bilingual (French and English)
Experience:GovernmentEducationR&D
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationAnalytical thinkingWriting
Languages:FrenchEnglish
Tech Stack:Power BIOracleERPMRP

Company Brief

CAE
Provides simulation technologies, integrated training services, and flight training for civil aviation, defense, and healthcare customers worldwide, delivering pilot training, mission rehearsal, and simulation solutions.
Industry: Aviation Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1947
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