IAM Project Manager (Contract)

At KeyData Cyber, we’re shaping the future of identity security. Recognized by Gartner and KuppingerCole as a leading IAM professional services firm, we specialize exclusively in designing, deploying, and managing end-to-end Identity and Access Management programs for organizations across North America.

With 20 years of experience, 50M+ identities managed, and 1,000+ successful deployments, our team is our strongest asset and is built by design to help clients protect critical infrastructure, enable digital transformation, and ensure compliance with confidence.

We deliver comprehensive solutions across IAM domains, including:

• Workforce IAM (Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management)
• Consumer IAM (Identity Verification, Authentication and Access, Threat Detection) in highly regulated industries.

If you’re ready to grow your career alongside some of the industry’s best, come join us — you’re key to our success

We are currently looking for a experienced Project Manager to join KeyData’s Delivery team and lead the successful delivery of software implementation projects for our clients. This role requires a highly organized professional with strong stakeholder management skills, the ability to drive project execution, and experience managing complex client engagements from initiation through completion. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, technical teams, and leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining exceptional client satisfaction.

Location: Canada

Employment Type: Contract till December 31, 2026, Remote

Vacancy Status: Immediate Opening: This position is currently available, and hiring is underway.

What You'll Do

• Coordinate internal teams, client stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure the successful execution of software implementation projects.
• Manage projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables while ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and project documentation.
• Monitor project progress, track key milestones, and measure performance using appropriate project management methodologies and tools.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests to minimize delivery impacts.
• Communicate project status, risks, and escalations to clients and leadership as required.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate client meetings to gather requirements, clarify project objectives, and ensure successful execution.
• Allocate resources effectively and delegate tasks based on team members’ skills, strengths, and experience.

Who We're Looking For

• 4–5 years of experience managing software implementation projects in a client-facing environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders, project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Experience managing and influencing senior-level client relationships.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise business language.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to build trusted client relationships and manage expectations effectively.
• Experience presenting project updates, recommendations, and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, Business, or a related field.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience delivering Identity and Access Management (IAM) projects.
• PMP certification.
• Experience working within cybersecurity, identity security, or enterprise software implementation environments.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.

Compensation: The hourly rate range for this position is $52–$58CAD per hour. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, overall fit for the role, and expected ramp-up time. This is a full-time contract role till December 31, 2026, working 40 hours a week. At KeyData Cyber, we are committed to fair and competitive compensation. We regularly benchmark across positions, industries, sectors, and experience levels, ensuring our approach recognizes each person’s unique strengths, contributions, and the value they bring to the organization. #LI-AS1

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At KeyData Cyber, we put people first, valuing learning, growth, and work-life balance. We offer extensive opportunities to advance your career through leading digital identity projects across North America. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for everyone.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition , and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Fraud Prevention & Identity Verification

We may use information provided during the application process to help prevent fraud and verify identity. These checks may be conducted automatically through trusted third‑party service providers as part of our standard application screening process.

Apply now to join the KeyData Cyber team and be part of our mission to secure the future of digital identity across North America.