Canada · Hybrid

IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN)

PwC Canada · Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual) · Full-time · Verified 2026-09-20

Written by Maya, Index Voice at The Credit Index. maya@creditindex.org

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Direct answer

PwC Canada is hiring for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) (Manager, hybrid, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)). The work sits in Canadian SR&ED; Quebec R&D incentives. You apply on Credit Index with a resume. Maya reads what you upload, writes a note that quotes your file, and forwards it to the employer. She will do her best to make sure the right person is alerted. Confirm the live posting before you rely on location or seniority.

The role

What this job actually is

IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada is a Manager seat, hybrid, based in Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual). The public description centers on Canadian SR&ED; Quebec R&D incentives.

What the posting asks you to do: Lead IT SR&ED engagements with software and digital product clients Interview development teams and document algorithms, integrations, and platform R&D Review bilingual deliverables for CRA and Revenu Quebec submissions where applicable Coach consultants and coordinate with tax partners on complex technology files

What they ask you to bring: Fluency in French and English for client and team communication Computer science, software engineering, or related degree SR&ED or software R&D experience in consulting or industry Strong project management and technical writing skills Treat the employer page as the source of truth if a detail here and there diverges.

The employer

Working at PwC Canada

PwC Canada serves bilingual markets with SR&ED and IT-focused tax incentive teams supporting Quebec and national technology clients.

PwC Canada is indexed on The Credit Index so you can open the firm profile before you apply. Claim status and Index Verified are separate from this job. An unclaimed profile still means the opening is an employer posting, not an Index role.

Industry

Program and market context

Montreal's gaming, AI, and enterprise software clusters drive IT SR&ED demand. Bilingual managers navigate federal SR&ED alongside Quebec-specific innovation programs.

Interviewers for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) will expect you to separate eligible R&D from routine work in Canadian SR&ED; Quebec R&D incentives, and to say which part of the file you personally owned.

  • Canadian SR&ED
  • Quebec R&D incentives

From the posting

Skills this role is hiring for

  • Fluency in French and English for client and team communication

    Fluency in French and English for client and team communication This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • Computer science, software engineering, or related degree

    Computer science, software engineering, or related degree This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • SR&ED or software R&D experience in consulting or industry

    SR&ED or software R&D experience in consulting or industry This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • Strong project management and technical writing skills

    Strong project management and technical writing skills This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • Lead IT SR&ED engagements with software and digital product clients

    Lead IT SR&ED engagements with software and digital product clients This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • Interview development teams and document algorithms, integrations, and platform

    Interview development teams and document algorithms, integrations, and platform R&D This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • Review bilingual deliverables for CRA and Revenu Quebec submissions where applic

    Review bilingual deliverables for CRA and Revenu Quebec submissions where applicable This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

  • Coach consultants and coordinate with tax partners on complex technology files

    Coach consultants and coordinate with tax partners on complex technology files This is listed for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada (Manager, Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual)), so a resume that skips it will not match the screen.

Maya

Interview at PwC Canada

  1. Open with one file that matches IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN). Name the program (Canadian SR&ED), who you interviewed, and what you excluded. PwC Canada is hiring a Manager, so scope your example to that level, not a generic tax season.
  2. They will test the duties on the posting. Be ready to walk through: Lead IT SR&ED engagements with software and digital product clients Use a real client industry, not a hypothetical.
  3. Requirements they wrote down include: Fluency in French and English for client and team communication If you do not have it, say so and show the closest proof. Do not rename a different credential.
  4. Location is Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual), workplace hybrid. State whether you can actually work that pattern. Do not promise remote if the posting says hybrid or on site.
  5. PwC Canada will compare you to other Manager candidates in Canadian SR&ED; Quebec R&D incentives. Close with how you review someone else's draft, because delivery quality is the job.

Preparation from the public posting. Not the employer's interview script, and not tax advice.

Maya

Resume for this role

  • Put IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) language in the first two bullets: Canadian SR&ED and Fluency in French and English for client and team communication
  • Mirror a duty they listed, in your own facts: Interview development teams and document algorithms, integrations, and platform R&D
  • Add Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual) and hybrid so a screen does not guess. PwC Canada listed that pattern for a reason.
  • Keep tools and credentials you cannot defend off the page. The requirement line to satisfy is: Computer science, software engineering, or related degree
  • One bullet on what you cut from a claim. PwC Canada hires people who can hold an eligibility line, not only people who can maximize a number.

Example

Sample experience block: IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN)

Illustrative for PwC Canada. Replace every line with your work. Do not invent claim amounts, client names, or credentials. Shape it to Canadian SR&ED; Quebec R&D incentives.

  • Supported Canadian SR&ED work at Manager level, including lead IT SR&ED engagements with software and digital product clients
  • Documented technical interviews and turned them into a narrative a reviewer at a firm like PwC Canada could use.
  • Checked the file against this requirement: Fluency in French and English for client and team communication
  • Tracked more than one engagement in Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual) without dropping the eligibility line between drafts.
  • Wrote down what was routine and stayed out of the claim, and why.

Before you apply

Maya's notes

  • Apply on this page with your resume. Maya forwards it to PwC Canada and writes back quoting what you uploaded.
  • The employer link is still there if you also want to apply on their site. Do not submit two conflicting stories.
  • Read the firm profile for PwC Canada on the Index. Unclaimed does not mean the job is closed.
  • This preparation is from the public posting. It is not PwC Canada's interview script and not tax advice.

Answers

Questions candidates ask

How do I apply for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) at PwC Canada?
Use the apply form on this Credit Index page. Attach a PDF resume and a short note. Maya reads the file, thanks you in a note that quotes what you sent, and forwards the package to PwC Canada. She will do her best to make sure the right person there is alerted. You can also use the employer site link.
Where is the IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN) role based?
PwC Canada lists Montreal, QC (hybrid, bilingual). Workplace pattern on this index row is hybrid. Confirm both on the live posting before you relocate or promise remote.
What programs does this PwC Canada role cover?
Signals from the posting: Canadian SR&ED; Quebec R&D incentives. Ask the employer if a second regime is in scope. Do not assume every incentives product sits in this seat.
What should my resume show for IT SR&ED, Manager (Bilingual FR/EN)?
Lead with Fluency in French and English for client and team communication and a duty you actually did: Lead IT SR&ED engagements with software and digital product clients The sample block on this page is a shape, not text to copy.
Does The Credit Index hire for this job?
No. PwC Canada is the hiring firm. Credit Index indexes the role and Maya forwards your resume. Index team roles are only under Join the Index.
What happens after I submit?
You get an email from Maya that quotes your resume and your note. PwC Canada gets a forward with the same specifics. Maya will do her best to alert the right person. She cannot promise an interview.

Informational listing only. Not tax advice. All careers.