RQ08486 - Project Manager/Leader - Senior
$2,000,000–$2,000,000 year
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Manage the consolidated project plan, schedule, and financials while directing daily team work, task assignments, and priorities. Lead the project team to execute objectives in complex environments, facilitating agile/scrum events such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Coordinate stakeholder engagement and prepare briefings for senior management to secure approvals. Monitor and escalate project issues and risks through logs and registers, ensuring adherence to quality standards and ITIL processes. Define roles, set deliverables, and collaborate with internal and external partners to align dependencies.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years experience in technology project management
- at least 5+ years must include projects that required large technology procurements
- Demonstrated experience gathering and developing requirements in order to create and maintain project schedules and integrated plans
- Demonstrated experience using the agile / scrum framework to promote best practices and awareness to the project team, clients and/or stakeholders in order to ensure success
- Project experience with IAM related projects
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience identifying and defining architectural requirements
- Demonstrated experience with change management
- Demonstrated experience identifying risks and providing proper mitigation strategies
- Demonstrated experience managing the implementation of application, infrastructure or migration activities
- Experience with Change Management and Release Management as processes supporting the implementation of large enterprise applications
- Experience with ITIL processes such as Service Level Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Release Management, and Capacity Management
- Demonstrated experience with the design of new enterprise and application layers
- Ability to define, identify and describe information architectural requirements with clients
- Demonstrated experience with common, consistent, shareable, re-usable and extensible data structures
- Knowledge of application and infrastructure design
- 5+ years of experience with quality control and assurance methodologies and practices as applied to the implementation of large applications
- Demonstrated experience managing large procurements, i.e., procurements resulting in multi-year contract durations and total values over $2M
- Demonstrated experience with the full lifecycle of public procurements, including: requirements development, Request for Bids (RFB) development, publishing, evaluation, contract award and vendor onboarding
- Demonstrated experience working with and managing external vendor relationships
- Demonstrated experience drafting a SOW, work orders and contract negotiations
- Demonstrated vendor management experience in the OPS/government setting, understanding of procurement practices
- Demonstrated experience effectively communicating with teams, clients, various stakeholders and senior management
- Demonstrated experience reporting on progress of deliverables, milestones, issues and risks to various audiences, including steering committees and formal status reporting
- Demonstrated experience preparing documentation such as presentations, other technical documentation/deliverables (i.e., technical strategy document, option analysis) etc.
- Experience providing updates and advice to senior management
- Experience presenting to executive steering committees responsible for project oversight and decision-making
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