PROJECT MANAGER III

Job Responsibility:

May 17, 2024

PROJECT MANAGER III (BAND LEVEL 9)

Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)

(One Permanent Position)

(One Contractual Position to May 26, 2026)

The University will consider applications from qualified permanent staff who may be interested in a secondment, subject to departmental approval

ABOUT MEMORIAL & THE OCIO

Memorial University is a university for the province, for the world, for the future - where our greatest strengths are people and place. Memorial's Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) is a dynamic place to work with a strong collaborative team. Each day the OCIO plays a critical role in supporting the strategic themes of the university including proactive programs, inspired learning, dynamic research, commitment to communities, and promotion and pride. The OCIO supports the innovative use of technology, data, and information. We do so to support collaboration and generate knowledge, for students, faculty, researchers and staff, benefiting the university and the community as a whole.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Being part of vibrant, diverse community at Memorial situated on a beautiful campus that offers walking trails, recreation facilities, food court, coffee shops and so much more. Our total rewards include:

• Flexible work opportunities including remote work options depending on position.
• A defined benefit pension plan
• A comprehensive group insurance plan.
• Plenty of learning and development opportunities to assist you in reaching your career goals including the ability to avail of funding for undergraduate and graduate programs.
• Employee wellness initiatives such as an Employee Assistance Program, discounted membership rates at The Works (Aquarena and Field House) and an employee blood work clinic to name a few.
• A progressive leave plan including annual leave, family leave, short term disability and long term disability that supports your overall well-being. We also offer summer hours, a December holiday break to rejuvenate and an expansive university holiday schedule.
• Employee social functions that provide an ability to meet and network with other members of Team Memorial across our campuses.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Reporting directly to the Manager of Strategy, Planning, and Liaison, the successful applicant will manage multiple IT projects simultaneously on behalf of the Office of the Chief Information Officer. The successful applicant will work with stakeholders to develop plans and execute projects throughout the project lifecycle. This position will also be involved in process improvements related to IT projects, program, and portfolio management. Duties include managing projects from original concept through final implementation; interfacing with stakeholders affected by the project including senior leaders, clients, end users, and vendors; applying project management best practices to effectively manage project objectives, scope, resources, schedule, communications, risk, budget, integration, procurement, and quality; assisting in the development of project management methodologies, business analysis, IT Governance and Collaboration Framework processes; and performing other related duties as required.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Experience (3-5) years in project management, covering all phases of the project life cycle; graduation from a four year university or college program supplemented by advanced formal project management training such as Master's Certificate in Project Management or PMP Certification; or any equivalent combination of experience and training. Experience in the Information Technology/Information Management industry would be an asset.

SALARY $71,242 - $90,126 per annum (Management and Professional)

An upscale hiring step will apply to this position (Step 14)

Plus Market Differential of 5%

CLOSING DATE June 1, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. NDT

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, p reference will be given to applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada. Memorial University is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women, people of any sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; Indigenous peoples; visible minorities and racialized people; and people with disabilities.

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.