Project Manager

Our client, a government entity in Canada, needs the services of an IT Project Manager possessing the following qualifications and experience:Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 is Required.Demonstrated experience as a practicing Project Manager overseeing diverse and complex technical projects within an IT environment.Proven experience working with a government entity in Canada.Strong interpersonal skills evidenced by collaboration with all organizational levels and a comprehensive understanding of business priorities. This includes expertise in establishing and leading projects through Canada's governance framework.Demonstrated experience managing at least two large projects involving cloud integrations (each with a minimum budget of $500,000).Successful management of team resources, systems development, estimation of effort and costs, and planning and scheduling project activities.Expertise in creating and managing various project management documents, such as project plans, schedules, budgets, change orders, and status reports.While not mandatory, possessing Agile or Scrum Master certification is considered an asset.While not mandatory, possession of ITIL certification is considered an asset.While not mandatory, certification as an organizational change management practitioner is considered an asset .The selected candidate will assume a pivotal role within the Project Management Team, encompassing responsibilities such as:Collaborating with the Project Leadership Team to formulate the terms of the Detailed Project Plan.Creating and finalizing the Project Plan, securing approval from the Project Sponsor.Ensuring adherence to Project Management Institute ("PMI") standards, including processes and documentation.Delivering project outcomes promptly, within budget, and in accordance with specified requirements, ensuring the achievement of project objectives.Verifying that work products and deliverables align with technical standards.Facilitating the integration of project touch points across related projects when necessary.Monitoring and reporting on project performance, covering scope, schedule, cost, and the quality of project deliverables.Identifying, monitoring, and managing risks associated with project delivery.Promptly communicating and reporting on project risks, issues, and concerns to the team, Project Sponsors, and relevant stakeholders.Coordinating and leading multi-stakeholder workshops and meetings and preparing presentations.Collaborating effectively with third-party vendors and other partners, incorporating their contributions into the overall implementation plan.Developing project change requests, encompassing scope, time, and cost, and negotiating financial implications or impact with the Project Sponsor.Identifying changes to resourcing requirements.
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