Principal Project Manager (Software)

Our client is a well known, leading healthcare organization located near Toronto’s airport.You will carry out software project management on one or more software development projects. You will manage software projects involving multiple disciplines, including requirements, software development and verification and validation. You will participate at various levels of project management, up to and including Core Team leadership level. You will be responsible for applying software project management functional excellence practices and policies across all projects managed, and will be accountable for the consistent, on-time delivery of high quality project deliverables across all assigned projects.You Will Be…
Organizing, planning and directing the activities of one or more Software ProjectsManagement of all phases of the software development lifecycle, includingSoftware project planning, including software development planningResponsibility for the output and deliverables of the corresponding software project teamDay-to-day management of the software project through all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements definition, software development, verification, validation, and release.Software project tracking and reportingRepresenting the software development function as either a Core Team Leader / Member or Element Team Leader / Member on one or more projectsWhere required to act as a Software Product Core Team Leader, you will be responsible for the co-ordination of all aspects of the overall project (including for example: marketing, service/support, QA/RA and supply chain), and will be required to interact directly with higher level management in project status updates and reviews, ensuring that all aspects of the overall programme are marshaled to meet required commercial success criteria.Ensuring the timely development of deliverables for all internal and external projectsCollaboration with key internal functions, external suppliers and manufacturing groups involved in the product development cycleDevelopment and deployment of software project management processes and procedures, includingParticipation in the development of standard processes and tools to ensure uniformity of deliverables across projectsIdentification of best practices in all phases of software project managementUniform deployment of processes across all projects managedGathering metrics to measure department compliance and progressMonitoring implementation of processes to ensure that developed products meet requirementsYou Must Have…
8+ years of significant project leadership/management experienceUniversity degree in Computer Science, or EngineeringStrong planning, organization, analytical, management, and leadership skills are required.Design process understandingStrong knowledge of software lifecycles SDLCIt’s not necessary, but it’s nice if you have…
Engineering background with instrument development experience and/or real-time and embedded softwareBiomedical backgroundExperience in a regulated product environmentFamiliarity with IEEE, ISO, FDA or other design control quality processes as applicable to software development lifecyclePMP certification (in process) or PMBOK knowledgeMust possess clear and precise written and verbal communication skills
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