Senior Manager, Resource Management Reporting
Contract Length: Until end of fiscal year (HM intends to extend to full tenure as long as performance is good)
Location: Hybrid (1 day a week)
Hours: 9am-5pm
Positions: 1
Business Group: The Project Delivery and Support Group is searching for an IT Project Managers to manage a security project regarding Information Security and Control
Project: This initiative focuses on replacing legacy phone infrastructure with new VoIP software
Purpose – This PM would be responsible for managing an urgent Cloud Based Security project that requires immediate action. This project is on a strict timeline and will need to adhere to set deadlines. This project has signification impact to both the business and their customers.
Reason for request: The team requires a good PM candidate that has hands on experience Cloud Based Platforms and Security.
Candidate Value Proposition
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on other projects based on their performance and engage with senior stakeholders as they navigate through a Hybrid Agile workflow.
Daily Responsibilities:
• Develop, track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope
• Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing, motivating, coaching and advising
• Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements
• Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
• Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing
• Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures
• Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses
• Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized
• Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
• Experience with Quest (Active Directory Tool)
• Strong technical background in data and analytics
• Prior experience with Infrastructure Projects
• 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager – managing Scope of budgets over $700,000
• 3+ years with Cloud Platform technology experience with specific tools
• PMP Certification is a must-have
Soft- Skills:
– Strong communication skills (working closely with Developer & QA team)
– Independent Worker
Nice to Have
– Previous Scotia Experience an asset
– FI/Banking experience (North American Banking)
Degrees or certifications:
• Associate's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
Candidate Review & Selection
– 3-step Process: 3 virtual IVs (1 resource; 1 with Director; 1 with stakeholders)
– Interviews to take place ASAP
Additional Notes:
– This position will be extended to the full 2 year tenure