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Project Manager

March 7, 2019 by

Job title: Project Manager

Duration: 6 months

Location: Kitchener

As an IS Project Manager, you will be accountable for the on-time, on-budget, high quality delivery of projects that range from $250K to $2M, spanning multiple technical platforms. The incumbent will bring strong project delivery experience to the table in progressively responsible IS roles, and apply their expertise to succeed in a large and complex business and technical environment. You will lead a team which will work with our business clients to understand their requirements, and deliver solutions to meet their needs now and in the future —–

 

 

Individual Accountabilities:

-Manage projects ensuring project deliverables are brought in on time, within budget and quality targets

-Responsible for producing all required project management documentation such as – detailed project plans, work plans, product delivery schedules, project estimates, conversion schedules, resource plans, status reports and financials

-Timely and efficient deployment of business solutions with adherence to Global & Div SDLC and PMO standards

-Support the utilization of Shared Services functions to ensure the successfully delivery of projects and initiatives; develop a Service oriented team and culture

-Ensure adherence to change and release management standards

-Adheres to corporate project governance standards

-Responsible for project staff, developing, motivating, coaching, advising and managing the project team

-Provide input into and manage the project budget

-Effectively communicate with project sponsor and key stakeholders

-Liaison between project team, project sponsor and business

-Adhere to Global Information Risk Management policies and standards

-Manage vendor within defined contract parameters

-Ensure adherence to quality standards

-Ongoing management of project schedules, resources, and related financials

-Facilitate the identification and resolution of project issues

-Manage project related risks

-Lead geographically and culturally diverse cross-functional teams —–    Start Time:          8:30 AM

MUST-HAVES: Key Leadership Behaviours

 -Understand the business strategy and how technology can “enable” it

 -Drive continuous improvement (i.e. lower unit costs/improved service levels)

 -Flexible and adaptable when dealing with change

 -Highly effective influence and negotiation skills

 -Maintains balance of confidence and approachability

 

Qualifications

-5+ years of demonstrated successful Information Systems Project Delivery experience as a Project Manager

 -8-10+ years of progressive experience in an Enterprise scale business applications IS environment

-5+ years of people management experience

 -Mastery of application solutions delivery, techniques, and systems development methodologies with specific expertise and passion for business application development and relationship management

-Demonstrated financial skills to establish controls, track resource/costs and facilitate business case development

-Demonstrated planning, influencing, negotiating, and conflict management skills

-Strong organization, communication and problem solving skills

 -Demonstrated experience managing the complexities of integrating new technologies and influencing individuals across businesses to achieve objectives

-Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to provide updates to all levels

 -Comfortable working in a Matrix based organization

 -PMP Certification or equivalent

 

 

 

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