Job Title: Project Manager – Senior
Location: Toronto, ON
Duration: 12 Months
GROUP/PROJECT INFO:
Migrating applications to the public or hybrid cloud solutions.
CULTURE:
• Action focused activities and pulling people together to buy in.
• Very collaborative, with expectation to mentor others in methods/manner related to project (Cloud migrations)
• Structured PMO,
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to):
• managing team members from business and technology
• Working from inception of project through to implementation into production support environment
• Finalizing technical solution with architects, and other technical SMEs
• Itemizing tasks
• Managing schedules from a 6 month to 12-month window
• Following up with individuals in their task
• Tracking issues and escalating if needed
• Regular interaction and working day-day with senior level technical leaders and Chief Information Officer
TOP SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
• Cloud Migration background (could be AWS, Azure, or GWS background)
• strategic view of the lifecycle and understanding the process and business details. (knowing what are the proper steps)
• Finance/General Ledger business background understanding
• someone who can cerebrally think things through and understand why BMO is actioning steps that are being conduction – think from a solution's point and be able to explain why its done in a very articulate manner
• 5-15 years of experience with the PM process
• Must be able to work well with others
• 5-15 years of SDLC experience
• significant and direct day-day Experience talking to Senior Managers
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
• Banking experience
• PMP Certification
• Cloud architecture/technical knowledge
• Cloud migration experience
• Cloud contract setup experience
SOFT SKILLS:
• need clear/crisp communication, with ability to clearly articulate messages tailored to CIO, VP and/or technical team
Will need to DRIVE teams forward to decisions, and show tangible progress to SVP regularly
• require a self-starter/go-getter personality who is has track record of being proactive vs. reactive.
• Detail oriented
• managing priorities
• Action oriented
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
• PMP Certification – nice to have