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23-039 IT Project Manager
23-039 IT Project Manager
Number of Vacancies: 4
Duration: 1 year
Hourly Rate: $75 - 89/hour
Location: 700 University Ave/ 889 Brock Road
Hours: up to 40 hours per week
Job Overview:
- Working and leading in all phases of the project life-cycle including: Initiation, Planning, Definition, Execution and Closeout.
- Implementation of systems ranging from single stand-alone applications to large, complex systems with extensive integrations requiring comprehensive organizational change management.
- Delivering all stages of the SDI-C (Software Development Life Cycle), including requirements definition, solution architecture & design, software development, system integration, testing and quality assurance.
- Managing projects through rapid development methodologies such as Agile, Iterative, etc.
- Manage and develop the relationship between business units and CIO through interaction with senior business management.
- Keep abreast of the latest business developments, priorities, plans, strategies, and business needs.
- Analyzing technology and business risks to identify implications, root-cause and creative solutions.
- Leading the development of business cases that will provide funding release through various projects gates.
- Maintain a focus on continuous improvement, including knowledge of project management developments and practices, trends in IT technology and services, systems management disciplines, and related industry best-practices that could add value to the business.
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
- 4 year University Degree in computer science or other relevant program
- PMP designation required
- Lean Six Sigma Certification an asset
- 10+ years of IT project management experience
- Experience managing projects through rapid development methodologies such as Agile, Iterative, etc.
- Experience working with a Matrixed delivery model
- Understanding of the entire SDLC
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Prior experience in managing conflicting priorities of scope, schedule, cost and quality.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to provide guidance.
Preferred Experience
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) related projects like SAP or Asset Suite
- Microsoft Technologies
- DevOps
- Agile methodology
- Implementing IT projects for electricity generation companies