IT PM

Resource Profile
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with Cloud expertise to join the project management team responsible for managing a transformation initiative within our organization. The PM will be responsible for overseeing the entire project lifecycle from planning and initiation through to execution and closeout ensuring successful delivery of highquality solutions on time and within budget. The successful candidate will have a strong background in project management with experience managing full cycle Cloud implementations. The successful candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills interacting with individual team members large crossfunctional groups and senior management.

Resource Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple projects from initiation to closure ensuring successful project delivery within budget timeline and scope.
  
• Develop project plans including project scope goals timelines deliverables and resources required.
  
• Manage project risks issues and dependencies and ensure timely escalation of critical issues to senior management.
  
• Coordinate with stakeholders and crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment of project objectives deliverables and timelines.
  
• Identify and manage project resources including team members and contractors to ensure timely and highquality project deliverables.
  
• Facilitate project meetings and communication including project status reporting project reviews and stakeholder updates.
  
• Develop and maintain project documentation including project charters integrated project plans schedules budgets status reports RAID logs along with other project and EPMO gating artifacts
  
• Ensure compliance with project management methodologies and best practices including Scaled Agile Agile and Waterfall approaches.
  
• Manage project budgets including tracking expenses forecasting costs and monitoring financial performance against budget.
  
• Coach and mentor junior project team members and support their professional growth and development.
  

Requirements

Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology Engineering or a related field.
  
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management for ERP initiatives with a recent focus on Cloud projects.
  
• Minimum At least of 2 Cloud projects.
  
• Proven record of accomplishment of delivering successful projects on time within budget and meeting customer expectations.
  
• Strong experience in project management methodologies including Scaled Agile Agile and Waterfall.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members internal/external business stakeholders IT stakeholders and senior management.
  
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize competing demands effectively.
  
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
  
• Project management certifications such as SAFe CSM (Certified Scrum Master) and/or PMP (Project Management Professional) are highly desirable.
  
• Experience leading projects with public sector organizations in Canada. This could include municipal provincial or federal governments as well as crown agencies.
  

• Knowledge and experience managing projects in the insurance/actuarial industry.
  

• 7 years of experience in Project Management on large scale programs similar in size and complexity.
  
• 4 years of experience in the development implementation and advice of project management processes guidelines standards techniques and best practices.
  
• 2 years of experience in public sector environment
  
• 5 year of experience in practices and processes related to the delivery of both waterfall and agile methodologies.
  
• Oral communication skills to work effectively with and discuss development approaches to clients/senior management and external stakeholders; written communications skills to document and communicate development specifications.