Project Manager

Department: Enterprise Transformation Office
Work Model: Hybrid
Language: English is required, French is an asset.

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple projects and subsets of projects of varying priority. You will work with multiple project managers and multi-disciplinary teams. You are expected to apply project management methodologies, skill, disciplines to the assigned projects and ensure management of all project tasks and achieve the stated objectives. You will proactively deliver projects and enable our strategy and build strong partnerships with stakeholders to deliver project benefits, meet business objectives, and exceed client expectations.

How you will create impact:

• Apply project management methodologies and disciplines to assigned projects, including project charter, scope, schedule, status reports and post implementation review.
• Actively manage project activities, including scope development, risks and assumptions, and resolve conflicting priorities with the appropriate stakeholders.
• Ensure successful delivery of the key deliverables, taking corrective action as required partner with the change management practitioners.
• Actively manage the plan, scope, risk, quality and resources, resolve conflicting priorities with program stakeholders and manage risks/assumptions.
• Integrate change management activities such as communication and training into project plans.
• Anticipate and manage project issues. Communicate the impact of these issues and facilitate solutions.
• Adapt to changing priorities and ensure resources are applied appropriately to ensure project success.

How you will succeed:

• You have an innovative mindset to improve operational efficiencies and ability to influence change, with a primary focus on client needs.
• You use critical thinking skills to recognize assumptions, evaluate arguments, draw conclusions and proactively propose solutions.
• You have strong communication skills to clearly convey messages and explore diverse points of view.
• You build trusting relationships and provide guidance to support the development of colleagues.

To join our team:

• 5-7 years successful experience working within the Information or Business Systems profession or related business experience.
• You have a post-secondary degree in Business or a related discipline.
• You have a track record for successful project execution.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation or actively working on acquiring this designation.
• Successful project life cycle experience with strong knowledge of project management and systems development.
• Ability to switch between initiatives and understand impacts is a key role in ensuring work progresses at pace in, what at times can be, an unstructured environment.

What’s in it for you?

• Training and development opportunities to grow your career with one of Canada’s Best Employers.
• Opportunities to give back to your community.
• A competitive compensation package and benefits program.

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