It Project Manager

Pickering, ON, Canada

Job Description


Status: Regular Full Time

Education Level: Bachelor\'s Degree

Working Conditions: Hybrid- In office 3 days/week

Location(s): Pickering OR Toronto, ON

Travel: 10%

Deadline to Apply: April 17, 2023

OPG continues to set the bar for environmental protection, community involvement and economic impact-all while safely keeping the lights on.

Now we\'ve set our sights on being a net-zero carbon company by 2040 and a catalyst to help the economies where we operate achieve net-zero by 2050.

OPG operates a diverse portfolio of generation assets including nuclear, hydroelectric, biomass and solar. We are also a clean tech leader and innovator, offering challenging and unique work opportunities. Help us use our power to change the world.

JOB OVERVIEW

Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a strategic leader to join our IT Projects team in the position of IT Project Manager.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Projects, the IT Project Manager will be responsible for managing the full-life cycle of complex implementation and integration projects across our IT portfolio.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment where you will contribute to Ontario Power Generation\'s continued growth and success in generating safe, clean, reliable low-cost power in a sustainable manner.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • 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 SDLC, 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
EDUCATION
  • 4-year University Degree in computer science or other relevant program
  • PMP designation required
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification an asset
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 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.
  • Proven ability as a team player to understand and manage the interrelationships of various internal and external groups in order to facilitate objectives and ensure stakeholder requirements are satisfied.
  • Possess strong interpersonal, leadership, organizational and planning skills
The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct.

WHY OPG?

As Ontario\'s largest clean energy generator, OPG offers an exciting combination of challenging opportunities and career diversity in a fast-paced work environment. Being an OPG employee means you can apply your knowledge, broaden your skills and make a valuable contribution to an organization that is vital to the province\'s wellbeing.

At OPG, our values are our strengths. They are fundamental truths about our organization that don\'t change. Safety. Integrity. Excellence. People and Citizenship.

Here\'s why OPG might just be the ideal workplace for you:
  • Exceptional range of opportunities province-wide
  • Long-term career growth and development opportunities
  • Electricity is vital to the province and OPG\'s clean electricity is helping decarbonize other sectors.
If you are looking to learn from others and be part of something important, and you are excited about the future of power generation, you will find the right fit at OPG.

Our promise to you:
  • We care about the safety and the well-being of our employees. It is our utmost priority.
  • A supportive work environment where you can be your best every day.
  • Opportunities to stretch and develop.
  • Offer different ways for you to give back to communities where we operate.
  • Partner with Indigenous communities and support local businesses.
  • We support employment equity, diversity and inclusion.
APPLICATION PROCESS

Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com / by 11:59 PM E.S.T., April 17, 2023. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted.

ACCOMMODATIONS

OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so appropriate arrangements can be made.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2157504
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pickering, ON, Canada
  • Education
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