It Project Manager / Scrum Master (contract)

Toronto, ON, Canada

Job Description



Who We Are
Teranet is Canada\xe2\x80\x99s leader in the delivery and transformation of statutory registry services with extensive expertise in land and commercial registries. We also market insightful property and data solutions, as well as practice management automation to thousands of customers in the real estate, financial services, government, utilities, and legal markets. Founded in 1991, Teranet operates the Electronic Registration System for the Province of Ontario, Teranet Manitoba\xe2\x80\x94a service provider to the Manitoba government, and Collateral Management Solutions\xe2\x80\x94the market leader in Canadian lien registration and search, asset recovery services, and insolvency management. Most recently, Teranet expanded its global footprint by acquiring Foster Moore. This acquisition expands its registry solutions to include Catalyst\xe2\x84\xa2; a commercial off-the-shelf registry software that delivers operational cost reductions enhanced security and process improvements. Teranet is owned by OMERS Infrastructure, a leading global infrastructure investment manager and the infrastructure arm of the Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement System.

Connect. Grow. Thrive Together.

To learn more about who we are visit our website:
www.teranet.ca

Why Teranet
We may be a global innovator in electronic services and solutions who operate one of the most advanced and secure registration systems in the world, but we\xe2\x80\x99re so much more than that!

Our Extraordinary People.
Together, we are passionate, driven, resourceful, and authentic.

Growth Opportunities.
We not only encourage a culture of openly talking about our career aspirations but one where we truly invest in the continuous learning, development, and growth of our people.

Our Work Environment.
We believe in cultivating a work environment that makes our people feel comfortable, engaged, appreciated, and happy.

Company Culture & Core Values
Our company culture and core values are the core of our identity. They define who we are, how we engage with each other and our clients, and how we conduct business every day.

About the Role
Teranet is currently looking for an IT Project Manager within our IT Ontario Registry Team to deliver technology initiatives. You will report to the IT Portfolio Manager and will work with other internal and external teams involved in various projects. You have a thorough knowledge of Project Management methodologies (ex. PMLC, SDLC, Agile), and ensure that recognized Project Management processes, discipline, and controls are consistently applied to projects. You are a self-starter and a strong communicator. and can effectively interact with individuals across business and technology units and at various levels. You have proven experience delivering complex technology projects.

What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Be Doing


  • Lead the delivery of multiple large to medium initiatives in parallel, from concept to implementation.

  • Manage multiple project resources from cross-functional teams, as well as interfacing with project leaders, technology specialists, professional staff, vendors, and consultants.

  • Demonstrate strong cost estimation and financial management skills, using appropriate tools and business practices as it pertains to the initiative effort.

  • Ability to lead, plan, execute and evaluate project activities to ensure completion of initiatives, contributing to the team\'s direction and function; providing advice to the team, and delivering leadership.

  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of Scrum & Kanban, Agile methodology, techniques, rules, and practices, estimating/sizing, planning, forecasting, reporting, conflict resolution, and facilitation \xe2\x80\x93 be known as a go-to person.

  • Support an environment where the team freely escalates challenges; facilitate change through positive reinforcement of successes

  • Understand project interdependencies and demonstrate critical thinking that proactively identifies project risks and establishes effective risk mitigation from the outset.

  • Ensure mitigation/contingency plans are in place for identified risks, following Teranet Risk Framework.

  • Track Project Management deliverables against the budget and the approved project plan, working with stakeholders to develop the content of those deliverables.

  • Monitor and control project deliverables, and make recommendations and adjustments to the overall project plan to achieve deliverables.

  • Build consensus and relationships with the project team and stakeholders, through the use of superior negotiation skills.


About You

  • Bachelor degree with 5+ years of Projects management experience, with at least 3 years managing Technology initiatives, including Web application initiatives.

  • Typically requires 3+ years of experience on an Agile delivery team and as a scrum master.

  • Requires Technology background

  • Able to resolve project issues effectively, able to navigate challenging situations effectively, able to manage ambiguity.

  • Proficiency with MS Office PC software applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio).

  • Proficiency with Tools: JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow, Workday.


What We Offer

  • A competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Package

  • A company with stability and strong government partnerships

  • An Opportunity to be part of an organization that is in growth mode through numerous acquisitions

  • An Opportunity to contribute to our teams and grow the Teranet brand

  • An environment where you will be challenged and supported daily


At Teranet, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2096255
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned