Job Description

Our client, a government entity in Saskatchewan, Canada, needs the services of a Project manager with experience and expertise in large scale data conversion and migration project possessing the following qualifications and experience:

Minimum of seven (7) years of proven project management experience in the role of a Project Manager managing large-scale data conversion and migration projects. Minimum of seven (7) years of proven experience managing cross functional project teams. Minimum of seven (7) years of proven vendor management experience. Excellent written skills and employ a disciplined approach to managing project records. Demonstrated interpersonal, management, and communication skills at all levels of the organization. Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills. Proven project and resource planning capabilities. Proven ability to analyze complex problems and find innovative solutions. Proven knowledge of data conversions and migration processes, tools and methodologies. Proven knowledge of data governance and compliance requirements. Experience managing predictive, agile, and hybrid projects. Project management education and/or certifications (PMP). Proficiency with project management software. Familiarity with data structures, data mapping, ETL processes and cloud platforms would be considered an asset
Key Responsibilities:

Has overall project performance responsibility for managing scope, cost, schedule, and deliverables which include applying techniques for planning, monitoring, and reporting, change control, risk and issue management of a large-scale data conversion and migration project. Works closely with the project team members to collaborate and ensure alignment in project goals and successful delivery of the project. Assigns clear roles and responsibilities and provides effective oversight of the data conversion and migration deliverables and tasks. Accountable for the management and working effectively with external vendors partners in their delivery of solutions and services. Ensure projects deliver specified outcomes and meet quality expectations. Creates and manages the overall project budget. Regularly updates stakeholders with reports on the progress and performance of projects. Reports and escalates as needed through the appropriate channels. Proactively identify and mitigate project risk to avoid delays and cost overruns. Create and manage comprehensive project documentation. Follow all standards, practices, and processes related to projects and ensure compliance
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 48 months

Pay: From $75.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

English not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

large scale data conversion and migration project: 7 years (required) ? Experience managing predictive, agile, and hybrid projects: 7 years (required) Vendor management: 7 years (required) Project management software: 7 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

PMP (required)
Location:

Regina, SK (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-02-28
Expected start date: 2025-05-01