Job Description

Position: Senior Project Manager - IT Transformation
Location: Toronto / on-site
Job Type: 6+ months contract, full-time (opportunity to extend)
Our Toronto-based client, consistently ranked as one of Canada\'s top employers, is looking for an enthusiastic, driven and hardworking Senior IT Project Manager who will play an integral part in supporting enterprise-wide Technology Transformation projects. This position requires working on-site in downtown Toronto five days a week.
Your New Role:
You will take on full responsibility for the end-to-end management of projects, from initiation through to customer handover and closure. This role involves overseeing all project phases including charter creation, kickoff, solution design, build, testing, and production implementation, followed by post-implementation review and issue resolution. You will lead and coordinate small teams of technicians and be involved in project planning, resource allocation, and the management of risks and issues, all within a matrix organization.
Effective communication is key, as you will be generating status updates, creating meeting agendas, and documenting minutes and action items. Your role also includes managing vendor relationships to ensure adherence to the Statement of Work, controlling project scope through a change management process, and ultimately transitioning the project to operational status.
Key Requirements:- Over 7 years of full-time experience as an IT Project Manager, adept in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- PMP certified, with a robust track record in managing all phases of project deliverables, including project plans, delivery schedules, and project financials.
- Skilled in scoping projects with ambiguity and leading enterprise-wide software implementations or digital transformations.
- Strong background in process documentation and a working knowledge of data analytics concepts.
- Well-versed in SDLC, ITSM, and ITIL concepts, capable of bridging functional and technical roles in project settings.
- Experienced in implementing business solutions and managing the rollout of new Project Portfolio Management (PPM) systems.
- Proficient in using Google Suite tools and virtual meeting software.
- Experience in developing and managing complex IT transformation initiatives within medium to large organizations, along with a Prosci Change Practitioner Certification, is highly valued.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
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