Job Description

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Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced

Senior Program Manager

to lead a strategic initiative focused on the planning, design, and implementation of scalable software and cloud-based solutions tailored for digital media platforms. This initiative brings together a team of seasoned professionals--including a Project Manager, Solutions Architect, and Cloud Architect Engineer--with over 7 years of experience in complex IT and network transformation projects.

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Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership & Governance

+ Lead the full project and software development lifecycle (SDLC) across multiple workstreams. + Establish and enforce governance frameworks, system monitors, and controls to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives.
+ Align program objectives with organizational goals and executive leadership priorities.

Stakeholder Engagement

+ Serve as the primary liaison between technical teams and executive stakeholders. + Communicate program status, risks, and milestones effectively at the executive level.
+ Facilitate decision-making and ensure transparency across all levels of the organization.

Team Management & Coordination

+ Supervise cross-functional teams including project managers, architects, and engineers. + Ensure resource allocation, task prioritization, and performance tracking are aligned with strategic goals.
+ Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture.

Strategic Planning & Execution

+ Translate business objectives into actionable program plans and roadmaps. + Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for program activities.
+ Identify and mitigate risks proactively to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes.

Requirements

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Qualifications:

Minimum

7+ years

of experience in program or project management within IT, cloud, or software architecture domains. Proven track record of managing

large-scale, strategic initiatives

with minimal supervision. Strong understanding of

cloud platforms

,

digital media technologies

, and

enterprise software architecture

. Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills. PMP, PgMP, or similar certification preferred. Experience with Agile, Scrum, and hybrid methodologies is a plus.
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Preferred Skills:

Familiarity with cloud-native application design and deployment. Experience working with cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving landscape.

Benefits

Work hours are Monday - Friday, normal 40

hours

weeks working onsite up to 5 days a week Location:

Toronto, ON

Type of job:

Temporary Contractor

Date candidate required: Immediate * Length of Contract:

12 months

with the possibility of extension