Project Manager

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 1 Year(s)

Skills

Project Manager
Stakeholder Partnership
Risk Management

Job Details

Role:- Project Manager
Location:- Toronto - Onsite

Job Description

Meaningful work is fueled by meaningful performance and career development conversations with your manager. Here's some of what you may be asked to perform:

  1. Stakeholder Partnership & Communication - Leads a diverse range of Stakeholders; Communicates effectively by adapting style and message to diverse audience; Collaborates with key partners; Influences sponsors, business, and other partners; Provides ongoing communication to key stakeholders, including the Project Sponsor, Business/technology Project Owner, and Portfolio Director to ensure they are aware of significant changes to the project status in a timely manner
  2. Ownership & Commitment - Owns project success as it relates to impact & experience of the customers; Delivers and owns project outcomes that are aligned to established cost, timing, deliverables, and scope objectives; Owns resolution of issues to advance project objectives; Owns project financials; Owns data quality and accuracy in financial reporting
  3. Business Knowledge - Links project goals to the business objectives and customer impacts; Navigates organization to achieve results
  4. Risk Management - Anticipates and effectively manages major risks; Aligns decisions to organization s risk profile
  5. Process Adherence - Executes and complies with organization s enterprise project methodology and governance standards; Contributes to methodology body of knowledge
  6. Judgement - Demonstrates financial acumen; Identifies & manages impacts of project risks on financial outcomes

Job Requirements

What can you bring? Share your credentials, but your relevant experience and knowledge can be just as likely to get our attention. It helps if you have:

- 7 years' experience in project delivery based on Agile Project Management or PDLC methodologies/techniques including business case definition, cost estimation, resource planning, financial reporting, work breakdown structures, project scheduling, risk and change management

- Agile/ Insurance experience preferred. PMI/Agile or SAFE certification would be an asset.

- Experience in managing application delivery projects in a strong matrix organization, demonstrating ability to work with others, and manage with influence.

- Experience in working with project sponsors, technology stakeholders at all levels

- Strong interpersonal skills and self-awareness

- Strong communicator with excellent oral, written skills

- Ability to develop strong relationships with peers, internal and external customers and business/IT partners

- Demonstrated leadership, coaching and project team building skills with a superior ability to achieve successful results through the use of negotiation and influencing skills

- Ability to remain resilient under high pressure projects or regulatory demands

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and work with minimal supervision

- Strong business acumen; knowledge of business and technology environment is an asset

Additional Information

Join in on what others in Technology Solutions are doing:

  • Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business.
  • Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge, and educate others.
  • Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals.
  • Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners.
  • Share our commitment to productivity, effectiveness, and operational efficiency.
  • Embrace change and witness amazing things happen from the inside.
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