Project Manager

Tarif ND

Pays Vancouver, BC Canada (Au bureau)

Type de projet Technologie Gestion de Projet

Durée part time ongoing

Éducation requise Diplôme universitaire

Années d'expérience Plus de 5 ans

Type of employment N/A

Spécialisation Informatique

Langues nécessaires N/A

Workhoppers Home Vancouver BC

Description

Job Description

Our national IT consulting company, is seeking a
Project Manager to help our client with a large initiative
to replace 2 key legacy systems with new cloud-based solutions.

Responsibilities:

* Developing a project charter and project management plan
* Establish the schedule and budget with clear milestones and project
deliverables
* Execute the project plan according to project management
methodologies, ensuring successful and coordinated completion of
project components
* Oversee and coordinate all project activities through the life
cycle of the application development using established implementation
methodologies (preferably agile/iterative/SCRUM).
* Managing the project schedule, financials, communication, risks,
etc.
* Ensure there are no schedule and cost variances for the project
* Directing the activities of internal and external resources for the
project
* External resources may include, but are not limited to, Security,
Privacy, Tech Services, Enterprise Architecture, etc.
* Serve as the primary point of contact for all interactions with
leadership teams (e.g. steering committee, executives, etc.) and other
teams external to the project
* Serves in a leadership capacity throughout the project
* Participate in and drive scoping and business requirements
gathering sessions with client stakeholders
* Facilitates consensus with stakeholders as needed and ensures
readiness for project implementation
* Tracks project progress according to project plan and identified
metrics
* Prepare and conduct regular team meetings and status meetings

Requirements:

* 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager, managing medium to
large sized projects
* Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle models
* Extensive experience with both Agile and traditional project
management principles and practices, with the ability to blend them
together in the right proportions to fit a project and business
environment
* Proven track record of successfully implementing software projects
using Agile methodologies
* Experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies
* Experience with project financials and project business cases
* Demonstrated creative approach to problem solving and strong
troubleshooting skills
* Demonstrated ability to exercise flexibility and be responsive to
changing circumstances and demands
* Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff and
leadership
* Strong leadership and relationship management skills with a
collaborative spirit
* Proven ability to act as a decision maker with focus on the “big
picture”
* Understanding of design and development concepts and familiarity
with design patterns and the software development life-cycle
* PMP certification
* Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)
* Experience with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Kanban boards, and
test management platform
* Knowledge of AWS is beneficial

If you have this expertise, and are able to work in Canada, please
submit your resume. While we thank all candidates in advance for their
application, only those candidates who are shortlisted will be
contacted.