Senior Project Manager

3 weeks ago


Ottawa ON, Canada LeverageTek IT Solutions Full time

LeverageTek is actively seeking a Senior Project Manager for a 12-month contract with its Ottawa-based customer.

Work Location

The successful candidate will be required to work on-site at the customer headquarters in Ottawa, ON.

Security Requirement

The successful candidate will need a Secret Security Clearance in hand.

Key Tasks

  • Develop and maintain the project plan for each project. (including documentation of scope, goals, schedule and project tasks);
  • Ensure tasks are delivered on-time;
  • Manage project resources and the delivery of tasks related to the project schedule(s);
  • Hold regular project meetings. Publish meeting agendas, maintain action items lists, risk and issues logs, briefing notes when required, decision records and weekly updates to all management;
  • Assist in the development of performance indicators to measure and report on the project(s) against the established project plan(s);
  • Manage budgets and reporting on budgets;
  • Create reports as required for management and senior management on the progress of the transition(s);
  • Work with IT to define the appropriate test plans, UAT plans, deployment plans and communication plans; and
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, internal or external.

Key Qualifications

  • Must have 10 years of demonstrated experience working in a senior role in project planning, coordinating activities and logistics, status briefing and establishing contingency plans.
  • Must have 5 years of demonstrated experience in working with MS Project and Project Server, creating, tracking and updating project schedules and reporting.
  • Must have hands-on experience successfully leading Information Technology transition projects. Demonstrating leading transitions from on premise solutions to cloud solutions will be considered an asset.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a minimum of seven years of experience in IT Project Management;
  • Experience analyzing business issues and providing recommendations to management;
  • Experience writing clear and concise reports and briefing materials with a strong attention to detail;
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite of applications including advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project skills;
  • Ability to perform well under pressure, work on multiple projects simultaneously, adapt to change, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
  • Ability to understand clients’ needs;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate concepts and results to non-technical and business audiences;
  • Ability to prioritize and plan work;
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment; and
  • Ability to lead and manage resources.

Assets

  • Experience as a Business Analyst and/or Technical Writer and the ability to distil, organize and present project information to senior client resources will be considered assets.

About LeverageTek IT Solutions

Thank you for taking the time to apply Since our company’s inception in March 2003, LeverageTek IT Solutions has worked resolutely to become one of the industry’s most recognized and trusted suppliers of technology staffing and business consulting services. With hundreds of successful engagements to our credit with many of Canada’s leading public and private sector organizations, we are the experts in identifying, deploying, and supporting IT and business talent on a contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent basis. We work with customers across all sectors including academia, aerospace, aviation, finance, government, health care, high tech, military, not-for-profit, and more.

Our responsive service and ability to deliver the right fit, on time and within budget, typically leads to repeat engagements and a long-standing relationship.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request.


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