RQ00428 - Sr. Project Manager/Leader

RQ00428 - Sr. Project Manager/Leader Contract 1 year (Start Date: 2025-12-08, End Date: 2026-12-04) Toronto - 525 University Ave - Hybrid 3 days onsite, up to 5 days at Ontario Healths discretion The Sr. Project Manager will work with various teams within Ontario Health (OH) and with its external partners, clients, and vendors to ensure that the OH Cloud Transformation initiative is delivered in a timely and efficient manner with the highest level of quality. Large scale complex assignments should be expected and may lack clarity of goals and strategy. The Sr. Project Manager utilizes their education and experience to define options on the approach to take while solving complex problems. The Sr. Project Manager will collaborate with senior management and sponsors to bring clarity to the goals to the extent possible and identify strategies for successful delivery. The Sr. Project Manager should be comfortable working within an ambiguous environment where change is constant and with input from team members and SMEs, can effectively manage the delivery of the solution. Responsibilities: Accountable for on time, on budget, and on scope completion of assigned projects that are compliant with applicable external legislation and internal policies and processes including project governance framework and project management methodology, and provide feedback for continuous improvement as requestedResponsible for managing the resources, scope, budget, schedule, and quality of deliverables of the assigned projectsEstablish and maintain excellent working relationship and effective communication with the Sponsor(s), internal and external partners, vendors and project team membersOrganize and lead project meetingsEnsure effective project change control, including managing IT Requests for Change (RFCs) and deployments to the various environments, is in placeProactively identify and manage risks, and systematically resolve or escalate known issuesAdhere to and promote Ontario Health policies and processes including Privacy, Security, and Record ManagementManage release of the product/project/work package to an operational environment Deliverables:Develop project documentation including charter, integrated project plan, project schedule, status reports, meeting notes and other project artifacts as requiredIssue project change requests (PCRs) as applicable in response to changes in scope, schedule, budget, and release strategy (for multi-release projects)Provide financial forecasts and track actual costs against the approved budgetBuild a roadmap for OH Data center migration to AWS that Includes:Assess Data Center for workload migration - review and validate the list of all VMs in the datacentersCategorize this list by product and operational areasAdd end-of-life information for servers to help with prioritization and sequencingReach out to directors and managers to understand the plan of action and target dates: Migrate to AWS, Migrate to Azure, or Leave as is and decommission etc.Build a roadmap and sequence migrationBuild new cloud native architectures for each workloadWork with product teams to track and report progressReport progress to executives and come up with innovative solutions to fast-track migrations Must Haves: 11+ years of experience managing large complex projects 7+ years' experience with design and deployment of technical infrastructure projects 7+ years' experience with application development and deployment for both products and projects (SDLC) 7+ years' experience with large transformation projects related to moving products and services from data centers to the cloud (AWS and Azure)Experience in managing projects in the healthcare sector or similar large-scale industries (Preferred)