Delivery Specialist

Our Digital & Technology team wakes up every day with one goal in mind - to connect Canadians to the people and things that matter most. Collectively, we’re proud to support 30 million Canadians each month.

We manage a robust portfolio that champions the leading edge of technology and media. We drive projects that expand connectivity to underserved communities from coast-to-coast-to-coast; build and enhance our fixed broadband network to provide high-speed Internet, TV and Smart Home Monitoring; and support our world class wireless network, offering our customers Canada’s largest and most reliable 5G network. As the Digital & Technology team, we are building our tomorrow, today.

Come play a key role in building the future of innovation in Canada, Let’s make your possible.

Do you enjoy working on high-scale, complex, and high visibility projects and programs? If yes, consider the following opportunity:
We are excited to be a part of building a great digital future for Canadians and we are looking for creative thinkers, problems solvers, and motivated individuals to help us deliver on our commitments. As a Project Specialist you have experience in a wide variety of projects the telecommunications industry and have a passion for problem solving and creative solutions. You have experience in a project management environment within a matrix organization.

**In your role you will**:

- Interpret business requirements for timely and appropriate project delivery
- Support the Delivery Manager and management team to deliver on our targets
- Demonstrate the ability to identify risks as they relate to project delivery and build creative solutions
- Execute on the plans developed by the Delivery Managers
- Develop and execute project plans, including risk, scope, communication, and schedules
- Plan, monitor, and control projects from concept to closing using appropriately scaled methodology
- Monitor project and team performance against plans and take effective corrective action as required
- Build consensus and negotiate across functional organizational lines
- Manage initiatives at a high-level as well as having attention to detail
- Identify requirements for, negotiate and lead cross-functional resources
- Work closely with and maintain strong work relationships with stakeholders and sponsors from all functional areas of business
- Manage changing priorities to complete project delivery within defined constraints
- Contribute to the ongoing development of Project Management methodology, process and documentation
- Effectively manage risk by minimizing threats and maximizing opportunities within the project
- Identify, handle and resolve conflict effectively

**Job Qualifications**:

- A university degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration or equivalent is preferable
- PMP certification is an asset
- Exposure to executing projects across a physically distributed environment along with strong vendor management and contract management experience
- Strong negotiation skills
- Familiar with Infrastructure Technologies, dealing with multiple vendors
- Proactive approach to developing detailed plans for upcoming projects
- Ability to optimize available resources to deliver business objectives and maximize business efficiency
- Ability to adapt to the requirements of the assignment and make appropriate changes in style as needed
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, leadership, motivational, organizational and planning skills
- Ability to direct, influence and inspire others to optimize performance and achieve goals
- Ability to influence team members without direct authority

**Schedule**: Full time

**Shift**: Day

**Length of Contract**: Not Applicable (Regular Position)

**Work Location**:4710 Kingsway, Suite 1600 (157), Burnaby, BC

**Travel Requirements**: Up to 10%

**Posting Category/Function**:Project Management & Engineering

**Requisition ID**: 276552

**Together, we'll make more possible, and these six shared values guide and define our work**:

- Our people are at the heart of our success
- Our customers come first. They inspire everything we do
- We do what’s right, each and every day
- We believe in the power of new ideas
- We work as one team, with one vision
- We give back to our communities and protect our environment

Posting Notes: Digital & Technology