Project Manager/leader

Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled **Project Manager/Leader - Intermediate**for one of our clients.

**Job Title**:Project Manager/Leader - Intermediate**

**Location**:Toronto, Ontario (Hybrid)**

**Duration**:Long Term Contract**

**Must have's**:

- Artificial Intelligence Strong Knowledge and /or experience of using AI tools for Business Analysis / Project Management
- Business Systems Analysis: Strong experience in business/systems analysis within software/product development

**Responsibilities**:

- Provides project management on large scale, high profile and high risk projects for OPS I&IT initiatives.
- Ensures project deliverables meet clients’ business requirements on time, scope and budget, with a focus on cost-effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.



**General Skills**:
**Project Management**: Gathers requirements, creates detailed project schedules, monitors and forecasts project costs, and manages project schedules, deliverables, and scope.

Coordination and Communication: Coordinates project processes, develops guidelines, clarifies roles, resolves conflicts, and ensures knowledge sharing.

**Risk Management**: Identifies and mitigates risks, prioritizes issues, and recommends strategies to senior executives.

**Conflict Resolution**: Ability to identify and address conflicts between project and functional areas.

Client Relationship Management: Skills in managing client expectations, providing updates, and resolving potential conflicts.

**Stakeholder Engagement**: Participates in steering committees, provides reporting to senior executives, and promotes best practices for project management.

Technology Recommendations: Ability to recommend software, hardware, and technology resources.

**Selection Criteria**

**Order**

**Percentage**

**Criteria**

1

15

**Presentation of a project**
- A description of a project they personally managed
- Main project challenges and risks and how they were resolved
- Any use of AI functionality to expedite the project timelines or reduce risk and cost

2

35

**Project and Team Management**
- Leads project teams to deliver high-quality products and services.
- Strong Knowledge and /or experience of using AI tools for Project Management
- Resolves team impediments to increase the effectiveness of the development team.
- Identifies areas for improvement to boost the productivity of the Scrum Team.
- Facilitates and supports Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Retrospective.
- Proficient in requirements refinement, story point estimation, velocity, retrospection, and other scrum techniques.
- Identifies, manages, and reports risks and issues.

3

25

**Communication and Collaboration**:

- Excellent ability to develop crisp, concise, and engaging reports and presentation material for various audience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Collaborates with diverse teams and negotiates solutions with multiple stakeholders.
- Manages client relationships, providing updates and resolving potential conflicts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.

4

25

**Business and System Analysis**
- Conducts review of business/system analysis to identify gaps in supporting software and product development.
- Strong Knowledge and /or experience of using AI tools for Business Analysis
- Collaborates with the Ministry’s product owner to prioritize the product backlog.
- Ability to recommend software, hardware, and technology resources.

**About Arthur Grand Technologies**:
Arthur Grand Technologies is a leading provider of staffing and technology consulting services. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who have worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years. We are a minority-owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company.

Thank you for considering Arthur Grand Technologies. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

Best regards,

Riyazudeen

Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: On the road