Project Manager
JOB_53254161120004Job type
ContractLocation
OttawaProfession
Banking And Financial ServicesIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
N/A
Contract opening for the role of Project Manager at Ottawa ON HYBRID
Project Manager with Reliability Clearance
Ottawa, ON (required 10 days on-site per month at the client office)
Contract 12+ Month
Responsibility:
- The Consultant will be responsible for providing the following Services to the Bank:
- Under the direction of Assistant Director, Data and Compute Platforms:
- Provide project management expertise for all project activities by working with stakeholders, project team members and groups across the Bank using proven project management best practices and methodologies
- Oversee the projects and initiatives during the solution selection, configuration, implementation and transition to operations support and the project is completed and fully operational within previously agreed upon timelines and performance parameters
- Develop project plans and prioritize work to achieve project objectives, working with project resources and ensuring the collaboration with other teams, as required.
- Oversee project risks, issues, and interdependencies while delivering defined scope and work plans within defined quality and timeframes
- Prepare plans, charts, tables and diagrams to assist in analyzing, displaying and socializing progress, challenges, issues and problems by using a variety of project management tools
- Track, monitor, and communicate project progress (team velocity) against project plan, requirements, quality measures, standard processes, and milestones using a variety of project management tools
- Maintain effective and collaborative business relationships with stakeholders to effectively oversee projects by ensuring understanding of client needs and support effective resolution of client inquiries and concerns
- Work with Bank resource managers to identify appropriate resources
- Oversee and communicate unplanned project activities like re-planning, re-calibration, etc.
- Assist Bank employees on matters relating to project management practices and methodologies
- Oversee and assist with the implementation of small-to-medium-sized projects and initiatives
- Monitor project risks, issues, and interdependencies while delivering defined scope and work plans within defined quality, timeframes
- Act as a central point of contact for all project resources and subject matter experts
- Assist with developing and maintaining supporting documentation, executive briefings, and records of decisions, while ensuring completeness and consistency aligned with the Bank’s document-management policies
- Organize electronic material in a way that items can be shared with others in a timely manner
- Collect, assess, and prepare background materials for workshops, meetings, and presentations
- Track and coordinate change notices, requests, and modifications to project documentation, including, but not limited to, naming conventions, versioning, and templates
- Assist project resources in the drafting and issuance of project deliverables and associated documentation to stakeholders and follow-up for input and feedback
- Maintain collaborative relations with all members of the project teams, including all stakeholders, to support the successful delivery of the project’s objectives
- Other related activities and deliverables, as required
Required Qualifications & Skills
The Consultant should have the following qualifications and skills:
- University degree or college diploma in information technology, project management, business analysis or a related field
- A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated technical, hands-on experience in IT team (software development, database administration or infrastructure)
- A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience on medium-to-large sized projects
- A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience using Agile or hybrid delivery approaches (Agile/Waterfall) to deliver strategic projects
- Demonstrated ability to communicate to all levels of an organization using clear and compelling written products and oral presentations/briefings.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve objectives
- Demonstrated experience leading multiple initiatives concurrently and effectively managing interdependencies
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, within a team running multiple parallel initiatives focused on latest technological trends
- Additional Qualifications
- The following will also be considered:
- Project Management Institute (PMI) - Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) certifications
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Project ManagerJOB_532541611200042025-06-182025-09-17
Talk to Tapas Chaudhary, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Toronto (EN), 8 King Street East, 20th FloorTelephone: 416-203-2920JOB_53254161120004