Senior Project Manager (10+ years) to support a large-scale digital modernization to reduce manual data capture, enhance online services, and adopt new tec

Our Public Sector Client requires a Senior Project Manager (10+ years) to support a large-scale digital modernization to reduce manual data capture, enhance online services, and adopt new technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage project tasks spanning across the organization.
• Create, maintain, review and update relevant project documentation and artifacts such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS); Schedules, Risk and Issue Tracking; Status Reports, etc.
• Developing and maintaining project schedules and plans using MS Project.
• Track and monitor project change requests.
• Assist and support Team/Project Manager coordinating projects activities during the development and implementation phases.
• Review, monitor and comment on project activities, deliverables and timelines. Supporting spring planning and scrum meetings.
• Prepare presentations using MS PowerPoint to present to IT Team Leaders and Senior Management.

Must Haves:

• 10+ years as a Project Manager within an IT Environment
• 3+ years working within an agile environment performing sprint planning and scrum meetings
• 5+ years managing multiple IT projects with similar timelines and competing priorities and working collaboratively with other project management personnel from other areas of the organization
• 5+years within the last 10 years managing IT projects* and providing IT project management support including performing the following functions:
• Conduct and organize project start-up activities
• Determine and identify tasks and deliverables
• Develop and maintain project timelines
• Oversee and coordinate project activities
• Prepare progress reports including identifying risks and issues
• Organize and facilitate meetings, walkthroughs, and presentations
• Experience presenting to Senior Level Executives

Nice to Haves:

• University Degree or College Diploma in project management, business administration, computer science, network administration or computer technical support.
• PMP or Prince2
• Previous experience working as a Project Manager at Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)