Senior IT Project Manager to assist with multiple technology projects that will be a mix of COTS and in-house software development (Req 504)

Our public sector client is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to assist with multiple technology projects that will be a mix of COTS and in-house software development

Candidates can be 100% remote in Canada working MST hours. 37.5 hours/week

Must haves:

• 10+ years of experience as a Project Manager with a focus on either Commercial off the shelf Products (COTS), in-house developed solutions and /or cloud solutions
• 10 years' experience leading and supporting multidisciplinary project teams consisting of internal staff from IT and clients, contractors, and vendors.
• 5+ years' experience with Project Management Tools (MS Project Server, Project Online)

Nice to haves:

• Formal training and/or certification in project management (e.g.,PMI Project Management Professional)
• Experience with project resource planning, including participation in project team resourcing.
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to build and manage complex relationships with groups/individuals with varying perspectives, interest, and roles.
• Strong leadership, planning, time management, change management and analytical skills.
• Well-developed communication skills including oral, written, presentation and facilitation skills

Responsibilities:

• Teams will consist of IT resources, business clients, vendors and other internal/external interested parties.
• This position requires an adaptable individual with strong communication skills, and proven ability to develop trusted work relationships.
• The ability to work in a technical team environment, demonstrating innovation, initiative, a customer service focus and the ability to meet commitments is essential.
• This individual must clearly be able to demonstrate team leadership, change leadership, political acumen, influencing, planning, and organizing skills.
• Ability to adapt and align performance for success and see the 'big picture' whilst maintaining awareness of the smaller details.