Project Manager

Job Description

The proposed resource must meet or exceed the following education and certification requirements:

• University Degree in either Business Administration or Information Technology

OR

• An equivalent combination of a College diploma (related to Business Administration and/or IT) and experience may also be considered.

Five years of experience as a project manager planning and leading IT system-related projects through full project lifecycles using adaptive (agile) and predictive (waterfall) modes.

Excellent communication skills (written and oral) in English.

The Proponent should provide evidence of fulfilling a similar role delivering the full project lifecycle for one (1) IT transformational project.

For the referenced project, the response should include as a minimum:

• Name of client organization.
• Name, title, and telephone number of client contact.
• Description of the project, including brief scope, beginning and end dates of the project.
• Description of the Proponent’s responsibilities on the project. Description should include details such as (but not limited to):
• Delivery approach or methodology (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, SCRUM, DevOps, etc.)
• Project Management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Clarity), best practices and techniques employed (e.g., WBS, KanBan, Risk Management, OCM, etc.)
• Entities and units engaged (e.g., Stakeholders, IT Networking & Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Development, Service Desk, Executive Leadership, etc.). Provide insight into how they were engaged.
• Deliverables the proponent produced in terms of project management and delivery documentation.
• Greatest challenges faced by the Proponent on the project and how those challenges were addressed.

The Proponent should ensure that clear details are provided to avoid losing points.

Experience working with cross functional business and technical teams that include a mix of in-house and external resources and stakeholders.

Demonstrated expertise in effective interactive communication and presentations, specifically with management/senior-level stakeholders.

Experience leading or delivering project support for initiatives related to property appraisal, property mapping or property tax policy.

Familiarity working with project portfolio management software (e.g., Broadcom Clarity), software lifecycle applications (e.g., Azure DevOps), and incident management tools (e.g. Remedy).

Current Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), PRINCE2 designation or other industry-recognized project management accreditation.

Experience working in or for the public sector in Canada.