Senior Project Manager

Company Description

Cloudtrend Inc. specializes in building and managing an exclusive network of IT professionals to better their career opportunities and meet the demand of the market. We provide career management services and opportunities.

Job Description

Our client is looking for a senior Project Manager to manage a total solution including the business architecture, information management, and the components of the enterprise technical platform. The solution will provide a framework intended to develop capacity in three areas (pillars): people, processes and technology. Building this capacity will better leverage data analytics at an enterprise level to support evidenced-based policy and decision-making.

Qualifications

Requirements

• University graduation, diploma, certificate or active professional certification in business, management or a related discipline and seven years related experience;
• Experience in managing Information Management (IM) and/or Information Technology (IT) projects with one or more types of architects (e.g. enterprise, data, application, technology, security), multiple developers (application and/or web) and leading one or more other project managers, all in the same project.
• Experience in leading successful implementation of IM/IT solutions to meet strategic goals, with an overall project timeline of two years or more and a total project budget of two and a half million dollars ($2.5M) or higher in projects that included both technical infrastructure and applications.
• Experience managing projects for an enterprise organization, in a complex matrix environment.
• Experience in developing project schedules, plans, and strategies, estimating resource requirements, and developing and monitoring work plans for completion of project tasks on time and on budget (or under).
• Experience identifying, analyzing, and managing project risks on large, complex projects.
• Experience managing organizational and technological change, including change management and communication methodologies, and developing and executing communication plans.
• Experience in writing communication and business documentation, and communicating to and developing presentations for all levels in an organization.

Desirables

• Currently active PMP or PgMP Certification as issued by the Project Management Institute or equivalent.
• Experience in leading successful implementation of service-oriented architecture in an enterprise environment in agile projects where multiple stakeholders are impacted.
• Experience in facilitating/assisting with requirements gathering and translating business requirements into business outcomes resulting in the resolution of business issues and development of business solutions.
• Experience in consulting to lead and facilitate strategic priorities aligning to the program vision.
• Experience in leading successful implementation of data analytics strategies including business intelligence (BI), visualization, and data platforms/tools, including big data analytics.
• Experience in managing multiple projects (or sub-projects) concurrently.
• Experience conducting, facilitating and interpreting impact and risk assessments across multiple alternatives.
• Experience using interpersonal skills for negotiations and effective consensus building. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in MS Project, PowerPoint, and other office products (recent and past versions).

Additional Information

You can also view and apply for the opportunity here on 
http://www.cloudtrend.ca/Job/View/2799/Cloudtrend-Inc-Senior-Project-Manager-Edmonton-Alberta-Canada-Information-Technology-IT-contract-job-and-career?UrlRef=40

When applying, please state the number of years of experience in your response along with your resume.