Senior IT Project Manager

Location: Regina SK

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Pay Rate: C$90.00C$120.00 / Hour (CAD)

The Senior IT Project Manager leads complex Information Technology initiatives across various Government of Saskatchewan (GOS) ministries and public sector entities through all lifecycle phases initiation planning execution monitoring/controlling and closure. This role requires expert-level governance executive reporting risk mitigation and organizational change management to ensure project outcomes align with GOS policies standards and strategic objectives.

• Project Execution & Delivery: Develop detailed project plans manage stage-gate approvals and deliver IT outcomes on time within budget and to scope across Agile Waterfall or Hybrid frameworks.
• Governance & Executive Reporting: Establish and lead project governance structures (e.g. Executive Steering Committees Project Boards) prepare executive presentations and document governance decisions.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Vendor Oversight: Facilitate ongoing engagement with executive business and technical teams; oversee vendor performance and integrate third-party deliverables into master project plans.
• Organizational Change Management (OCM): Lead OCM activities including impact/readiness assessments communication planning training and user adoption strategies.
• Risk & Change Control: Identify monitor and mitigate project risks and issues; manage scope schedule budget and resource change requests through formal approval channels.
• Resource & Financial Planning: Manage resource allocations system development effort estimations cost tracking and audit compliance requirements.

• Experience Level: 10 years of demonstrated experience as a practicing Project Manager managing complex IT projects under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Public Sector Expertise: Strong track record delivering public sector IT projects (government Crown corporation healthcare or education) operating under formal governance and audit frameworks.
• Technical Complexity: Experience within the last 5 years managing complex IT projects involving multiple stakeholders vendors and cloud integrations.
• Local Landscape: Direct experience with GOS or comparable public entities regarding business/technical landscapes.
• OCM Integration: Demonstrated application of OCM frameworks and stakeholder readiness activities.
• Documentation & Artifacts: Proven ability to create comprehensive project management documentation (charters schedules budgets risk registers change orders status reports).

• OCM certifications preferred.

• Exceptional leadership negotiation facilitation relationship management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.

• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification required (a copy of the certificate must be submitted).

• Must be local to Saskatchewan; position is 100% in-office in Regina SK.
• Saskatchewan government experience required (e.g. SaskBuilds Province of Saskatchewan SaskPower SaskEnergy TransGas SaskTel WCB Saskatchewan SCIC SGI).

This client provides central coordination for property management IT and procurement services across government ministries supporting a broad range of public sector operations throughout Saskatchewan. The organization works with professionals including IT project managers procurement specialists property management coordinators and technology consultants who collaborate to deliver infrastructure and digital services to provincial government entities.

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking financial services technology life sciences biotech utilities and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-13832

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