IT Project Manager
IT Project Manager
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Job Description
Position Title: Project Manager IT Infrastructure
Reports To: Lead Project Manager Program
Department: IT
Term: Temporary Full Time Twelve 12 Month Contract
Work Arrangements: This is a hybrid role. You will work in our office in Waterloo ON a minimum of two 2 assigned consecutive days every other week plus a fifth 5th) assigned day per month. You are welcome to work from the office more than the minimum requirement and there may be some roles that are required to work in our office more than the minimum requirement.
The Opportunity:Equitable is growing! We are looking for a Project Manager to join our IT Infrastructure Cloud and Service Management team. In this role you will be responsible for project planning and reporting risk mitigation and stakeholder communication while fostering a collaborative and inclusive project team environment. Projects will include hardware upgrades software upgrades SaaS integrations and will span technology domains such as Networking Storage / Compute Cloud (Azure) Personal Computing Service Management and Vendor Management.
Now is an exciting time to join one of the Waterloo Areas Top Employer for 2025 and Southwestern Ontarios Top Employers for 2024!
What you will be doing:
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop project plans including timelines budgets and resource allocation
- Identify and manage Stakeholder expectations
- Facilitate regular project team meetings including meeting minutes decisions action items etc.
- Identify and escalate risks and issues related to project milestones / goals
- Track project progress and submit regular status reports
- Build and monitor implementation and adoption plans
- Manage the knowledge transfer from delivery team to support teams and ensure solutions are stable and supportable
- Lead and motivate the project team fostering collaboration and productivity
- Apply analytical thinking and problem solving to resolve project obstacles and manage efficiencies in delivery
- Understand applicable Governance processes and ensure theyre followed
What you will bring:
- A Bachelors degree or equivalent experience / education in a related field
- 5 years of experience in a formal Project Management role
- Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
- Experience in Waterfall Agile and Hybrid project methodologies
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities
- Working knowledge of IT Infrastructure domains (e.g. networking servers storage personal computers operating systems)
- Demonstrated advanced communication and facilitation skills
- Demonstrated relationship skills and ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization
- Ability to lead organizational change effectively
Whats in it for you:
- A healthy worklife balance with employee wellness top of mind
- We value open honest communication between team members challenging each other to continually improve
- Employee resource groups that support an inclusive work environment
- An onsite fullservice cafeteria with a variety of daily options
- Regular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaboration
As part of the recruitment/offer process you will be required to:
- Provide two professional references (minimum one supervisor and above)
- Undergo a criminal background check
This role is open due to an existing vacancy.
To learn more about Equitable we encourage you to explore our organization.
At Equitable we are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities across our organization. Please contact our HR team at if you would like to receive our job postings in an alternative format or require an accommodation with the application process.
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Other details
- Job FamilyProject Managers
- Pay TypeSalary
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
