Manager, Project Management Office (16-month contract)
Manager, Project Management Office (16-month contract)
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POSITION: Manager Project Management Office (PMO) (16month contract)
REPORTS TO: Vice President Finance and Planning
DEPARTMENT: Project Management Office (PMO)
LOCATION: North Bay
REFERENCE:
SALARY: $107172 $126074
WHO WE ARE:
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a modern forwardthinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve. With over 1000 skilled professionals we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture along with a competitive salary excellent benefit package a defined benefit pension plan paid vacation paid personal leave days and discounted transportation on our bus and passenger rail services.
ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT:
The Manager PMO is responsible for overseeing the Ontario Northlands shared services Project Management Office ensuring that all PMO projects are prioritized planned and are delivered on time within scope and within budget. This role involves developing implementing and improving PMO processes managing a team of project managers and ensuring alignment with the organizations strategic goals.
MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIREMENTS:
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check employment references and education verification.
CLOSING DATE: June 2 2025 no later than 11:59 p.m. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document) stating reference name and number. Visit our career website to apply: Ontario Northland we are committed to employment equity. We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Ontario Northland and invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples racialized persons women persons with disabilities and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQIA.
Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrierfree employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation please contact Human Resources.
Les offres demploi sont galement disponibles en franais. Visitez notre site Web sur les carrires ou appelez leposte 394 pour plus de renseignements.
REPORTS TO: Vice President Finance and Planning
DEPARTMENT: Project Management Office (PMO)
LOCATION: North Bay
REFERENCE:
SALARY: $107172 $126074
WHO WE ARE:
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a modern forwardthinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve. With over 1000 skilled professionals we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture along with a competitive salary excellent benefit package a defined benefit pension plan paid vacation paid personal leave days and discounted transportation on our bus and passenger rail services.
ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT:
The Manager PMO is responsible for overseeing the Ontario Northlands shared services Project Management Office ensuring that all PMO projects are prioritized planned and are delivered on time within scope and within budget. This role involves developing implementing and improving PMO processes managing a team of project managers and ensuring alignment with the organizations strategic goals.
MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and manage the PMO team
- Provide guidance and mentorship to project managers
- Foster a collaborative and highperformance team environment
- Allocate resources effectively to ensure project success
- Ensure all project managers manage project budgets and financials
- Manage the department budget and financials
- Ensure optimal utilization of project management tools and software
- Oversee the planning execution and delivery of projects
- Assign projects and activities to project managers
- Respond to service requests to initiate new projects or activities
- Ensure projects are aligned with organizational goals and strategies
- Monitor project progress and performance addressing any issues or risks
- Develop and implement PMO policies procedures and standards
- Continuously improve project management processes and methodologies
- Ensure compliance with PMO standards across all projects
- Support the development and implement intake process to ensure strategic alignment and inform decisionmaking monitoring sustainment and evaluation
- Support the review and prioritization of projects through consultation with Director and divisional leadership
- Communicate project status risks and issues to senior management and stakeholders
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and members of senior leadership team
- Facilitate project meetings and presentations
REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced College Diploma in Business Administration Information Technology or Project Management or related field
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is required
- Certification in PROSCI Quality Management Risk Management and/or Lean Six Sigma is preferred
- Minimum 5 years experience in Project Management and Change Management in a direct leadership role Outstanding leadership experience and skills including the ability to lead manage and mentor a crossfunctional interdependent team of professionals
- Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills
- Experience in the execution and implementation of PMBOK and PROSCI principles
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team member in a fastpaced environment in stressful situations
- Experience working with senior level executives and multiple stakeholders
- Advanced understanding of modern technology systems hardware apps solutions etc.
- Above average written and presentation skills with ability to adapt to different audiences
- Experience with project management tools and software such as MS Office Suite
- Ability to set priorities manage competing demands demonstrate sound judgment and strong problem resolution skills
- Commitment to Health and Safety
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check employment references and education verification.
CLOSING DATE: June 2 2025 no later than 11:59 p.m. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document) stating reference name and number. Visit our career website to apply: Ontario Northland we are committed to employment equity. We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Ontario Northland and invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples racialized persons women persons with disabilities and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQIA.
Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrierfree employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation please contact Human Resources.
Les offres demploi sont galement disponibles en franais. Visitez notre site Web sur les carrires ou appelez leposte 394 pour plus de renseignements.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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