IT Project Manager

Montreal - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: IT Project Manager
Location: Montreal QC
Duration: 18 Months

Responsibilities and Required Skills:

Lead all project management activities for assigned mandates including major high-visibility deliveries with a level of complexity requiring increased leadership and political acumen.
Contribute to organizing the delivery teams necessary to achieve set objectives ensure adherence to agreed-upon guidelines and help stakeholders maintain focus on high-value business priorities sometimes including the management of service agreements with external suppliers. You will be responsible for managing several teams working on parallel deliveries.
Adapt your service delivery to often multi-modal contexts (i.e. with agile or Lean-Agile transformation teams with or without external suppliers or integrators or sometimes partially in a more traditional way). Therefore you must stand out with a capacity for adaptation and clear enthusiasm.
Organize synchronize and lead planning follow-up and feedback events.
Comply with the standards of the IT Portfolio Directorate (aPMO) and ensure teams apply the practices encouraged by the Centers of Excellence (CoE).
Contribute to and help teams manage risks issues and blockers surrounding deliveries by anticipating and proactively addressing them then defining necessary action plans to facilitate execution.
Regularly and transparently share global progress reports (assumptions delivered value deadlines costs quality risks issues major blockers progress and achievement of objectives and benefits).
Establish resource and cost forecasts including the contribution of experts such as those in change management when required.
Work in close collaboration and ensure good daily communication with: internal partners managers Scrum Masters performance analysts and IT portfolio managers in your sector.
Exercise leadership to rally teams around a common vision and shared goals.

Prefereed Qualifications:

Minimum 10 years of experience as an IT Project Manager.
Proven experience in managing complex IT projects.
Experience in the insurance field and with cross-selling projects will be strong assets.
Possess strong negotiation and conflict management skills as well as proven leadership.
Demonstrate excellent analytical capacity and critical thinking geared toward solutions and continuous improvement.
Knowledge and experience using a planning and tracking tool.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Mobilizing and deliverables-oriented leadership.
Ability to manage several parallel initiatives in a dynamic environment.

Technologies: Salesforce Mulesoft HubSpot (asset but not required). Must be able to understand the system and its challenges without having hands-on experience.

Methodology: Agile SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) PI planning every quarter

Assets / Certifications:

Professional Scrum Master (PSM I) or higher
SAFe RTE or PMP

Job Title: IT Project Manager Location: Montreal QC Duration: 18 Months Responsibilities and Required Skills: Lead all project management activities for assigned mandates including major high-visibility deliveries with a level of complexity requiring increased leadership and political acumen. Contr...