Project Manager Applications
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Job Summary
About ALTEN
In just three decades ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development Engineering IT Services Life Sciences and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60000 employees we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.
ALTEN CANADA a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.
At ALTEN CANADA our consultants thrive on solving complex highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy Automation to Manufacturing Aviation Defense Automotive Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications our unwavering commitment to excellence shapes the future of technology and industry.JOB REQUIREMENTS - Project Manager Applications
Project Context
The Project Manager will oversee large-scale complex highprofile and potentially higherrisk IT application projects. The role involves contributing to PMO process improvements and supporting junior PMs under the direction of the PMO Director. The PM will work closely with IT senior management committees vendors consultants and stakeholders to ensure compliance with timelines budgets and project governance.
Contract Details
- Duration: 12month contract (1 year project)
- Extendable: Yes
- Hours: 40h/week MondayFriday 9am5pm
- Remote Work Policy: Fully remote
- Pay Rate: $55-$60/HR
1. Strategy & Planning
- Create detailed project plans including resources issue identification communications risk mitigation and reporting.
- Ensure business requirements are complete and clearly defined.
- Plan project scope goals milestones success factors and required changes.
- Develop project charters schedules budgets risks mandatory documents missions goals tasks and resource plans.
- Lead complex projects throughout the full lifecycle.
- Manage project change requests resolve conflicts and escalate as required.
- Define and communicate success criteria to stakeholders.
- Consult with clients to recommend technical solutions and evaluate alternative IT strategies when appropriate.
- Prepare budget proposals and recommend adjustments when needed.
- Collaborate with resource managers to direct and support project team execution.
- Ensure operational support requirements are identified and delivered.
- Lead vendor negotiations and ensure contracts align with Salvation Army standards for highvalue or highprofile initiatives.
- Create project closure documentation and lead project wrapup meetings.
- Collaborate with process owners analysts consultants and SMEs to track project work.
- Obtain formal approval from IT leadership and stakeholders for all deliverables.
- Maintain full project documentation archives.
- Report progress regularly to the IT PMO steering committees executives and sponsors.
- Proactively manage scope changes risks crises and contingency planning.
- Coach mentor and support project team members and contractors.
- Escalate risks/issues promptly to minimize project impacts.
- Lead or facilitate meetings with team members managers sponsors and executives.
- Conduct project postmortems to identify successes and opportunities for improvement.
MustHaves
- 5 years managing application projects
- Demonstrated ability to manage application projects endtoend
- Experience with Salesforce and Workday (Preferred)
- PMP certification
- Nonprofit experience
- Strong proficiency in MS Office 365 (Excel Teams Word PowerPoint)
- Excellent communication abilities
- Strong sense of integrity confidentiality and professionalism
- Balanced judgment fairness and flexibility
- 5 years of Project Management experience
ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning growth and career development.
As part of our dedication to employee wellbeing we offer:
- Collective insurance and group retirement savings plans
- 4 weeks of vacation starting year one
- Corporate discounts and teambuilding activities
- Personalized professional development plans
ALTEN CANADA is committed to diversity equity inclusion and accessibility. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact us.
Alten uses AI tools to support certain administrative tasks in recruitment (e.g. interview notetaking résumé formatting). These tools do not make hiring decisions and candidate consent is always obtained.Active Position Notice
This job posting corresponds to an active and immediate vacancy currently open with one of Altens clients.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- PMBOK
- Visio
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management Lifecycle
- Contracts
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