RFSQ-01-23 | Senior Project Manager
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Job Summary
RFSQ-01-23 Senior Project Manager
8 years experience
Opportunity Details
| Client Reference | RFSQ-01-23 |
| # of Openings | 2 |
| Start Date | April 27 2026 |
| End Date | March 27 2027 |
| Days for Contract | 11 months |
| Extension | 1 time |
| Assignment Type | Remote |
| Days in Office | N/A |
| Location | Remote must work Regina standard hours |
| Cluster | Saskatchewan Government Insurance |
Description
Responsibilities
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for execution of the Data Center Rationalization addition to performance at a senior level of the Project Management lifecycle the Senior Project Manager provides the following specific supports to the delivery team.Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- Partner with Strategy Realization Office Program Managers Architecture Infrastructure and IT Leadership teams to position projects within broader program priority set
- Contribute to early shaping of initiatives including scope definition high-level estimates and feasibility considerations
- Lead full lifecycle delivery of infrastructure projects (e.g. cloud networks platforms data environments integrations)
- Establish and maintain integrated project plans schedules and milestone tracking across technical teams
- Drive clarity of scope deliverables success criteria and acceptance conditions
- Ensure adherence to SDLC PMLC and infrastructure delivery standards
- Act as the primary interface between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams (e.g. infrastructure cloud security data)
- Facilitate alignment across cross-functional technical teams with competing priorities and dependencies
- Manage vendor relationships including system integrators cloud providers and third-party technology partners
- Ensure vendor deliverables meet contractual architectural and quality expectations
- Own and maintain high-quality RAID (Risks Assumptions Issues Dependencies) management at the project level
- Escalate systemic or cross-project risks through Program and Portfolio governance channels (e.g. SRB)
- Provide clear concise and data-driven status reporting including health indicators and forward-looking risks
- Ensure compliance with governance requirements stage gates and approval processes
- Collaborate with resource managers and program leadership to align project demand with available technical capacity
- Support realistic planning by validating resource assumptions across specialized roles (e.g. cloud engineers architects DBAs)
- Identify and escalate resource constraints early including recommendations for sequencing reprioritization or augmentation
- Contribute to relevant enterprise capacity planning and forecasting processes via the Strategy Realization Office
- Proactively identify and manage risks related to infrastructure complexity integration security and operational readiness
- Lead resolution of critical technical issues by coordinating across teams and removing delivery blockers
- Ensure dependencies (e.g. environments releases vendor deliverables) are actively managed and negotiated
- Translate technical risks into business impact for executive stakeholders
- Coordinate infrastructure readiness activities including environment setup deployment planning and release coordination
- Ensure operational handoff readiness (runbooks support models monitoring SLAs)
- Partner with Change Management teams to support adoption of new platforms or infrastructure capabilities
- Align delivery with production support incident management and service management processes
General Skills
- The proposed candidate must have prior complex technology Infrastructure program and project management experience with a preference for direct experience in SGIs Infrastructure.
- A proven track record of managing complex interdependent project schedules in particular with infrastructure readiness application migrations vendor dependencies and deliverables testing and cutover activities and organizational governance interactions.
- A proven track record of identifying managing and mitigating business and technology risks including risks related to service continuity operational stability security data integrity and regulatory or compliance obligations.
- A proven track record of establishing and interacting with formal project and program governance including dependency tracking risk and issue management decision escalation and regular executive level status reporting.
- Demonstrated successful examples of delivering on large complex technology programs involving multiple internal teams external vendors and senior business and IT stakeholders.
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