Assignment : RQ08226 Project Manager / Leader Senior
Start Date : End Date :
Office Location : 222 Jarvis Street 5th Floor Toronto Ontario
Organization : Government Services Integration Cluster
Ministry : Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery (former MGCS)
Business Days : 97.00
Extension # of Days : 07.00
Hybrid : 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
Must Haves :
- Implementation of PeopleSoft Fluid and Classic Plus user interfaces incl. activating new Self Service features and enabling Mobile capability
- Significant expertise and experience in PeopleSoft HCM application
- A hands on project manager who has lead multiple large ERP ($5M) projects.
Desirable Skills :
Knowledge and understanding of Project Managements Institutes Project Management Body of KnowledgeKnowledge and understanding of Information Management principles concepts policies and practicesKnowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standardsAbility to make recommendations on the acquisition of software hardware and technology resourcesExperience managing and coordinating project monitoring anticipates and troubleshoots issues provides ongoing expertise resolves problems and provides project effectivenessAbility to identify conflict between project and functional areas and develops responses to successfully address conflictAbility to handle client relationships to manage expectations provides updates as required identifies potential conflicts between project and functional areasKnowledge of Microsoft DevOps to manage assigned tasks.Description
Responsibilities :
Managing project deliverables and timelines scope resources / costing.Establishing and maintaining relationships with technical lead vendor other FFS resources and OPS resources working on the project to meet project milestones.Planning and coordinating with operational teams and providing knowledge transfer for sustainment.Preparing status reports and briefing project sponsors.Tracking and monitoring projectrelated issues and risks.Assist in planning oversight for upcoming database upgrades.Developing and overseeing implementation plan and schedules.Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Must Have Skills :
Implementation of PeopleSoft Fluid and Classic Plus user interfaces incl. activating new Self Service features and enabling Mobile capability 25%Significant expertise and experience in PeopleSoft HCM application 25%A hands on project manager who has lead multiple large ERP ($5M) projects 20%Experience working on Microsoft Azure cloud platform with RHEL / Windows OS and Oracle Database 20%Experience working in a public sector environment 10%General Skills :
Leads organizational development strategy development business planning and Ministry funding requests.Gathers and develops requirements in order to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and / or integrated plan.Ability to monitor and forecast project costs and provide reporting and input to ensure targets are metExperience developing and managing project schedules deliverables and scopeAbility to promote I&IT project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologiesDemonstrated experience directing project teams to ensure project deliverables are delivered on time and adhere to government and ministry standardsExtensive experience coordinating and monitoring project processes and developing / communicating guidelines and proceduresSources selects and onboards team members in various disciplines clarify roles and responsibilities and set task / deliverable / performance expectations for resources that are both OPS unionized employees as well as fee for service (FFS) consultants.Resolves resourcing and interpersonal conflicts negotiates changes to resourcing ensures knowledge is shared among team members such as project objectives and deliverables are met.Develops complex project budgets based on multiple funding channels and cross ministry dependencies.Effectively manages large project budgets and ensures a high level of fiscal control and accountability including estimates forecasts and reconciliation / confirmation of actuals.Proactively identifies potential risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.Articulates and prioritizes issues and risks at senior executive levels and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers.Establishes and participates in steering committee and stakeholder forumsProvides project program and / or portfolio reporting to multistakeholders at senior executive levels.Uses appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects concept definition planning implementation and closeout.Promotes OPS I&IT standards and best practices for project management to facilitate control of system quality adherence to standard methodology and the control of the use of I&IT resources.