IT Project Manager
IT Project Manager
NSB Omega is searching for an IT Project Manager for our Client in St. John's, NL.
The IT Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering technology initiatives that support organizational goals and business priorities. Working collaboratively with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and senior leadership, the role oversees all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring initiatives are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with strategic objectives.
The successful candidate will provide strong project leadership, manage risks and resources, facilitate cross-functional collaboration, and drive the successful implementation and adoption of technology solutions.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead and manage multiple concurrent IT projects of varying size, complexity, and strategic importance.
Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and success criteria in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery forecasts.
Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
Engage business leaders, end users, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure project requirements and deliverables align with organizational priorities.
Gather, document, analyze, and validate business and technical requirements to support effective solution delivery.
Facilitate project meetings, stakeholder workshops, progress reviews, and steering committee presentations.
Monitor project performance and provide regular updates on progress, milestones, risks, issues, and mitigation strategies.
Identify and proactively manage project risks, dependencies, resource constraints, and scope changes.
Oversee project budgets, expenditures, and financial forecasts to ensure effective cost management and resource utilization.
Coordinate system testing, deployment, implementation activities, and post-project evaluations.
Support change management initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and end-user training to promote successful adoption of new technologies.
Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with established project management methodologies and governance standards.
Foster collaboration, accountability, and clear communication across multidisciplinary project teams.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and apply lessons learned to enhance future project delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing IT projects within a business or corporate environment.
Project Management certification (PMP, SAFe, or equivalent) considered an asset.
Demonstrated experience delivering projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, resources, vendors, and stakeholder expectations.
Strong knowledge of project management principles, methodologies, and project lifecycle management.
Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
Understanding of IT systems, software development lifecycles, infrastructure, and technology implementation practices.
Excellent planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and multiple projects simultaneously.
Effective leadership skills with the ability to influence, motivate, and drive results across cross-functional teams.