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Project Manager

Project Manager

VDart IncCanada
16 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Role : Project Manager

Location : Halifax, NS (Permanent remote)

Type : Contract

Must have : Data Governance (most important aspect of this role), SAFe Agile, Jira, ADO

Description :

  • The IT Project Manager oversees various complex technical Cybersecurity projects.
  • The IT Project Manager's work assignments often require the coordination of efforts across multiple teams and organizations. The IT Project Manager possesses the confidence and subject matter expertise to represent their department to project teams across the organization.

The IT Project Manager :

  • Leads and facilitates planning and help project teams execute on their objectives leveraging a deep project management foundation coupled with agile behaviors and mindset
  • Collaborates with diverse teams to develop schedules that ensure timely completion of project
  • Actively manages stakeholder partnerships and mitigates risks
  • Familiarizes him / herself with the system scope and project objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member, in order to effectively coordinate the activities of the teams
  • Oversees the interdependencies and integration of multiple projects and sets strategies to execute on project scope and key results
  • Can build strong intrapersonal relationships with peers, leaders, and stakeholders and is viewed as a trusted partner who understands and advocates their desired outcomes and objective
  • Understands Cybersecurity concepts / standards, regulations, strategies and operating standards
  • Makes decisions regarding own work approach / priorities, and follows direction
  • Communicates schedules, dependencies, issues, risks and the projects' status for both program and executive level audiences
  • Provide regular updates to leadership on delivery against program's objectives and key results
  • Understands the concepts of Objective Key Results (OKRs) their formulation and delivery
  • Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience managing technical projects of increasing complexity
  • Demonstrated experience in technical design and practical implementation of IT solutions
  • Demonstrated experience supporting or managing projects related to Data Governance.
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision and uses independent judgment to analyze variable factors and determine the best course of action
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in managing Cybersecurity projects
  • Significant experience using Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, Jira, or other work management tools Experience delivering solutions in both a traditional waterfall and agile environment
  • Project Management Institute, SAFe or Scrum Alliance certification
  • Additional Information

  • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
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