Senior Project Manager / Leader
On behalf of our client in the Government Services Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Senior Project Manager / Leader.
Senior Project Manager / Leader – Job Description
Create project outlines, accountabilities and monitor progress
Execute multi-ministry PSRN projects using project management framework & in collaboration with Ministry Partner Representatives
Contribute to Integrated Project specific plans ensuring horizontal integration of all milestones, deliverables, & interdependencies with internal GMCB
Manage project scope-creep; risk register; & project portal
Identify, manage & oversee project resources to deliver on project milestones according to approved project plan
Collaborate with Ministry Partner Leads to ensure project deliverables meet their specific requirements
Bring forward any risks, issues, concerns & mitigation strategies to Ministry Project Leads for consideration
Communicate risks, issues, and status within & across PSRN projects and teams
Prepare Ministry Project Leads in presenting status reporting of project milestones and deliverables for Ministry specific roll up and project governance committees
Define, scope, & baseline milestones / deliverables based on transition & steady-state requirements as defined by GMCB project teams
Develop and review project status reports and scorecards according to an approved integrated plan
Member of the PMO Project Review Committee
Provide project management and leadership related to the implementation of the PSRN project
Strategic thinking skills and can provide input into organization effectiveness, considering risk and change management methodologies
Engage in effective consultation, negotiation and mediation activities to build consensus
Identify problems and make appropriate recommendations for resolutions.
Effective communication skills to take large complex information and present issues in a clear logical manner
Knowledge of radio and / or telecommunications systems would be beneficial
Project management experience to lead, coordinate and participate in large projects within timelines
Senior Project Manager / Leader – Mandatory Skills
5+ years of Project Management Experience
Project Management Skills
Experience managing large-scale projects along with results and lessons learned.
Experience with different project management methodologies
Effective management of RAID logs
Time management skills and ability to prioritize work
Expertise with PM tools (e.g., MS Project, Gantt charts, etc.)
Negotiation and Political Acuity
Negotiation Skills
Conflict Resolution
Ability to understand the impact of decisions on different groups
Understanding of the organizational structure
Foster and build productive relationships
Communication Skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Effective presentation skills
Creating reports and dashboards on project status
Ability to effectively facilitate meetings with different groups and stakeholders
Proficiency with Outlook and MS Office Suite
Issue resolution
Actions to address issue resolution
Documenting issues, gaps and inconsistencies when they happen
Knowledge Transfer
Artefacts
Senior Project Manager / Leader - Assignment Start Date
ASAP – 5 months to start
Senior Project Manager / Leader - Assignment Location
Toronto, ON – Work Hybrid