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IT project managerAbacus Service Corporation • Edmonton, AB
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IT project manager

IT project manager

Abacus Service Corporation • Edmonton, AB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Project Manager

The Project Manager manages the end-to-end Project management life cycle, from the initiation, planning, execution, control and close-out phases and is responsible for the management on the success of a solution delivered. The role involves a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills and project management proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Leads and facilitates the whole Project lifecycle, including planning and design sessions, testing, training, product demos and solution adoption.
  • Manage the solution adoption strategies as part of a multi-disciplinary Project team.
  • Manage vendor relationships and coordinate issue resolution.
  • Work collaboratively with project teams, and project stakeholders to support the desired outcomes of the projects.
  • Facilitates on-the-job learning of essential concepts and tools that promote the adoption of modern service delivery and transformation within Alberta Innovates.
  • Identify and manage project risks and issues and develop strategies to mitigate or address them proactively.
  • Manages and navigates changes in direction, including priorities and expectations, to ensure successful completion of project lifecycle.
  • Manages communication to improve transparency and disseminate information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Negotiates agreements regarding resource requirements to expand / collapse of the project team as needed to meet commitments.
  • Identifies and removes roadblocks and distractions that affect the project lifecycle.
  • Mitigates conflict and ensures resolution.
  • Maintains metrics using project management tools to provide visibility on project progress, and quality assurance.
  • Project stakeholder management includes project progress and financial reporting.
  • Other responsibilities as required or requested.

Qualifications

  • Familiar with either the Agile and / or Waterfall Project Management methodologies.
  • years or more in project management experience.
  • Experience in application development methodologies.
  • Minimum years progressive Information Technology experience and a broad knowledge of Information Technology
  • PMP and / or PRINCE certification.

    • Engagement period :

  • August – March , (possibility for extension)

    • Work Location : (Onsite / hybrid / remote)

    Edmonton Research and Development Park (ERDP), open to hybrid Karl Clark Road, Edmonton

    Travel requirements :

    none

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