Information Technology Project Lead

Adecco; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Project Manager for a remote 10-month contract opportunity. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining project scope, managing teams, and delivering IT solutions. Ideal applicants will have a degree in Business Administration and 5+ years experience in project leadership with a focus on large-scale operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Project Lead supporting large-scale operations.
• 5+ years of experience in planning, managing, and delivering IT solutions.
• Valid PMP certification is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and objectives, develop detailed work plans.
• Assemble project teams, assign responsibilities, and identify resources.
• Manage project scope, risks, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Team Leadership

Communication

Change Management

Education

University degree or diploma in Business Administration

Tools

PMP Certification

Job description

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Adecco is currently recruiting for a Project Manager. This is a 10-month remote contract opportunity with a possibility of extension. The role is with one of our crown corporation clients based in Ottawa. The successful candidate must have a valid Reliability level Security Clearance or be eligible to complete one.

Responsibilities of the Project Lead include:

• Defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Assembling project teams, assigning responsibilities, identifying resources needed, and developing schedules to ensure timely and cost-efficient project completion.
• Providing technical and analytical guidance to team members to maintain quality standards.
• Managing project scope, risks, budgets, and schedules, and approving scope changes within thresholds.
• Reporting project performance to clients, management, and stakeholders.
• Securing resources through managers to execute the project.
• Motivating team members to meet quality, scope, and constraints.
• Leading discovery engagements, evaluating new and existing products, and recommending their fit within the architecture.
• Leading quality assurance activities, including test plan/case preparation, executing testing, and documenting defects.
• Preparing documentation such as requirements, user guides, process manuals, and presentations.
• Developing and leading change management and communication plans.
• Informing stakeholders of progress through communications, meetings, and reports.
• Coordinating and leading training efforts for support staff or end users.

Mandatory requirements for the Project Lead:

• University degree or diploma in Business Administration or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a Project Lead supporting large-scale operations.
• 5+ years of experience in planning, managing, and delivering IT solutions.
• Valid PMP certification is a strong asset.
• Related certifications are considered a strong asset.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Information Services

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