Intermediate IT Project Manager

Nexus Systems Group Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Peel Region, Mississauga is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project management tasks. The role requires 4-9 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a PMP certification. Key responsibilities include stakeholder communication, resource management, and financial handling. This position is ideal for adaptable professionals ready to tackle challenges in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Regular calls and updates to track progress.
• Ensuring timely implementation of tasks.
• Gathering business requirements and ensuring sign-off.
• Aligning expectations with the team.
• Estimation and financial management for projects.
• Addressing issues and mitigating risks.

Skills

Requirement Gathering

Business Requirement Documentation (BRD)

Strong communication and organization skills

Stakeholder and team management

Time management

Adaptability

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

PMP certification

Tools

SQL

Microsoft Azure

Job description

Typical Day in Role

• Calls and Status Updates: Regular calls and status updates to track progress.
• Follow-Up: Ensuring tasks are implemented on time by following up with resources.
• Stakeholder Communication: Speaking to stakeholders to gather business requirements and ensure proper sign-off.
• Team Alignment: Aligning expectations with the team and following up with architects.
• Project Estimation: Obtaining DOA for the project and estimating the project end-to-end.
• Resource Management: Managing resource plans, project logs, and status reports.
• Financial Management: Handling financial management and estimating the project at completion.
• Issue Mitigation: Addressing any issues that arise and mitigating risks.
• Effective Communication: Maintaining polished and articulate communication with stakeholders and the project team.

Candidate Requirements / Must Have Skills

• Technical Skills:
  • Requirement Gathering
  • Business Requirement Documentation (BRD)
• Experience Level:
  • L2 (mid 4-9 years) as Project Manager
  • PMP certification
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Stakeholder and team management
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
• Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Knowledge of GFT processes
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Technologies like SQL, Microsoft Azure
  • Domain knowledge in actuarial experience
• Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., computer science, computer engineering)
  • PMP certification is a must-have