IT Project Manager — End-to-End Delivery & Change

Cpsbc; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 87,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

CPSBC is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead business-system projects from initiation through delivery. You will partner with the PMO, manage vendors, and drive change management while ensuring on-time, on-budget implementation aligned with CPSBC goals.

The role requires 5+ years in technology project management within complex environments, a relevant degree, and strong stakeholder communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of technology project management and reporting experience in a complex organization.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, science, engineering, MIS, software development, project management or related field, or equivalent.
• PMP designation would be an asset.
• Certification/training or experience with organizational change management will be considered an asset.
• Demonstrated experience with complex projects and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Natural leader who fosters a friendly, team-oriented workplace where employees work safely and productively together.
• Expert communicator with strengths in collaboration and relationship building who maintains a healthy, open and trusting workplace with integrity and accountability.
• Expert knowledge of system development lifecycle, project management best practices, and methodologies (waterfall, agile, scrum, rolling wave).
• Experience with the RFP process and outcomes.
• Ability to work with senior internal clients and drive project progress.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), including presentation skills and report writing.
• Exceptional service orientation and the ability to present ideas in business terms.
• Experience in problem solving, change management, financial management and risk management.
• Self-motivated, hands-on and self-directed.
• Detail-oriented with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong technical background including experience working with developers.
• Passionate about implementing effective business processes and building great systems.
• Proficient with MS Project and Azure DevOps task boards.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT projects end-to-end through the full SDLC, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and meeting quality and scope.
• Build relationships with all levels of the organization to achieve goals.
• Engage and manage third-party vendors.
• Develop understanding of CPSBC’s business, services, and partners.
• Develop knowledge of CPSBC’s core business functions and key technology platforms.
• Understand why a project is needed and write business cases.
• Write comprehensive project charters and plan/define scope, schedule, budget, risks, assumptions, constraints and dependencies.
• Utilize PMO tools, PMBOK, and agile/scrum methodologies.
• Actively participate and lead in the PMO.
• Engage, motivate and manage project team to deliver tasks.
• Develop and track project budget; justify and manage change orders.
• Proactively manage resources across multiple projects to meet commitments.
• Evaluate cross-project resource demands to mitigate delivery risks.
• Be the accountable point person for project delivery and communications with senior management.
• Identify and manage issues and risks; lead resolution.
• Facilitate and support organizational change management activities.
• Transition new processes to operations and provide post-implementation support.
• Ensure compliance with policies and processes.
• Contribute to PMO maturation with templates and dashboards.
• Bridge IT and business units, translating technical constraints into business impacts.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Change management

RFP experience

SDLC knowledge

MS Project

Azure DevOps

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Azure DevOps

Job description

CPSBC is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead business-system projects from initiation through delivery. You will partner with the PMO, manage vendors, and drive change management while ensuring on-time, on-budget implementation aligned with CPSBC goals.

The role requires 5+ years in technology project management within complex environments, a relevant degree, and strong stakeholder communication skills.