IT Project Manager (Infrastructure and AI)

Insight Global; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee technology initiatives in a higher education institution. This role involves managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications to deliver IT solutions effectively. Candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a background in project management methodologies like Agile or Waterfall. This position offers a chance to significantly impact digital transformation in the academic sector.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of experience in project management.
• Experience in higher education environments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee technology initiatives.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Project management methodology

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

Job description

IT Project Manager (Infrastructure and AI)

IT Project Manager (Infrastructure and AI)

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$45.00 / hr - CA$55.00 / hr

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Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, Management Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field within Information Technology.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project exposure.
• 8 to 10 years of experience in project or program management, including 5+ years on large projects.
• Project, program and portfolio management, business transformation and process improvement experience on large, complex enterprise systems and products.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills working with various stakeholders
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management methodology, with the ability to identify and resolve issues, manage risk, develop detailed work plans and specifications, manage resource allocations, and facilitate productive team meetings.
• Proven capacity to juggle multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate effectively with a Product Manager.
• Detail-oriented with an unwavering focus on the big picture and delivering results.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with the power to inspire teamwork and motivate project teams.
• Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to address complex issues through keen instincts and organizational
• Ability to manage business stakeholders' expectations and understand business processes and requirements to ensure project scope, business and technical requirements are clear, and agreed on, by each stakeholder.
• Vendor Management experience and skills – ability to build relationships, regular check-ins and manage expected deliverable timelines to documented SOW

Job Summary

Insight Global is hiring an IT Project Manager to lead and oversee technology initiatives for a higher education institution. The role involves managing project timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful delivery of IT solutions. Candidates should have experience in higher education environments and be skilled in project management methodologies like Agile or Waterfall. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential for coordinating cross-functional teams and navigating complex institutional structures. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful digital transformation efforts within the academic sector.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Higher Education

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