Project Manager

Compunnel Inc.; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Compunnel Inc. in Halifax, Canada is seeking an IT Project Manager to oversee system projects and programs of moderate to high complexity. You will assemble project teams, identify resources, and develop schedules to ensure timely completion.

The role involves active stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and aligning with project objectives. When managing programs, expect handling interdependencies and setting strategies for long-term business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, IT, or related field.
• Experience in technical product selection, design, and practical IT solution implementation.
• Passionate about improving consumer experiences.

Responsibilities

• Assemble project teams and identify resources for successful execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules for timely completion.
• Manage stakeholder partnerships and mitigate risks throughout the lifecycle.
• Coordinate team activities by understanding scope, objectives, and roles.
• Oversee interdependencies and integration of related projects within programs.
• Set strategies and execution plans to deliver long-term business value.
• Apply SDLC and ITIL frameworks to manage risks and issues.
• Make decisions on work approach and priorities following procedures.

Skills

Technical product selection

Technical design

IT solutions implementation

Consumer experience focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Information Technology

Master’s Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Oracle

IBM DBMS

Executive information systems

Statistical software

Cobol

CICS

DB

ASP

COM

.Net

SQL

Job description

The IT Project Manager is responsible for overseeing various system projects and programs of moderate to high complexity. This role involves assembling project teams, identifying resources, and developing schedules to ensure timely completion. The Project Manager actively manages stakeholder partnerships, mitigates risks, and ensures alignment with project objectives. When managing programs, the role oversees interdependencies and integration of related projects, setting strategies for long-term business value. Familiarity with SDLC and ITIL frameworks is essential for managing risks and issues unique to technology projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble project teams and identify appropriate resources needed for successful execution.
• Develop and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Actively manage stakeholder partnerships and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate team activities by understanding system scope, project objectives, and team member roles.
• Oversee interdependencies and integration of interrelated projects when managing programs.
• Set strategies and program execution plans to deliver long-term business value.
• Apply knowledge of SDLC and ITIL frameworks to manage risks and issues.
• Make decisions regarding work approach and priorities while following documented procedures and standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience in technical product selection, technical design, and practical implementation of IT solutions.
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration.
• Longevity working in data warehouse, decision support, and reporting system environments.
• Working knowledge of Oracle and IBM Relational Database Management Systems, executive information systems, and statistical software packages.
• Comprehensive knowledge of development languages, tools, and utilities, including Cobol, CICS, DB, ASP, COM, .Net, and SQL.
• Experience in the health solutions industry.