Project Manager: Public Sector [BHJOB13022_13653]

On behalf of our Public Sector Client, Ignite Technical Resources is recruiting for a Project Manager to join our Client's team on a contract basis. This role is Hybrid and the Client is based in Pitt Meadows, BC.

Summary of the Role:

The Project Manager will support a major Data Strategy program aimed at improving data governance, management, and analytics. This role involves overseeing multiple initiatives, including Data Strategy Test Case projects, Data Governance, Data Literacy, and Platform Strategy efforts to enhance organizational confidence in data.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Lead enterprise-wide projects from initiation through evaluation.
2. Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders across multiple projects.
3. Oversee project documentation, timelines, and risk management plans.
4. Ensure alignment of project outcomes with data strategy objectives.
5. Manage change and facilitate stakeholder engagement and consultation sessions.

Core Requirements:

1. Minimum 5 years of project management experience.
2. Proven success managing enterprise-wide initiatives in complex environments.
3. Full-cycle project management experience.
4. Strong knowledge of business process systems and data management.
5. Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Desired Skills & Experience:

1. Experience working in or with the public sector.
2. Background in business reporting design and development.
3. Ability to track and report on resources and risks.
4. Experience leading engagement and consultation sessions.
5. Knowledge of modern data governance and stewardship practices.

Terms:

This is a 6-month contract role with the possibility of extension. The position is hybrid, with specific onsite/remote expectations to be confirmed. Use of client-provided hardware is preferred. Reference checks will be required for shortlisted candidates. Work examples may be submitted as part of the application process.

About Ignite Technical: Based in Vancouver and proudly Canadian, Ignite Technical Resources has been providing Top Technical Talent to organizations across Canada since 2005.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Ignite Technical is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, national origin, or age.

Work Permits: Please note that Ignite’s Clients require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration: We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

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