Project ManagerLeader Intermediate

Connvertex Technologies Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Toronto seeks an experienced Technology Project Manager. The role focuses on managing enterprise solutions and requires 10 years in technology project management, including experience with Cloud technology projects. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in agile/scrum and vendor management, coupled with ITIL certification. This position offers a dynamic environment emphasizing technological leadership and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• 10 years experience in technology project management, with at least 5 years in large technology procurements.
• Experience working on complex Cloud technology projects.
• Demonstrated experience using the agile/scrum framework.

Skills

IT Experience

Robot Programming

PMBOK

HVAC

Project Leadership

Conflict Management

Meeting Facilitation

Schedule Management

Project Management

Project Management Software

Microsoft Project

Leadership Experience

Education

ITIL Foundations certification

Tools

IBM Portal

WebSphere

DataPower

OpenShift

Cloud Automation Manager

Ansible

Oracle Database

Urban Code Velocity

Cognos

Informatica

IBM APIC

Job description

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

1. Technology Leadership (25%)

• 1.1. 10 years experience in technology project management; at least 5 years must include projects that required large technology procurements.
• 1.2. Demonstrated experience gathering and developing requirements in order to create and maintain project schedules and integrated plans.
• 1.3. Demonstrated experience using the agile / scrum framework to promote best practices and awareness to the project team clients and / or stakeholders in order to ensure success.
• 1.4. Demonstrated experience scheduling and facilitating agile / scrum events including but not limited to backlog management sprint planning daily stand-ups sprint reviews and retrospectives.
• 1.5. Demonstrated experience with identifying and defining architectural requirements.
• 1.6. Demonstrated experience with change management.
• 1.7. Demonstrated experience identifying risks and providing proper mitigation strategies.
• 1.8. Demonstrated experience managing the implementation of application infrastructure or migration activities.
• 1.9. Experience with Change Management and Release Management as processes supporting the implementation of large enterprise applications.
• 1.10. Experience with ITIL processes such as Service Level Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Release Management and Capacity Management.

2. Technology Experience (25%)

• 2.1. Demonstrated experience with the design of new enterprise and application layers.
• 2.2. Ability to define, identify and describe information architectural requirements with clients.
• 2.3. Demonstrated experience with common consistent shareable re‑usable and extensible data structures.
• 2.4. Knowledge of application and infrastructure design.
• 2.5. 5 years of experience with quality control and assurance methodologies and practices as applied to the implementation of large applications.
• 2.6. Experience managing enterprise solutions with technologies that include IBM Portal WebSphere DataPower OpenShift Cloud Automation Manager Ansible and Oracle Database.
• 2.7. Experience managing enterprise solutions with application software such as Urban Code Velocity Cognos Informatica and IBM APIC.

3. Vendor Management Experience (25%)

• 3.1. Demonstrated experience managing large procurements i.e. procurements resulting in multi‑year contract durations and total values over $2M.
• 3.2. Demonstrated experience with the full lifecycle of public procurements including requirements development, Request for Bids (RFB) development, publishing, evaluation, contract award and vendor onboarding.
• 3.3. Demonstrated experience working with and managing external vendor relationships.
• 3.4. Demonstrated experience drafting SOW, Work orders and contract negotiations.
• 3.5. Demonstrated vendor management experience in OPS / government setting understanding of Procurement practices.

4. Stakeholder Management (25%)

• 4.1. Demonstrated experience effectively communicating with teams, clients, various stakeholders and senior Management.
• 4.2. Demonstrated experience reporting on progress of deliverables, milestones, issues and risks to various audiences including steering committees and formal status reporting.
• 4.3. Demonstrated experience preparing documentation such as Presentations, other technical documentation / deliverables (i.e., technical strategy document, option analysis, etc.).
• 4.4. Experience providing updates and advice to senior management.
• 4.5. Experience presenting to executive steering committees responsible for project oversight and decision‑making.

Must Have

• Experience working with the delivery of complex Cloud technology projects.
• Experience managing enterprise solutions with technologies that include IBM Portal WebSphere DataPower OpenShift Cloud Automation Manager Ansible and Oracle Database.
• 10 years experience in technology project management; at least 5 years must include projects that required large technology procurements.
• Demonstrated experience using the agile / scrum framework to promote best practices and awareness to the project team, clients and / or stakeholders.
• IT Service Management experience with ITIL Foundations certification.

Key Skills

• IT Experience
• Robot Programming
• PMBOK
• HVAC
• Project Leadership
• Conflict Management
• Meeting Facilitation
• Schedule Management
• Project Management
• Project Management Software
• Microsoft Project
• Leadership Experience