Remote IT Program Manager - Gov PMO Lead

David Aplin Recruiting; Winnipeg; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Program Manager for a remote, long-term contract with a government client based in Winnipeg. The position requires a minimum of 15 years in managing IT projects and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include overlooking project dependencies, managing performance, and ensuring governance standards are met. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a solid understanding of cybersecurity and government processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years of experience managing Information Technology projects.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with project management methodologies.
• Strong understanding of information technology and cyber security.

Responsibilities

• Develop an overall understanding of each project in the program.
• Oversee and coordinate dependencies across projects within the program.
• Track and report project statuses and KPIs.

Skills

Project management methodologies

Strategic planning

Facilitation skills

Negotiation skills

Problem resolution skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

PMP Certification or Prince2 Practitioner certification

Job description

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Program Manager for a remote, long-term contract with a government client based in Winnipeg. The position requires a minimum of 15 years in managing IT projects and relevant certifications. Responsibilities include overlooking project dependencies, managing performance, and ensuring governance standards are met. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with a solid understanding of cybersecurity and government processes.