Senior IT Project Manager

House of Commons of Canada Chambre des communes du Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

4 weeks vacation

Job summary

The House of Commons of Canada is seeking a Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex, enterprise-level IT projects supporting Parliament's technology priorities. You will coordinate across IT infrastructure, facilities, services, and applications, and manage schedules, risks, issues, and budgets to successful completion.

This role requires on-site presence four days per week and offers opportunities to influence critical parliamentary services and operations.

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise IT projects
• Ability to work in a matrix environment and coordinate cross-team initiatives
• Strong communication with senior management and stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, enterprise-level IT projects from planning through completion.
• Coordinate with IT infrastructure, facilities, services, and applications teams, plus external partners.
• Track schedules, risks, issues, quality, and expenditures; provide regular updates to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Agile

Waterfall

Hybrid

Job description

The House of Commons’ Digital Services and Real Property is currently looking to staff the Senior IT Project Manager position.

The Senior Information Technology (IT) Project Manager leads complex, enterprise-level IT projects that support the House of Commons’ technology priorities. These projects are large in scope, high impact, and critical to business operations. The role works across multiple teams and areas, including IT infrastructure, facilities, services, and applications, to deliver projects from planning through completion. Working in a matrix environment, the Senior IT Project Manager leads internal project teams and coordinates with stakeholders, including external partners, manages schedules, risks, issues, and quality, tracks progress against approved plans, and monitors expenditures against budgets. The role provides regular updates to senior management, along with recommendations to address issues and mitigate risks, and supports decision-making on major initiatives. The Senior IT Project Manager leads projects using a variety of methodologies, including waterfall, hybrid, and Agile, and oversees contractor work.

This position requires on-site presence four (4) days per week.

Top Reasons to Join the Project Management team:

• You will work on projects that directly support the functioning of Parliament and the services provided to Members and Canadians.
• Your work will include leading high-impact initiatives that modernize parliamentary services and sustain critical operations.
• You will be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise and contributions help shape the services that support Parliament.

Training and development opportunities.

• Work-life balance /35-hour workweek
• 4 weeks’ vacation (minimum)