Senior Project Manager - Government/ Public Sector Experience (Hybrid Position)

CGI; Fredericton; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company in Fredericton is seeking a Senior Project Manager. In this role, you will manage mid-large sized projects in the Public Sector, overseeing proposals, team, and project profitability. Candidates should have 5+ years in project management and strong interpersonal skills. The company fosters teamwork and provides opportunities for career growth in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Five years or more as a Project Manager.
• Experience working with provincial or municipal governments.
• Goal oriented and results driven.

Responsibilities

• Develop project proposals and management plans.
• Manage project team time and effort.
• Ensure proper change, scope, and risk management.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Business, Engineering, or Computer Science

Tools

Project Management software

Job description

Overview

Position Description: This is a great opportunity to join our CGI team in Fredericton providing leading IT services to our clients. We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager who has managed mid-large sized application management and development projects in a complex environment. The successful candidate will ideally have a strong delivery background in the Public Sector.

Responsibilities

• Development of project proposals, project charters, and project management plans
• Managing the time and effort of the project team
• Ensuring proper change, scope, risk, and expectation management are applied
• Reporting accurate project financial and profitability figures
• Holding regular status meetings with the team and clients and providing regular status reporting
• Playing a lead role in the development of business requirements documentation
• Prepare and present to senior client executives

Required qualifications

• Experience working with provincial or municipal governments
• Five years or more as a Project Manager
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and well-developed written, verbal and presentation skills
• Must be goal oriented, results driven and client focused
• Strategic and operational business planning
• Governance and organizational design
• Change management and communications
• Undergraduate degree such as Business, Engineering, or Computer Science or equivalent

Desirable Skills

• Project Management training and certification (PMP)
• Certified Management Consulting (CMC)
• Change Management training and certification

Skills: Project Management

What you can expect from us

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

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