Senior Project Manager (IT)

Natural Factors; Edmonton; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead IT projects from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating project activities, managing resources, and ensuring that deliverables meet business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a knack for stakeholder communication, and the ability to navigate complex project landscapes. If you are passionate about driving IT solutions and enhancing client satisfaction, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing IT projects and delivering solutions.
• Strong ability to communicate and build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete IT projects while overseeing all aspects.
• Manage multiple projects, resources, and ensure effective communication.

Skills

Project Management

IT Solutions Design

Stakeholder Communication

Risk Management

Resource Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Project Management Certification (PMP)

Tools

Project Management Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Position Title :: Senior Project Manager

Work Location :: Edmonton, AB (Remote)

Position Type :: Contract

Duration :: 10 Months

Job Description

Responsible for the coordination and completion of IT projects. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of projects. Builds and maintains working relationships with team members, vendors, and other departments involved in the projects. Prepares reports for upper management regarding the status of projects.

1. Compile project charters and business/project plans to support activities, including the most suitable approach to be used in the development of each applicable project, to ensure business objectives and data integrity are achieved.
2. Manage projects that will document business requirements, design, and deliver IT solutions compliant with the enterprise architecture.
3. Assist with developing recommendations, including resource requirements, dependencies, interdependencies, policy implications, and methodologies.
4. Produce and package deliverables for presentation to internal support teams, steering committees, and project stakeholders.
5. Manage multiple projects, resources, and governance.
6. Work with project sponsors to ensure effective communication throughout the project, including risk escalation.
7. Maintain client satisfaction, manage peer relationships, and overcome hurdles for win-win solutions.
8. Collaborate with leadership to develop a clear project plan detailing objectives, scope, timeline, resources, risks, benefits, and budget.
9. Establish project organization structure with roles and responsibilities for stakeholders.
10. Report project status against objectives, milestones, budget, and resources, and track issues and risks.
11. Develop project schedules, estimate resource needs, and monitor work plans, taking corrective actions as needed.
12. Guide resources in establishing priorities and prompt task delivery.
13. Document related requirements as needed.
14. Assess project outcomes with sponsors and identify improvement opportunities for future projects.
15. Provide leadership for change management and communication support.
16. Work within or define standards in collaboration with the project management office.