Senior Project Manager-ON-0002365

Amyantek; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology transformation is looking for a Senior Project Manager for a 12-month contract. The candidate will oversee major projects, ensuring quality and adherence to project management best practices. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in leading complex, multi-faceted projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum seven years as a Project Manager with complex projects.
• Experience in technology implementation projects for five years.
• Ability to manage complex relationships with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely delivery of the project within budget and scope.
• Lead major projects involving multiple sub-projects.
• Manage project budgets, financial resources, and track costs.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Agile-Waterfall Hybrid Methodologies

Budget Management

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business

Project Management Certification

Job description

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Job Title : ON-0002365 - Senior Project Manager

Working Status : Hybrid

Anticipated Start Date : Mid July

Job Description

BCFSA is seeking one (1) qualified and experienced Senior Project Manager to support a technology transformation project involving a case management application implementation.

Must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business, or equivalent combination of relevant experience, education, and training.
• Project Management Certification from an industry recognized accreditation body.
• A minimum of seven (7) years experience as a Project Manager leading complex projects with a budget of at least $1 million involving multiple delivery components, multiple workstreams and business stakeholders.
• A minimum of five (5) years experience as Project Manager leading technology implementation projects.
• Ability to managing complex relationships where different parties have a piece of the critical path and different levels of investment in the timelines and outcomes. This can include internal and internal stakeholders and third-party vendors.
• Experience writing business cases or briefing materials, develops RFPs and estimates to support decision-making.
• Ability leading multi-disciplinary teams in business transformation initiatives and business process design activities to align business systems with new business processes and systems.
• Experience with Agile-Waterfall Hybrid methodologies and applying them to project management practices.
• Preference may be given to candidates located in the Metro Vancouver or adjacent regions

Scope

The Senior Project Manager will ensure the work is completed on time, within budget and in scope. The successful Resource will be required to work full-time for the term of the Contract. The Resource may be assigned to other projects based on relative prioritization or resourcing requirements at BCFSA.

SERVICE REQUIREMENTS

Under the direction of the Project Management Office Director, the Senior Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of solution implementation, work effectively with business stakeholders, vendors, and implementation partners, ensuring project management best practices are adhered to within an Agile-Waterfall hybrid approach.

Working collaboratively with current project team, the Senior Project Manager’s services will specifically include, but not be limited to, the following :

• Proactively leads the delivery of major projects that involves overseeing sub-projects or multiple delivery components (e.g., governance, operations, technology implementation, change management) including project planning, execution, timing, scope management, functionality, quality and cost, in accordance with project management standards and BCFSA’s PMO Framework.
• Develops and determines project goals, objectives, and outcomes to align with the direction of the organization.
• Manages project budgets and financial resources, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting.
• Reviews and approves project evaluation and post-implementation reviews, including implementation of any required business changes. Makes recommendations and improvement plans based on comprehensive knowledge and expertise.
• Participates and contributes to project portfolio management activities, including project prioritization, resource allocation, and portfolio optimization to ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
• Interprets policies and practices related to project management, and provide expert advice and guidance to peers, supervisors, and senior staff on project-related matters.
• Contributes to the development and implementation of operational plans and reporting for a program area to support reliable program accountability, organizational core values and mandate.
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
• Contributes to initiatives related to project management processes and methodologies, manages resistance to change and facilitates adoption of new approaches.
• Contributes to the development of operational policies and procedures, performance standards and service levels with the goal of continuous improvement.
• Develops and maintains constructive and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, establish clear communication channels with stakeholders, and address concerns and manage expectations.
• Monitor or manage vendor performance, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards.
• May be required to oversee Quality Assurance activities in operations and other ongoing or new projects or initiatives.
• Other tasks as required

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Project Management and Consulting

Government Administration

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