Sr. IT Project Manager

TransUnion; Burlington; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Sr. IT Project Manager to lead complex projects that enhance business productivity. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to manage enterprise-level cloud migrations while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess a robust project management background with expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and provides the tools necessary for success in a dynamic environment, ensuring impactful contributions to the organization and its clients.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience with Agile and Waterfall frameworks.
• Strong technical background with experience in enterprise-level cloud migration.
• PMP and Agile certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex projects and manage timelines, resources, and budgets.
• Communicate project goals and produce status reports for stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with governance processes and regulatory standards.

Skills

Project Management

Agile Methodologies

Waterfall Delivery

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor in Information Technology

Computer Science

Computer Engineering

Tools

AWS

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

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What We'll Bring

At TransUnion, we are dedicated to finding ways information can be used to help people make better and smarter decisions. As a trusted provider of global information solutions, our mission is to help people around the world access the opportunities that lead to a higher quality of life, by helping organizations optimize their risk-based decisions and enabling consumers to understand and manage their personal information. Because when people have access to more complete and multidimensional information, they can make more informed decisions and achieve great things.

Every day TransUnion offers our employees the tools and resources they need to find ways information can be used in diverse ways. Whether it is helping businesses better manage risk, providing better insights so a consumer can qualify for his first mortgage or working with law enforcement to make neighborhoods safer, we are improving the quality of life for individuals, families, communities and local economies around the world.

What You'll Bring

• Deep knowledge in project management, a minimum of 8 years of experience, with the ability to apply industry frameworks and techniques (including Agile and Waterfall delivery)
• A background in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent with experience in enterprise level cloud migration
• Strong technical background, strong communication skills, an ability to develop a deep understanding of the business domains to support business objectives and ongoing operations
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and to balance competing priorities, with advanced project management skills and knowledge
• Proven ability in cultivating strong relationships with cross functional stakeholders to direct, influence and support teams to successful implementation against time sensitive deadlines
• Exceptional communication, pragmatic and results-driven, with a proven ability to prioritize and handle difficult conversations

We'd Love To See

• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
• AWS Practitioner Certification
• Certification(s) in Agile methodologies (such as PMI-ACP, CSM, SA, SASM or equivalent)
• Experience utilizing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Impact You'll Make

Reporting into the Global Technology PMO, the Project Manager will plan, manage, and deliver projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, in alignment with enterprise strategy. The Project Manager provides leadership, direction, and coaching to delivery teams, asks critical questions, and drives accountabilities while partnering with stakeholders to execute on the projects.

• Lead a series of complex projects and work streams involving multiple domains across specialty areas that have significant impact on business productivity and operations
• Establish effective project oversight and governing bodies; independently manage timelines, resources, budget, staff, and implementation efforts
• Convey goals and objectives to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner. Produce concise status reports that articulate delivery
• Responsible for executing assigned projects within TU policies/standards, execution frameworks (including SAFe), and governance processes
• Responsible for delivering the business and technology project outcomes against the approved scope, schedule, and budget
• Ensure risks, issues, dependencies, and successes are proactively identified and clearly communicated to stakeholders
• Communicate with senior management regarding project obstacles and provide timely escalations to Project Sponsor
• Drive collaboration across domains to address issues upfront, define alternative solutions, resolve conflicts, and create lasting, productive partnerships
• Apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, organize, and manage information systems projects to maximize the benefits of IT investments
• Adhere to project governance and control processes
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory standards and guidelines

This is a hybrid position involving remote work and in-person presence at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

Accommodation is available, including for applicants with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws.

TransUnion's Internal Job Title

Advisor, Project Management

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• Financial Services, Information Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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