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Senior Project Manager - Azure Cloud
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$120 to $130 CAD / hour · Contract
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- $120 to $130 CAD / hour
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- Contract
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- Posting language
- English
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Out client, the Bank of Canada in Ottawa has a 12 month hybrid remote renewable contract opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with 10+ years of experiennce.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide project management expertise for all project activities by working with internal and external stakeholders, project team members and groups across the Bank using proven project management best practices and methodologies
- Coordinate the overall implementation of new supervisory mandate, including developing, maintaining, and evolving integrated work plans, schedules, and delivery strategies
- Drive the planning and execution of project workstreams across policy, operations, and technology
- Coordinate business activities related to the technology workstream and work closely with the IT
Program Lead during planning, solution selection, configuration, implementation, and transition to
operational support
- Identify, monitor, and mitigate project risks, issues, and interdependencies while delivering defined scope and work plans within established quality standards and timelines
- Shape delivery reporting, performance indicators, and escalation mechanisms to support timely and informed decision‑making
- Develop and maintain effective stakeholder relationships to proactively identify delivery risks and develop viable mitigation strategies
- Provide regular project status updates on progress and value delivery to senior management and/or the sponsor/client
- Ensure all project deliverables are completed, including all related documentation and processes
- Support go‑live readiness activities and implementation hand‑offs for assigned workstreams, ensuring operational, supervisory, and technical readiness criteria are met
- Related activities and deliverables, as required
Relevant Experience
- Minimum of ten (10) years of demonstrated experience contributing to large, complex,
multi-year projects involving more than 40 project team members and managing
multiple concurrent initiatives across policy, business process, operational, and
technology domains
- A minimum of four (4) years of recent demonstrated project management experience
supporting complex business and technology initiatives
- A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience delivering strategic projects
using Agile or hybrid (Agile/Waterfall) delivery methodologies
- Demonstrated experience identifying, assessing, monitoring, and mitigating project risks,
issues, dependencies, and interdependencies
- Demonstrated experience producing clear, concise and professional documentation for
both senior leadership and technical audiences
- Demonstrated experience facilitating workshops, meetings, and discussions to achieve
consensus, resolve issues, and advance project objectives
- Demonstrated experience developing, maintaining, and managing integrated project
plans, schedules, dependencies, and delivery roadmaps across multiple workstreams
Technical Skills
- Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud-based solutions and services,
gained through experience supporting or participating in Azure technology
implementation projects.
Education and Certifications
- University degree or college diploma in information technology, project management,
or business analysis
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
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Responsibilities
Lead the planning and delivery of complex, multi-workstream initiatives across policy, operations, business processes, and technology, including coordinating Azure-related technology implementation activities. Manage plans, schedules, risks, issues, dependencies, stakeholder relationships, reporting, deliverables, and go-live readiness through transition to operational support.
Requirements
Requires 10+ years of experience contributing to large, complex projects and at least four years managing business and technology initiatives, including five years delivering strategic projects using Agile or hybrid methodologies. Candidates need demonstrated experience with integrated planning, risk and dependency management, stakeholder facilitation, professional documentation, and Azure cloud implementations, plus a degree or diploma in a relevant field and PMP certification.
Skills
- Project Management
- Azure Cloud
- Agile
- Waterfall
- Stakeholder Management
- Risk Management
- Issue Management
- Dependency Management
- Integrated Project Planning
- Schedule Management
- Delivery Roadmaps
- Workshop Facilitation
- Executive Reporting
- Technology Implementation
- Go-Live Readiness
- Operational Transition
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Technology
- Government & Public Sector
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Microsoft Azure
- Cloud Solutions
- Project Management
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Agile
- Waterfall
- Hybrid Delivery
- Integrated Work Plans
- Project Schedules
- Delivery Roadmaps
- Risk Management
- Issue Management
- Dependencies
- Stakeholder Management
- Workstream Coordination
- Technology Implementation
- Solution Selection
- Configuration
- Operational Support
- Performance Indicators
- Escalation Mechanisms
- Senior Management Reporting
- Go-Live Readiness
- Implementation Handoffs
- Policy
- Business Processes
- Banking
- Supervisory Mandate