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Project Manager/Leader - Senior

  • Toronto, ON, Canada
  • Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada

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Project Manager/Leader - Senior

  • Minimum 10 years of project management experience, including at least 7 years leading complex IT projects.
  • Proven experience independently managing large-scale, high-risk initiatives from planning through implementation and close-out.
  • Demonstrated accountability for project budgets, schedules, scope, resource planning, risks, and deliverables.
  • Experience leading multiple concurrent projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams with competing priorities.
  • Proven ability to advise senior executives, facilitate steering committees, resolve escalated issues, and influence strategic decisions.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex stakeholder relationships, organizational change, and interdependent technology systems.
  • Ability to identify emerging risks, make informed decisions, and implement mitigation strategies with minimal supervision.


Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Technical Skills

  • Minimum 5 years of experience planning and coordinating the modernization of complex, multi-platform IT systems.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in requirements management, technical issue resolution, and JAD facilitation.
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, and Planview.
  • Proven ability to oversee project plans, technical documentation, migration strategies, and SDLC deliverables using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Project Management and Methodologies

  • Minimum 7 years of experience leading complex IT projects or technology transformation initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects, budgets, schedules, resource allocation, and project governance.
  • Experience presenting project performance, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership.
  • Experience coordinating Threat Risk Assessments (TRA) and Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and implementing resulting recommendations.
  • Proven experience managing change control, quality assurance, requirements, and stakeholder expectations.
  • Experience implementing project management standards, templates, and reporting processes.
Communication Skills

  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to negotiate, resolve escalated conflicts, build consensus, and communicate effectively with executive and technical audiences.
Large-Scale Organizational Experience

  • Demonstrated experience delivering complex IT initiatives in large organizations with multiple business units, competing priorities, and interdependent systems.

Desired Skills and Experience

Project Manager/Leader - Senior
Minimum 10 years of project management experience, including at least 7 years leading complex IT projects.

Proven experience independently managing large-scale, high-risk initiatives from planning through implementation and close-out.

Demonstrated accountability for project budgets, schedules, scope, resource planning, risks, and deliverables.

Experience leading multiple concurrent projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams with competing priorities.

Proven ability to advise senior executives, facilitate steering committees, resolve escalated issues, and influence strategic decisions.

Demonstrated experience managing complex stakeholder relationships, organizational change, and interdependent technology systems.

Ability to identify emerging risks, make informed decisions, and implement mitigation strategies with minimal supervision.

Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Technical Skills

Minimum 5 years of experience planning and coordinating the modernization of complex, multi-platform IT systems.

Minimum 5 years of experience in requirements management, technical issue resolution, and JAD facilitation.

Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, and Planview.

Proven ability to oversee project plans, technical documentation, migration strategies, and SDLC deliverables using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Project Management and Methodologies

Minimum 7 years of experience leading complex IT projects or technology transformation initiatives.

Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects, budgets, schedules, resource allocation, and project governance.

Experience presenting project performance, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership.

Experience coordinating Threat Risk Assessments (TRA) and Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) and implementing resulting recommendations.

Proven experience managing change control, quality assurance, requirements, and stakeholder expectations.

Experience implementing project management standards, templates, and reporting processes.

Communication Skills

Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Proven ability to negotiate, resolve escalated conflicts, build consensus, and communicate effectively with executive and technical audiences.

Large-Scale Organizational Experience

Demonstrated experience delivering complex IT initiatives in large organizations with multiple business units, competing priorities, and interdependent systems.
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Responsibilities

Lead large-scale, high-risk IT projects from planning through implementation and close-out, managing budgets, schedules, scope, resources, risks, deliverables, and concurrent project priorities. Advise executives, facilitate steering committees, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and assessments, and oversee governance, change control, quality assurance, technical documentation, and stakeholder relationships.

Requirements

Requires at least 10 years of project management experience, including at least 7 years leading complex IT projects, and at least 5 years in systems modernization, requirements management, technical issue resolution, and JAD facilitation. Candidates must have experience with Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, Planview, Agile and Waterfall delivery, executive communication, and managing complex initiatives in large organizations.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Complex IT Project Leadership
  • IT Systems Modernization
  • Requirements Management
  • Technical Issue Resolution
  • JAD Facilitation
  • Microsoft Azure DevOps
  • Microsoft Project
  • Planview
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Waterfall Methodologies
  • Budget and Schedule Management
  • Risk Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Change Management
  • Executive Communication

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Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Technology
  • Software

Keywords

  • Project Management
  • Complex IT Projects
  • Technology Transformation
  • IT Systems Modernization
  • Microsoft Azure DevOps
  • Microsoft Project
  • Planview
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • SDLC
  • Requirements Management
  • JAD Facilitation
  • Technical Documentation
  • Migration Strategies
  • Project Governance
  • Budget Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Resource Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Threat Risk Assessment (TRA)
  • Change Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Organizational Change
  • Steering Committees
  • Executive Reporting
  • Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Interdependent Systems

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