Sr. Technology Project Manager
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$97,000 to $110,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $97,000 to $110,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- A minimum 3 years of experience in a project leadership role, demonstrating responsibility for
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job summary
The Senior Technology Project Manager is responsible for leading the successful delivery of complex technology programs and projects that support organizational priorities. This role requires strong project leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on execution to ensure initiatives are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The Senior Project Manager will collaborate with cross functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to align technology solutions with business needs.
Key responsibilities include developing and managing project plans, monitoring progress, identifying and mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with organizational standards and TPMO processes. The Senior Technology Project Manager will also mentor and guide project team members, fostering collaboration and adherence to best practices in project management.
How you will make a difference
- Project/program oversight and governance – Overseeing the performance of IT program and
project management activities, including project design, scheduling, budgeting, and execution.
Develop and implement strategies, goals, and objectives to ensure project prioritization aligns
with business needs. Create detailed project plans with timelines, milestones, and resource
allocation. Act as the primary point of escalation, ensuring risks are identified, mitigated, and
resolved effectively.
- Business analysis – Leading and facilitating business analysis by collaborating with stakeholders
to assess operations, technology needs, and goals. Conducting research and analyses,
recommending solutions, and defining technology strategies. Translating business
requirements into documentation, functional designs, and implementing roadmaps to support
project execution.
- Project delivery and resource management – Leading the execution of IT projects, ensuring
alignment with organizational objectives, resource availability, and project timelines. Managing
and maintaining resource planning and coordinate recruitment or assignment of resources to
support the IT Operating Plan.
- Project leadership and project team development – Leading, coaching, and developing project
team members to enhance project management capabilities. Providing mentorship and
guidance to IT staff and stakeholders on project management methodologies and best
practices. Collaborating with project managers, team leads, and stakeholders to ensure
seamless coordination and execution.
- Reporting and stakeholder communication – Preparing and presenting program reports and
dashboards to stakeholders and senior leadership. Providing insights into project status,
resource utilization, risks, and performance against established targets.
- Quality assurance and continuous improvement – Monitoring project progress and adjusting as
necessary to ensure successful delivery. Implementing and maintaining quality assurance
processes to ensure all deliverables meet the required standards and specifications.
Conducting regular reviews and audits to drive ongoing improvements.
Requirements that are important to us
- Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science, Business Commerce, Health Information
Management, Health Informatics, Business Administration or equivalent.
- Six to nine years of IT Program/Project Management experience, including leading large-scale
digital transformation initiatives and working with PMO processes and standard PMI project
management methodologies. Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Two to three years of experience with project controls on major Technology projects, including
scheduling, financial reporting and controls, budgeting, forecasting, and estimating.
- A minimum 3 years of experience in a project leadership role, demonstrating responsibility for
guiding cross-functional teams, driving decision-making, communicating a clear vision,
managing change, and ensuring successful project delivery.
- Experience in CRM & Salesforce, Project Management tools like MS Project, Smartsheet, JIRA
- Project Management Professional (PMP) is required
- The following are considered asset designations/certifications/licenses:
- Program Management Professional (PgMP), PRINCE2
- Agile Certification
- Prosci Change Management
- LEAN/Lead Kaizen/Design Thinking/Six Sigma
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
- CBAP
- Strong understanding of systems development lifecycle (SDLC), change management, and
technology adoption practices
- Experience delivering IT system development and integration projects, including platforms
such as Microsoft (e.g., CRM, Smartsheet)
- Familiarity with PMO frameworks and standard project management methodologies (e.g.,
PMI)
- Proven ability to work collaboratively across technical teams and diverse stakeholder groups
- Experience with business relationship management and vendor management
- Proficient in business analysis, including documentation and requirements gathering
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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Responsibilities
Lead complex technology programs and projects from planning through delivery, managing scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and quality. Align technology initiatives with business priorities, guide project teams, conduct business analysis, and report progress and performance to stakeholders and senior leadership.
Requirements
Requires an undergraduate degree in a relevant field or equivalent, six to nine years of IT program or project management experience, at least three years in project leadership, and two to three years managing controls for major technology projects. PMP certification is required, along with experience in digital transformation, PMO and PMI methodologies, business analysis, stakeholder and vendor management, and tools such as Salesforce, MS Project, Smartsheet, or JIRA.
Skills
- Technology Project Management
- Program Management
- Project Planning
- Project Governance
- Budgeting And Forecasting
- Project Controls
- Risk Management
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Resource Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Team Leadership And Mentoring
- Quality Assurance
- Change Management
- Vendor Management
- Systems Development Lifecycle
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Categories
- Technology
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
Keywords
- Technology Project Management
- Program Management
- Digital Transformation
- Project Management Office
- PMI
- PMP
- PgMP
- PRINCE2
- Agile
- Prosci Change Management
- Lean
- Kaizen
- Design Thinking
- Six Sigma
- ITIL
- CBAP
- Systems Development Lifecycle
- Change Management
- Salesforce
- Microsoft CRM
- MS Project
- Smartsheet
- JIRA
- Project Controls
- Financial Reporting
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Vendor Management