IT Project Manager

Adecco is currently recruiting for an IT project Manager. This is a 12-month remote. This role is with our client based in Ottawa.

The successful candidate must be eligible for a Reliability level Security Clearance.

The chosen candidate must be prepared to provide a list of references.

The Tec IT Project Manager will have the following responsibilities :

• Defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans and status reports.
• Assembling project teams, assigning responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed and developing schedules to ensure the timely and cost-efficient completion of projects.
• Providing technical and analytical guidance to the project team members to adhere quality and standards.
• Establishing and controlling the project scope and managing the risks
• Establishing and administering project budgets, schedules and approving changes to scope of work within project management thresholds.
• Reporting on project performance to clients, management, and other stakeholders.
• Securing resources through resource / functional managers to execute the project.
• Motivating team members to meet quality scope and constraints.
• Leading discovery engagements on new and existing products, evaluates usefulness, and makes recommendations with regard to their fit within the existing architecture.
• Leading quality assurance activities, including preparation of test plans / cases, executing unit,
• system and integration testing, documenting defects in collaboration with the project.
• Leading preparation of required documentation (requirements, user guide, process manual, presentation, etc.) according to established methodologies and standards.
• Developing the change management and communications plan.
• Leading the change management and communications efforts.
• Informing stakeholders of project progress through communications, meetings, reports, emails
• Coordinating and leading training efforts that may be required for support staff or end users.

The IT Project Manager must meet the following mandatory requirements :

• minimum of 5 years' experience in the planning, management, and delivery of IT solutions.
• A certified PMP would be highly desirable.
• Must have experience planning projects.
• Must have experience with defining project scope and objectives, developing detailed work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans and status reports.
• Prior experience leading the a ssembling project teams, assigning responsibilities, identifying appropriate resources needed and developing schedules to ensure the timely and cost-efficient completion of projects.
• Experience with establishing and controlling the project scope and managing the risks.
• Experience with administering project budgets, schedules, and approving changes.
• Experience with reporting on project performance to clients, management, and other stakeholders.
• Prior experience with leading preparation of required documentation according to established methodologies and standards
• Experience dealing with vendors, stakeholders, reporting and updating leadership on project progress.

If you are interested in applying to our IT Project Manager role, please submit your resume as soon as possible by clicking on the 'Apply with Adecco' button.

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