Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Adecco is currently recruiting for a Project Manager. This is a 12-month contract opportunity with possibility of extension or permanence.. The opportunity is a hybrid role for the duration of the contract, with the central office in Ottawa, ON. The successful candidate must hold a reliability level security clearance or be eligible to obtain one.<br><strong>The Project Manager will have the following responsibilities:</strong><br>· Provide project management expertise for all project activities by working with stakeholders, project team members and groups across the client using proven project management best practices and methodologies<br>· Oversee the project throughout all phases by ensuring resources are adequately utilized and the project is completed and fully operational within previously agreed upon timelines, and performance parameters<br>· Develop project plans and prioritize work to achieve project objectives, working with project resources and ensuring collaboration with other teams, as required<br>· Oversee project risks, issues, and interdependencies while delivering defined scope and work plans within defined quality and timeframes<br>· Prepare and present proposals, plans, charts, status reports and risk logs to assist in analyzing, displaying and socializing progress, challenges, issues and problems by using a variety of project management tools<br>· Assist team with change requests and risk mitigation plans<br>· Align success measures to track adoption and transformation progress<br>· Coordinate the input, support and communication with all functional areas that affect requirements related to project scope, business value, risk,<br>· Develop and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with stakeholders and business partners to ensure understanding of client needs and support effective resolution of client inquiries and concerns<br>· Collaborate proactively with other teams to coordinate interdependencies and optimize flow for delivery and operational teams<br>· Act as a central point of contact for all project resources and subject matter experts<br>· Facilitate daily scrum, sprint planning retrospective meetings and backlog management to provide guidance to the delivery team to identify and prioritize deliverables<br>· Provide regular updates on progress and value delivery to senior management and/or the sponsor/client<br>· Ensure all project deliverables are completed including all related documentations and processes<br>· Other activities and deliverable, as required<br><strong>The Project Manager must meet the following mandatory requirements:</strong><br>· University degree or college diploma in information technology, project management, business analysis or a related field<br>· A minimum of ten (10) years of recent demonstrated experience in the field of IT infrastructure and network security<br>· A minimum of five (5) years of demonstrated experience as a Senior Project Management Specialist in overseeing medium-to-large infrastructure modernization projects in a complex environment<br>· Strong demonstrated business acumen, including the ability to identify and communicate value and translate business needs into project objectives<br>· Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences<br>· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions and judgments, especially in identifying and mitigating infrastructure risks<br>· Demonstrated experience leading multiple initiatives concurrently and effectively managing interdependencies<br>· Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others to achieve objectives<br>· PMP and Scrum certifications would be considered a strong asset.<br><br>If you are interested in applying to our <strong>Project Manager </strong>position, please submit your resume as soon as possible by clicking on the 'Apply with Adecco' button.<br> CAB7616<br>@@j<br> <br></br><br>