RQ00179 – Senior Project Manager

Job title:

emergiTEL

Must haves:

University degree in computer science, health care, business or related discipline is required
Directly/indirectly related work experience representing continuous learning and required for someone to perform this job competently is ten to fifteen years.
Project Management Professional (PMP) or actively working towards a designation is preferred
Experience with Project Management Lifecycle, Software Development Lifecycle, Agile/Scrum
Experience delivering I&IT projects, including promotion of applications and services through different environments
Experience with of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Server
Sound knowledge of finance and project cost-accounting principles and practices with demonstrated experience with managing project budgets
Demonstrated know-how to get projects delivered under challenging circumstances and tight timelines
IT Infrastructure and ITIL experience an asset
An ability to build strong relationships with clients, vendors and stakeholders
Superior leadership and communication skills
Well-developed analytical and dispute resolution skills
Technical knowledge/expertise is an asset
Experience with managing AWS cloud projects
Experience managing API Gateway projects

Responsibilities:

The Senior Project Manager is responsible to oversee projects and workstreams, including management of issues, risks and service change requests to ensure successful and on-time deployment of workstreams.
Develop and manage the Integrated Project Plan
Forecast, monitor and report dedicated budgets for approved projects within the portfolio
Engage with vendors and stakeholders; handle client relationships to manage expectations
Proactively identify potential risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed; identify potential conflicts between project and functional areas
Work closely with Architecture, Standards, Privacy and Security teams within Ontario Health to refine business requirements
Articulate and prioritize issues and risks and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers
Use appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change in support of change during all stages of projects – concept, definition, planning, implementation and close-out
Ensure go-live readiness: technical, configuration, conformance obligations and any workflow modifications
Develop project status reports, deployment reporting/tracking and maintaining and monitoring status reporting logs for stakeholders within Ontario Health and the ministry
Update and monitor project document repository to ensure all documents are reviewed and maintained in the repository

Desired Skills:

Experience with Project Management Lifecycle, Software Development Lifecycle, Agile/Scrum
Experience delivering I&IT projects, including promotion of applications and services through different environments
Experience with of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Server
Sound knowledge of finance and project cost-accounting principles and practices with demonstrated experience with managing project budgets
Demonstrated know-how to get projects delivered under challenging circumstances and tight timelines
Experience with managing cloud projects (preferably AWS cloud)
IT Infrastructure and ITIL experience an asset
An ability to build strong relationships with clients, vendors and stakeholders
Superior leadership and communication skills
Well-developed analytical and dispute resolution skills
Technical knowledge/expertise is an asset

Required Skills:

Experience with Project Management Lifecycle, Software Development Lifecycle, Agile/Scrum
Experience delivering I&IT projects, including promotion of applications and services through different environments
Experience with of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Server
Sound knowledge of finance and project cost-accounting principles and practices with demonstrated experience with managing project budgets
Demonstrated know-how to get projects delivered under challenging circumstances and tight timelines
Experience with managing cloud projects (preferably AWS cloud)
IT Infrastructure and ITIL experience an asset
An ability to build strong relationships with clients, vendors and stakeholders
Superior leadership and communication skills
Well-developed analytical and dispute resolution skills
Technical knowledge/expertise is an asset