Project Manager Contact


Reference #1960
Description
  • Manages multiple projects, or one project over $5M
  • Supervises other Project Managers and manages scope that is partially defined
  • Provides end-to-end project management for highly complex projects with high impact
  • Defines the work framework and reports according to the set framework (schedule, budget etc)
  • Takes corrective action, reports on overall status rather then individual items
  • Pro-actively manages risks to project success
  • Validates the critical path for each projects, the WBS and associated detailed tasks defined by the PM
  • Pro-actively manages issues and corrective actions to resolve scheduling issues
  • Manages changes to the schedule to deliver in timely manner ie. according to the agreed upon timeline
  • Tracks budget on a bi-monthly basis, unless projects are at risk or challenges have been identified
  • Submits accruals according to the finance policy
  • Resolves or escalates budget challenges
  • Reviews and validates charges and allocations from other teams
  • Ensures project is delivered within the set budget
  • Validates & challenges the buedgetary estimates and actual
  • Creates and presents the final CA for approval
  • Manages and ensures integrated design sessions are run, defects are recorded and rectified in a timely manner
  • Ensures mitigation plan exists and validates course of action
  • Identifies risks that require communication back to the business and up to the executives
  • Defines team members requirements
  • Obtains resources by negotiating amongst the impacted groups
  • Ensures the team works in a cohesive manner, and removes roadblocks to ensure team moves forward
  • Identifies and attempts to rectify resource challenges from the Business Unit
  • Has a large, complex team organization
  • Establishes and maintains project governance
  • Facilitates open information flows among stakeholders
  • Resolves issues
  • Defines, collects, monitors, and analyzes project metrics
  • Manages project performance
  • Manages issues tracking, ownership, and resolutions
  • Runs high level project meetings and manages reporting and sign-off with stakeholders
  • Manages the change requests process and ensures impacts are integrated into plans
  • Ensures adherence to project management standards and best practices
  • Identifies all resources required in each of to support the project activities
  • Identifies resource issues
  • Provides mitigation action
  • Determines resources required in the non-IT deliverables (i.e. business readiness)
  • Determines governance structure required to manage the project to completion
  • Creates communications (status, issues, risks) for senior management discussion
  • Ensures documentation of the minutes of the meetings
  • Creates, manages and drives resolution of issues log including description, ownership and action plan
  • Documents and distribute all decisions and agreements related to the project
  • Ensures updates are made to EPM to track and report on project progress and milestone completions
  • Ensures projects align with the business and IT strategies at the project to business unit level
  • Manages construction and implementation for highly complex or several complex projects
  • Maintains project work schedules and assigns work
  • Updates project plans
  • Coordinates end-user training activities
  • Accountable for meeting budget, timelines, and resource commitments
  • Manages project close-out for a highly complex projects as phases are complete
  • Manages post implementation review
  • Identifies lessons learned
  • Conducts walk-through with stakeholders (Business and IT)
  • Ensures that project resources are re-deployed
  • Ensures operationalization of deliverables is completed
Qualifications
  • Oracle Financials 5+ years, ERP 5 years, Asset Mgmt 3 years, Peoplesoft 1year
  • Experience and Education Preferred:
  • Demonstrates ability to manage and track multiple projects through the life cycle steps of initiation, planning, execution and project closure
  • Knowledgeable about existing and planned Information Architecture and Information Management methodologies
  • Contributes to improvements in life cycle, based on lessons learned
  • Knowledgable in Telecom and Telecom Networks
  • Undergraduate degree, required
  • Minimum of 7 years of work experience
  • Industry certification preferred
LocationBrampton, On
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