Project Manager

We are looking for a Project Manager! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!

Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Project Manager
Term: 6 months contract with extension
Location: Toronto or Ottawa – Remote
Job ID number: C1271

Brief Description of Duties:

The project’s objective is to establish the CoE. Initial key deliverable is the planning and delivery of a launch event in the fall.

Services:

• Works with Project Sponsor, Business Owner, and project team to establish and deliver project management plans. Leads activities in the project lifecycle such as:
  • Planning and managing the work required to meet objectives and the associated budget, schedule and resourcing across teams and individuals.
  • Monitoring of status, risks, issues, and action items.
  • Liaising with functional authorities to secure the provision of required technical, business area and corporate support resources for the assigned project.
  • Closing the project, with outcome evaluation, lessons learned reviews, operation transition.
• Actively and effectively applies project management standards including project management methods, tools, and templates to develop, monitor and track operational plans, budgets, and work plans.
• Support the setup of a governance model.
• In compliance with the client’s corporate reporting requirements, provides documentation regarding project progress and change requirements at the specified monthly/quarterly frequency.  Reports on project progress and project deliverables versus plan and expectations and produces project artefacts to provide information on overall project health.  Ensures acceptance of project deliverables.
• Liaise internally with the Management Team across the organization as required.