IT Project Manager - Tecumseh, Canada - Ground Effects LTD

Ground Effects LTD

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Tecumseh, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Who We Are:

Established in 1986, Ground Effects has grown to become a multi-faceted supplier of interior and exterior accessory components for the automotive industry.

We are a global company, headquartered in Windsor, Ontario. At GFX, we have created a culture that values long-standing employees and excellence in everything we do. Employees can expect to be a part of a great team that values safety and quality.

Who You Are:

The
IT Project Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and implementing Information Technology projects in collaboration with various functional areas within Ground Effects, and external service providers.

They are responsible for effectively managing the scope, schedule and budget of their assigned projects. They will also maintain and report project statuses and metrics to key stakeholders.

This role will also be a key contributor to the development and implementation of the Project Management Office (PMO) at Ground Effects.

Requirements:

Post-Secondary Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or IT related field
Project Management Education
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Certifications in IT specializations
5 years overall work experience
Successful track record of managing projects of various sizes
Experience working in and/or driving technical teams in IT areas
Extraordinary interpersonal skills, and oral and written communication skills
Ability to break down and drive highly complex projects into clear and achievable milestones
Passion for learning and managing new technologies
Expert knowledge of Project Management methodologies
Good understanding of ERP systems, business analysis, infrastructure and cloud technologies
Adept interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
Enjoy working in a fastpaced, dynamic work environment

Responsibilities

Ensure timely completion of tasks and deliverables for all projects in their portfolio
Develop, maintain, and track project timelines and budgets using various tools and methodologies
Coordinate work with various resources from within and outside the Ground Effects IT organization
Provide accurate and timely project status reports for a variety of project stakeholders and Ground Effects leadership
Identify project risks, escalate issues and drive key decisions in a timely and effective manner
Build and maintain effective relationships with resources, partners, colleagues, and leaders with fierce accountability for delivering on commitments and partner needs.
Determine, set, and maintain priorities of tasks within projects, and projects in portfolios, based on importance and urgency
Perform activities related to the development and continuous improvement of the Ground Effects Project Management Office (PMO)
Provide oversight and support for PMO-Assisted projects executed by other Ground Effects employees

Work Location:
In person