Project Manager - Toronto, Canada - Pala Interactive

Pala Interactive

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Position:
Project Manager

Reports into:

COO

Location:
North York, Ontario

THE POSITION

The Project Manager will join the Operations Team and be responsible for the execution and planning of various projects throughout the company.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop and grow a project plan and team that will define the future structure of this area.

Job duties include:

Oversee all aspects of multiple projects, including management of key client projects, including coordination and completion of projects on time.
Set deadlines, assign responsibilities and monitor and summarize progress of project.
Prepare reports for upper management regarding status of project.
Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects
Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
Ensure resource availability and allocation
Develop comprehensive project plans to be shared with clients as well as other staff members
Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule using appropriate verification techniques
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques
Report and escalate to management as needed
Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
Perform risk management to minimize project risks
Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Requirements:

Proven working experience in project management
Excellent clientfacing and internal communication skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus
Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience

Soft skills:

Ability to work in a deadline driven, fastpaced environment
Ability to adapt to new environments, and the ability to identify, propose and implement changes and improvements.
Solid analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Exhibits the important balance of patience and determination that allows entrepreneurial businesses to flourish
Organized and thorough
Collaborative team player, excited and willing to do what it takes to get the job done