Sr. Project Manager - Toronto, Canada - Global Pharma Tek

    Global Pharma Tek
    Global Pharma Tek Toronto, Canada

    3 weeks ago

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    Title: Project Manager/Leader – Senior
    Location: Guelph, ON (Hybrid)
    Duration: Business Days + Possible extension

    Job Description:
  • PMP certified, + years of overall project management experience.
  • + years of experience in managing / implementing SaaS (Salesforce Public Sector) and + years of experience in managing / implementing custom Java/Angular based applications.
  • Strong technical knowledge in both technology stack areas with ability to provide strategic guidance to development teams in resolving technical roadblocks, options analysis and aligning design / architecture vision with Product roadmap.
  • Ability to create and maintain a product road map and product backlogs, providing senior technical expertise, project leadership and coordination of activities in the development, implementation and maintenance of large-scale IT projects.
  • Demonstrated experience with identification to risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.
  • Ability to articulate and prioritize issues and risks at program management and senior executive level and recommend mitigation strategies for decision makers.
  • Demonstrated experience gathering and developing requirements in order to create and maintain a detailed product schedule, backlog and/or integrated plan.
  • Demonstrated experience with product program, and/or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels.
  • Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client products are progressing according to schedule or product road map.
  • Demonstrated experience in team building, consensus building and relationship management skills.
  • Demonstrated experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of products – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live or similar delivery methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience in negotiating with business stakeholders on functional design issues and detailed solution design sessions, negotiating on issues for production.
  • Demonstrated experience in documenting project status reports, project tracking for resources, finances, progress, issues and risks.
  • PMP Certification
  • Demonstrated experience in both technology stack as mentioned in the job description.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in:
  • Online collaboration tools such as MIRO, DevOPS, Microsoft Office , Microsoft Teams
  • Ontario Digital Service Design Playbook for digital product development, implementation and management
  • Ontario Disability Act and Ontario Design Systems – with ability to guide development team in these areas.
  • Experience in providing strategic guidance and advice in meeting current business requirements while establishing a solution design that can be readily extended as additional functionality is onboarded in future project(s)
  • Ability to delivery on a product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) utilizing Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies.
  • Demonstrated experience applying various project and product delivery methodologies such as:
  • Agile/Scrum
  • Waterfall
  • Iterative Agile
  • Product management
    • Must Haves:
  • PMP certified, + years of project management experience with + years of experience in managing / implementing SaaS (Salesforce Cloud) solutions and + years of experience in managing / implementing in custom Java/Angular based applications.
  • Demonstrated experience in delivering large scale projects with a budget above $M.
  • Experience providing senior technical expertise, project leadership and coordination of activities in the development, implementation and maintenance of technologies desired for large scale projects.
  • Strong knowledge about Ontario I&IT Procurement directives and processes, ability to draft procurement approvals, decision notes and award documentation.
  • Experience developing project / sprint plans and managing project schedules, deliverables, and scope as per set expectations.
  • Experience and knowledge of the Ontario Digital Service Standard, Ontario Service Design Playbook and the Digital First Assessment product delivery approach (Pre-Discovery, Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live) and/or similar digital standards and tools.
  • Experience with DevOps, Microsoft tools including Visio and Project and Miro boards.
  • Knowledge and understanding of digital product development, implementation and management.
  • Experience in Agile, SCRUM. Lean and DevOps methodologies
  • Excellent communication, client relation and presentation skills