Manager - Project Management Office - Whitehorse, Canada - Yukon Government

Yukon Government

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Whitehorse, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

This posting is to fill a permanent position.

Highways and Public Works - who we are

Employees at Highways and Public Works are responsible for ensuring safe and efficient public highways, airstrips, buildings, and information systems.

Our collective
vision is to make a difference in the lives of Yukoners. At all levels of our organization, we
value leadership, innovation, teamwork, and keeping our people safe.

Our
priorities are to be client focused, to support our people, to build sustainably, and to advance reconciliation throughout Yukon.

This opportunity

As a leader within the Service Innovation and Support team, the Manager (Project Management Office), works in a high paced environment managing multiple priorities with varying degrees of complexity with a variety of stakeholders all with diverse needs.

The PMO manages medium to large scale systems development projects and major corporate initiatives that support business needs and improves government service delivery.

This position also supervises Project Managers and Business Analysts whom work with departments in a collaborative manor to deliver projects and solve program area needs.

We are looking for a highly organized team player with a strong client focus and interpersonal skills with curiosity and sense of urgency to address issues and solve problems.

Essential Qualifications (what we're looking for in your resume):
Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

Degree or diploma in Business Administration, Computer Science/Management or a relevant program of study;
Experience writing business cases to translate business requirements into technical solutions as well as efficiency gains based on business outcomes
Experience preparing reports as well as requests for proposals (RFPs) and tender packages;
Experience with contract and vendor management
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is an asset.
Ability to direct and manage the planning, development and implementation of information management strategies and information systems initiatives;
Experience consulting and building relationships to work with government departments and stakeholders;
Strong communication, organizational, facilitation and problem solving skills;
Experience with strategic planning and identifying needs and outcomes
Effective research and analytical skills; Knowledge of ITIL.

Additional Information

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Questions?
Eligibility List 12 months
Post Date 4 August 2023
Close Date 17 August 2023