Senior Project Manager Full Time Direct Contract - 2 Year + extensions Mostly Remote, Ontario JOB DESCRIPTION Insight Global is seeking a highly motivated project management professional with expertise delivering complex IT projects and programs. In this role, you may lead a variety of business and technology initiatives, including procurement and implementation of system integration projects, custom software development, Network projects/replacements and/or SaaS solutions. To be successful in this role you will need to establish close working relationships within the relevant business area(s) to your assigned projects, develop a comprehensive understanding of the strategic drivers for the organization, as well as an understanding of the organization''s capacity for change. The successful candidate will lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and internal departments, to ensure our technology solutions meet the needs of the organization and support the strategic goals. Daily responsibilities might include: * Lead the end-to-end lifecycle of assigned projects to ensure successful and timely completion of desired outcomes, including initiation / inception, procurement (RFI, RFQ, RFP), contracting (SOW development), delivery, and implementation phases. * Lead the design and development of project plans and deliverables, such as: o Project charters, scoping documents, delivery plans, risk and issue logs, budgets, and reports o Statements of Work (SOWs) o Roadmaps and schedules o Organizational change management and communications plans o Training plans and materials o Transition to operations plans * Lead cross-functional delivery teams comprised of analysts, developers, coordinators, and managers, as well as business representatives and other technical resources (IT and vendors) to support and enable delivery. * Ensure that all steps from requirement analysis through to product selection, implementation, testing, and production are carried out in an optimal way to ensure successful and timely completion of projects. * Facilitate a variety of meetings (stand-ups, working groups, stakeholder meetings, steering committees, workshops, and training sessions, etc.), by preparing content and ensuring actions, decisions, risks and issues are appropriately documented. * Facilitate communication and collaboration between technical teams and business stakeholders. * Support program management and roadmap management activities, such as: o Following program standards and governance structures o Sequencing of interdependent projects that are part of a program o Supporting resource planning within a program o Monitoring and controlling project streams to ensure alignment with overarching business goals and objectives o Identifying program level risks and supporting mitigation or corrective actions o Ensuring collaboration among project streams o Supporting program change management and communications o Measuring and monitoring success metrics and return on investment REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * 10 years working experience; 5 years of which must be as a Project Manager in a technical / IT environment. * Industry experience within the healthcare sector * Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2,) or master''s in project management. * Experience managing project budgets of $1 million or greater; including tracking and monitoring project financials. * Experience on complex IT initiatives, system integration projects, custom software development, and implementing vendor-supplied systems. * Proven track record of successfully leading technology projects from concept to launch. * Experience leading the procurement of new technology solutions and services. * Experience managing vendor relationships and delivery work statements (SOWs). * Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative and consensus driven environment. * Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal. * Ability to draw upon negotiation skills and conflict resolution strategies to work with multiple stakeholders, internal teams, and vendors to obtain buy-in and support to ensure the success of projects. * Can perform complex analysis and implement remedies that meet the needs of challenging situations. * Exceptional presentation, facilitation, and written communication skills. Demonstrated ability to convert complex technical information to plain language. * Demonstrated commitment and actions in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion objectives. NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - Prior experience with Network projects/replacements - Network closet upgrades, Access Point replacements etc. is an asset o Network Program management experience is an asset. - Experience in a research Institute is an asset
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Senior Project Manager