Description
Position Description:
This role is hybrid and requires you to be in our downtown Toronto office (250 Yonge Street) / client office (33 Dundas Street West, Toronto) 1-2 times per week – subject to change at any time.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
• This role is in charge of defining objectives, creating plans to achieve objectives, tracking/reporting progress against objectives and budgets, driving execution of key projects and programs, and improving project management processes.
• Provides overall coordination, status reporting, and stability of project oriented work efforts
• Must have strong experience running waterfall, agile and hybrid projects, aligning processes, deliverables and project metrics/dashboards/reports as needed
• Provide strategic input to IT leadership on all aspects of projects or programs being managed to provide value to the business
• Successfully manage and execute projects on schedule and on budget
• Manage internal resources and any subject matter experts from other functional areas or external entities
• Track and report project status on a consistent basis, including identifying, categorizing, and escalating project issues and risks that need leadership attention
• Establish and maintain standardized processes, procedures, tools, training, and reporting functions related to projects worked on within IT
• Prior experience managing technology roadmap projects and general knowledge and understanding of the technology field and technology projects
• Ensure that communicated and planned metrics (savings, cost, timing, etc.) are achieved
• Provide leadership, mentoring and coaching team members to ensure success in their roles
• Responsible for coaching, developing, and encouraging excellence from a diverse team
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
• Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
• Minimum 7 years of project management experience
• Exposure to AWS is must have
• Experience with vendor management and vendor package implementations
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of Industry IT Project Execution Methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall and Scrum.
• Strong financials experience including but not limited to creating, tracking and managing a budget
• Proficiency with MS Project
• Strong analytical and problem-solving / decision-making skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Skills:
- Financial Services
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management
- SCRUM
- Waterfall Model
What you can expect from us:
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
