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Senior Project Manager/Executive

Direct IT Recruiting Inc., WBE Canada Certified
Montreal, QC
Management

NOTE: HYBRID work model, in office 1-day per week, office located in Montreal, Quebec. Contract: 6 months, 7 hours/day, 35 hours/week (with strong possibility of extension) Work Experience: 7+ years Senior Project Manager, PMP, Planview, Enterprise Application Development Projects, AS/400, IBM iSeries, Waterfall Methodology, Bilingual French/ English Industry: Supply Chain, Distribution DESCRIPTION: - Determine and define project scope and objectives - Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner - Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements - Track project costs using Planview - Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan - Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress - Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables - Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution - Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed - Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement - Manage the overall relationship to ensure the success of the program (projects and products). - Communicate and lead others in planning, organizing, and coordinating work to ensure successful execution and contract commitments - Drive alignment and forward progress across multiple projects and customers, keeping all key stakeholders informed - Create executive summaries and customer-facing summaries - Source resources, manage and optimize delivery capacity - Work with the finance team to oversee the financial aspects of projects. - Issue / Risk Management: Anticipates and identifies - Risks and Issues that may impact implementation and develops and implements mitigation and corrective actions. - Ensures projects remains focused on key objectives and goals. - Develop and manage expectations ensuring all applicable functional areas - Ensure proper change management procedures are followed to ensure scope is managed and additional work is captured REQUIREMENTS: - Computer Science, Computer Engineering Degree or equivalent experience - Fluently bilingual in French and English - mandatory - 7-10+ years as a Senior Project Manager, Enterprise Application Development projects - Manage 8+ project resources - Strong Planview experience – budget, project costs - Experience in AS/400 applications, IBM iSeries – an asset - Experience with supply chain, distribution domain – an asset - PMP or other project management certification – an asset - Experience managing enterprise application development projects following Waterfall methodology - mandatory To Apply: