Project Manager

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About the Job

Our client has a requirement for a Project Manager for a 6 Month Contract opportunity.  The position is located in London, ON.

What makes this Special

Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service.

Role

This role requires an experienced project manager to run a medium sized project as well as a couple of smaller projects concurrently.

Project: Medium size project which is part of a bigger project (supporting role) to a major initiative. Management of small to large projects (ranging in size from $400K to $3M), including multiple internal applications and external vendors. 

Responsibilities

• Manage day to day project activities of medium complexity or units/phases of a larger complex project.
• Plan, execute, control and close out project against defined scope and budget.
• Utilize accepted standards and procedures. 
• Maintain team relationships and team coaching and development.
• Manage stakeholder expectations.
• Manage risk and ensure compliance. 
• Works autonomously in the management of the unit and collaborates with other business heads to establish and execute on common goals. 
• Manages activities of medium complexity projects. Ensures delivery of projects to the business partner, meeting the approved scope/cost/schedule/quality for the project. 
• Perform a governing role for, ensuring that the proposal, execution, control, deployment, training and hand off, warranty support, and closure to meet schedules. 
• Strong involvement with other business units. 
• Estimation and planning, risk assessment, contingency planning, tracking and management of progress, issues, budget, risk and resources. 
• Accountability for project budget and time lines

Requirements or Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills and experience managing IT projects. 
• Full life cycle development experience. 
• Experience with proven project methodology tools. 
• Expertise in MS Project, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
• Experience in managing application development projects.
• Experience in SDLC.

Nice to have

• PMP
• ITIL
• Financial industry

How to Apply

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