Program Manager - GIS

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Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Program Manager role for 6 months contract. The position is located in Calgary.

What makes this Special

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Responsibilities

This Project Manager will be responsible for all aspects of successful project delivery for application projects within our IS PMO. The primary focus of this role is to lead the program for client's integrated GIS implemented.

As the project manager, you will be responsible for overall successful delivery of the program of projects and will be required to take the defined projects through the execution and Transition phases. Throughout the project, TransCanada Project Management Office (PMO) processes will be followed including:

• Project resource management (internal and contract resources). This role will be required to resource the projects in the program, and manage project managers and project teams.
• Definition, execution and continuous improvement activities related to the GIS implementation roadmap.
• All aspects of project management including scope, schedule, cost, risks, and quality.
• Produce status updates, and lead management update meetings.
• Identify and protect integration points with other TransCanada applications, IS departments and business areas.

Requirements

• Strong Project Management experience
• Experience with application enhancement and system integration projects
• Agile project management experience is an asset.        
• Proven communication and coordination skills across all levels of the organization     
• Stakeholder management experience
• Leadership skills    
• Vendor Management experience

Keywords:  Agile, Project Management, GIS, PMI, PMP

How to Apply

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