Sr. Project Manager

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About the Job

Our client has a requirement for Project Manager for a 6 months contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.

 

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.

Requirements or Qualifications

 Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Plan, coordinate and supervise complex informatics assignments.
• Design and apply new methods and procedures.
• Coordinate systems development for major applications, define project requirements including information and data needs, business analysis and programming.
• Develop, plan, analyze, evaluate and assign priorities to deliverables and requirements.
• Define project phases, set deadlines and manage staff.
• Develop project plans with milestones.
• Coordinate all meeting and interface with business units, staff and service providers.
• Sets direction at an operational level, works autonomously in the management of the unit and collaborates with other business heads to establish and execute on common goals.
• Direct or manages large-scale applications, programs or projects across multiple product lines, involving significant scope and complexity. 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 meet promised schedules.
• Performs risk identification and mitigation activities, escalating unresolved issues to the Executive and / or Steering Committee where appropriate to secure their timely decisions/support.
• Manages the acquisition and deployment of resources, including budget, by working with the Project Managers to secure the resources required for the project.
• Ensures client satisfaction with the project process and project team by effective and timely communication including status reporting, continual risk/issue assessment/management and escalation, and resolution of issues as they arise.

 

Requirements

• PMLC and SDLC
• Solid MS Office, Visio, PowerPoint and MS Project experience
• Financial experience
• Experience actually leading software delivery projects
• Knowledge in Java and Cobol programming
• Experience as a Developer in the past (.net is acceptable)
• PMP and ITIL certifications are a strong asset

 

Keywords: Project Manager, PMP, ITIL, Java, COBOL, .NET, Financial

How to Apply

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To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com