Showing posts with label life cycle development. Show all posts
Showing posts with label life cycle development. Show all posts

Friday, 24 June 2011

Project Manager III

Job Description
Senior Project Manager


Job Description:

Our client has a requirement for 2 Sr. Project Managers for a 6 month contract opportunity. The positions are located in downtown Toronto.

Currently they are seeking 2x Project Managers that have progressed from previously being in a Business Analyst role with 8+ years of experience that can hit the ground running. The incumbents will be responsible for deployment, so they must have experience with deployment or rolling out large infrastructure projects within an enterprise environment. Contractors must have worked on deployment streams for the last 4 + years, with experience in rollouts, testing, reporting, discovering and presenting to stakeholders. The incumbents will be leading / liaising with other Project Managers on the LOB side.


Requirement or Qualifications:

•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 analsyi8s 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.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight and execution of multiple projects and project managers.
•Accountable for managing broad and highly complex teams and projects involving significant scope and complexity.


Key accountabilities are:

• 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.
• The successful candidate will be required to work with and influence senior level leaders and partner with other IT Managers. Full life cycle development experience. Experience with proven project methodology tools. PMI or ITIL certification. Expertise in MS Project, Excel, Visio and Powerpoint.


Company Overview:

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.

Zylog Systems (Canada) is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


Top Jobs for Top Talent

www.Zylog.ca


How to Apply:

Online:

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

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca


Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

Thursday, 14 April 2011

Project Manager III

Job Description
Project Manager –PMP-PMO


Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently sourcing talented IT, Engineering, and Healthcare professionals who are qualified for and interested in exciting new opportunities.


Zylog represents hundreds of client companies that are actively seeking top professional talent for both contract and permanent positions with experience in IT, Engineering, Retail, Bank and Finance, Insurance, Oil & Gas, Telecommunications, Government and Health Services. New positions are coming available every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills for the best opportunities.


You don’t have the time to search the long lists on Job Boards everyday to look through all of the postings to find the opportunity that is best for you. Let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We are reviewing top jobs from Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare as each opening becomes available. Let us look for new opportunities for you and be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises



Job Description:

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


This role is for an experienced Project Manager and PMO leader to deliver projects within the company for the Direct Channels Technology Team.

Working closely with the PMO Leadership team, this PM will have added responsibilities in dealing directly with business senior executives to present and discuss project deliverables, issues, etc.

The PM will manage day to day project activities of highly complex projects, manage a project Plan across multiple work packages, 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.

Key accountabilities are:

• Comply to SDLC and PMLC guidelines as defined by the client and DCTS
• Adhere to specific DCTS deliverables as related to project and portfolio management
• Estimation and planning, risk assessment, contingency planning, tracking and management of progress, issues, budget, risk and resources
• Be responsible for escalation of issues to senior management teams on both TS & business teams
• Accountability for project budget and time lines including the partners forecasts & actuals
• Work autonomously in the management of the project and collaborates with teams within technology and business to establish and execute on common goals
• 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 in business PMO office

• SKILLS:
• Proven leadership skills and experience managing IT projects
• Full life cycle development experience
• Experience with proven project methodology tools
• PMI or PMP certified
• Expertise in MS Project, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.


Qualification
Description
Requested
Rating


Short-listing Questions


At least 3 yr practical experience working in a related financial environment? *

Yes
YesNo


Skills


Excel *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


Full Life Cycle Development *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


Leadership *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


Microsoft Project *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


PMI Certification *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


Powerpoint *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


Project Methodology Tools *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


Visio *

6+ Yrs.
(-6) Yrs.


How to Apply:

Online:

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


Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca


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Company Overview:

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd. is a leading provider of IT, Engineering, and Health professional services, human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability. Leveraging ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community.

Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd has provided government and private industry clients with highly regarded and capable professional resources, services and solutions for over 29 years.


Top Jobs for Top Talent

www.Zylog.ca

Contact Information
Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.