Information Technology Project Manager

Role: Sr IT Project Manager

Location: GTA Toronto, Ontario

Duration: 6-12 months

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Collects, analyzes, and summarizes information and trends as needed to prepare project status reports.
• Sets and tracks project milestones; manages and accounts for unforeseen delays, then realigns schedules and expectations as needed.
• Manages assigned IT projects to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope of project.
• Develops, maintains, and revises proposals for assigned projects including project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, timelines, funding, and staffing.
• Establishes and implements project communication plans, providing status updates to affected staff and stakeholders.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proficient with, or able to quickly become proficient with, a range of general and specialized applications, software, and hardware used in the organization and the industry.
• Thorough understanding of information technology procedures and practices.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to motivate groups of people to complete a project in a timely manner.
• Thorough understanding of project management principles and planning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.

Education and Experience:

• At least three years of related experience required.
• Bachelors degree in Computer or Information Science-related field required; Masters degree preferred.