It Program Manager Jobs

We are looking for a IT Program Manager for an enterprise scale client in Greater Toronto Area, Canada for an opportunity to work in state of the art, cutting edge technology environment.

Please apply with the resume clearly stating education and work experience including location of each assignment. Candidates must be authorised to work for any employer in Canada

Role:IT program Manager

Objectives of this role:

• Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity
• Strategise, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organisational objectives
• Develop program assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement
• Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals are reached
• Maintain organisational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance

Responsibilities

• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives
• Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives
• Analyse, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders
• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives

Required skills and qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in an upper-management role, preferably in program management
• Outstanding knowledge of change management principles and performance evaluation processes
• Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organisation
• Experience in managing stakeholders
• Extensive experience working with multi-location based teams in different time zones
• Experience in the transportation and logistics domain is highly preferred.
• Experience managing and delivering varied technology services like application development, maintenance, testing, BI, cloud migration, digital transformations, etc.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business administration or related field
• Any experience of managing large salesforce program will be major advantage