It Project Manager Jobs

LCBO
Location Address:
100 Queens Quay East, 9th Floor, Toronto
Number of Openings:
Pay
$72,205.00 - $130,012.00
Job Posting Description:
IT Project Manager
Are you passionate about using your expertise to plan, lead and execute the full project management lifecycle, putting customer satisfaction at the forefront? Reporting to the Lead, Project Management Office you will work with our clients at all levels from business unit managers to LCBO senior leaders to develop project scope of work documents and project plans. You will use your project management skills to lead project roles, identify resource requirements, define project deliverables, and ensure quality of projects. In addition, you will also ensure effective communication and relationships between clients and project team members are maintained.
This position is hybrid
If you are an effective relationship builder who delivers successful projects, then this opportunity is for you!
About The Role

• Define the responsibilities of parties involved in the project including customers, management, IT management, project team, key partners, and vendors
• Identify the technical approach to be used on a given project and manage the system development process including the development of a strategic plan, systems analysis, technical design, coding, testing and acceptance of an IT system and/or application
• Develop Requests for Proposals (RFP), evaluates responses, and lead IT system selection teams
• Identify, track, monitor and communicate project-related issues, scope changes, variances and contingencies that may arise during the implementation of projects
• Identify the roles of project team members, project reporting structures and frequency of interaction and any training requirements that may be needed for a team member to complete the project
• Mentor and provide coaching to other project team members, coordinate, and conduct project team meetings
• Build project scope and plans that include an analysis of benefit, cost, work schedule and any related risks
• Develop IT system review schedules, audits, and acceptance tests for each phase of a project
• Prepare and present oral and/or written technical reports and project presentations
• Assign, schedule, train, review, and supervise project work to ensure that progress is within expected guidelines and is completed on time and within budget
• Identify and detail opportunities to integrate IT systems and resources to fulfill project requirements
• Identify and coordinate new IT system developments and/or improvements with clients

About You

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant field, or equivalent training and experience
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence
• 5 to 7 years of hands-on IT project / program management experience using software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile delivery methodologies.
• Extensive experience in driving mitigation / contingency discussions (planning and execution) and able to work quickly and effectively across large teams to course correct as the need arises.
• Experience with SDWAN, Cloud Networking and/or Supply Chain considered an asset.
• Project Management Certification (PMP), and formal training in project management tools (i.e. Microsoft Project) considered an asset.
• Highly proficient project management skills and attention to detail with the ability to communicate effectively with and influence across all levels of the organization.
• Accountable and proactive in their delivery approach i.e., builds effective delivery plans, proactively identifies, and manages issues / risks.
• Demonstrates agility and keen ability to zoom in and out as required to ensure successful project / program delivery.
• Solid grasp of key business and technology disciplines including Strategy, Governance, Business Analysis, Project Management and QA, Dev Ops, SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Strategic leadership skills to build, develop, empower, and supervise multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience using SharePoint and MS Office (including Word, Excel, Power Point and Project), with extensive experience with MS Project and Project Online.
• Require a highly driven individual with superb communication skills that can set clear expectations and hold people accountable.
• Demonstrable experience leading the implementation and support of information technology projects
• Demonstrated interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills to build partnerships, consensus and effective working relationships with internal partners, clients and other partners
• Experience managing project financials including forecasting, managing adjustments to approved budgets, reporting on actuals and variances to forecast.

There is a world of opportunities at the LCBO…
Join an organization where you can be challenged while achieving your true potential. A place where you can make a positive impact supporting Ontario business and communities. Discover a safe, healthy, diverse, inclusive, and accountable workplace where your wellbeing is our top priority. At the LCBO, your contributions are respected and valued. Be part of our journey as we invest in people and technology to transform an organization. There really is a world of opportunities at the LCBO.
We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, so everyone feels valued, respected, and heard. The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If contacted for an interview or employment opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation.
Duration:
Work Hours:
36.25
Union / Non-Union:
Non-Union
Job Posting End Date:
July 7, 2023
The LCBO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.