Senior Project Manager - 14579

Senior Project Manager - 14579

Location: Toronto - Hybrid - three times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday)

Duration: ASAP - December 31, 2025; possibility of extension or conversion

Schedule Hours: 9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs/week

Story Behind the Need:

Business Group: Domain Knowledge: Legal, Compliance, Government, and Audit applications and related projects.

Responsibilities:

The main function of an IT Project Manager is to oversee the application of project management methodology during all phases of the project cycle. Responsibilities include project design, scope management, cost control, quality, and performance reporting.

• Develop, track, and manage project budget, plans, timelines, and scope.
• Manage project resources, including procuring staff, developing, motivating, coaching, and advising.
• Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements.
• Lead teams of developers in delivering high-quality software solutions that meet business needs.
• Define test plans and ensure products are defect-free before User Acceptance Testing.
• Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures.
• Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses.
• Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are utilized.
• Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors.

Domain Knowledge: Understanding of data handling, privacy concerns, and the importance of data quality. Ability to understand technical challenges and collaborate effectively with engineers, data scientists, and other subject experts.

Must Have Skills:

• 10+years of proven experience as an IT Project Manager.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification or experience.
• Agile methodology.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM).
• Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
• SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP).
• Extensive experience working closely with multiple teams to successfully execute and complete projects, ideally but not imperative, related to GenAI.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

Candidate Review & Selection

# Step Process: 2 rounds - virtual with camera on