Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a data security project

Our public sector client is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a data security project.

I2 -month contract with chances of extension. Fully remote but you need to be located in BC.

Must have:

• 8+ years' Project Management experience
• Experiences experience with moderate to large technical implementations, preferably in the Information Security spaces
• Familiarity with managing projects in kanban/agile style and utilizing work management tools such as Jira.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience working with a Crown corporation

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning: developing project plans, defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Resource Allocation: assigning tasks to agile team members, allocating resources effectively to ensure project success.
• Scheduling: creating project schedules, setting timelines, and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion.
• Budget Management: estimating project costs, managing budgets, and controlling expenses throughout the project lifecycle
• Risk Management: identifying potential risks, assessing their impact, and developing mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions to the project.
• Communication: keeping stakeholders informed about project progress, milestones, and any issues that may arise.
• Team Leadership: providing guidance, motivation, and direction to agile team members, fostering collaboration, and ensuring high performance.
• Quality Assurance: monitoring project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standards and align with project requirements.
• Problem Solving: addressing issues and conflicts that arise during the project, finding solutions to keep the project on track.
• Documentation: maintaining accurate project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and meeting minutes, for future reference and auditing purposes.
• Other tasks as reasonably required by the Project Manager.