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Project Director

Remote
Edmonton, AB
Senior Level
contract

Top Benefits

Travel expenses covered

About the role

Description

Our Client is seeking a Project Director with Agile experience to lead business transformation opportunities. Must have demonstrated experience with registries applications and expertise in management and oversight to ensure operational efficiency and compliance.

While this role is mostly remote, 3-4 on site visits to Edmonton per year are required. Time to travel and any associated expenses to and from Edmonton and/or travel within Alberta will be at no cost to the Client. Must be able to work standard business hours and work within Canada at all times. Must be Canadian Citizen to apply.

Skills

IT Business Leadership, Governance, Agile, Complex Projects

Type

Contract

Experience Required/Mandatory Skills

  • Experience leading large enterprise-scale projects and programs. (6+ years)

  • Experience working on agile software development and modern, service design based product delivery comparable in size and complexity for a large organization such as state, provincial, or federal government or a private company with 5,000 or more employees or for a startup or small business addressing a complex challenge at scale. (6+ years)

  • Senior leadership experience defining project scope, goals and deliverables such as roadmaps, governance, briefing notes, and business cases that support project goals in collaboration with business stakeholders. (4+ years)

  • Experience as Program Manager managing a portfolio of projects by providing governance, prioritizing, monitoring, reporting at a Program level. (6+ years)

Nice To Have Skills

  • Experience identifying, analyzing and managing project risks on large, complex projects. (5+ years)

  • Experience in managing project/program financials such as budgeting and forecasts. (3+ years)

  • Experience making decisions and recommendations on highly technical or complex issues without formal guidelines or precedents and exercises resourcefulness and ingenuity. (6+ years)

  • Experience supporting and collaborating directly with stakeholders, external (public users) and internal business areas. Ability to co-ordinate and communicate necessary information well to all clients. (6+ years)

  • Senior leadership experience defining program goals in collaboration with business stakeholders. (4+ years)

  • Senior leadership experience within a complex, business and technical IT environment. (4+ years)

  • Experience in developing project schedule plans and strategies, estimate resource requirements, develop and monitor work plans for completion of project tasks. (6+ years)

Location

Edmonton/Remote

Work Environment

17 months with 1 possible 12-month extension

Hourly Rate

Negotiable

About Vantix Systems Inc

IT Services and IT Consulting
11-50

For over a decade, Vantix has been providing its clientele with technology and services to help boost productivity, streamline business processes and increase revenue. Serving diverse markets across the globe from corporate to government, Vantix delivers.