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Project Manager

Affinity2 days ago
Regina, Saskatchewan
Senior Level
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About the role

Job Description:

On behalf of our public sector client, Affinity is looking for a Project Manager to manage its Municipal Investment Transformation (MINT) Project. This project involves large-scale business transformation impacting branches across the ministry, its partners, and the wider community.

Responsibilities:

• Develop the terms of the Detailed Project Plan in consultation with the Project Leadership Team.

• Produce the Project Plan and gain Project Sponsor approval.

• Ensure the project is undertaken in accordance with the standards, processes and documentation which follow Project Management Institute (PMI) standards.

• Produce deliverables on time, within budget and to specification ensuring project objectives are met.

• Ensure the work products and deliverables are completed in compliance with technical standards.

• Facilitate integration of project touch points (interconnections) across related projects if required.

• Monitor and report on project performance: scope, schedule, cost, and quality of project deliverables.

• Identify, monitor and manage risks related to the delivery of the project.

• Provide timely communications and reporting regarding projects risks, issues and concerns to the team, Project Sponsors and relevant stakeholders.

• Organize and facilitate multi-stakeholder workshops, meetings and prepare presentations.

• Work collaboratively with Third Party Vendors and other Partners to include their delivery as part of the overall implementation plan.

• Develop project change requests (scope, time and cost) while negotiating and sharing financial implications and or impact with the Project Sponsor.

• Identify changes to resourcing requirements.

Qualifications:

Mandatory Qualifications / Requirements

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 Practitioner certification (valid certificate must be included in submission)

• Demonstrated experience as a Project Manager managing complex COTS (Commercial-Off-The-Shelf) IT implementation projects, involving multiple stakeholders, vendors, and complex cloud integrations with public-facing components

• Commitment to working full-time onsite at a Government of Saskatchewan office in Regina, Saskatchewan for the duration of the contract

• Blended hourly rate must not exceed $135/hour plus applicable taxes for the duration of the contract

Scored Qualifications / Requirements

• Local knowledge of the Government of Saskatchewan (GOS) or comparable entities, with detailed understanding of technical and business landscapes (Heavily weighted)

• Demonstrated experience managing two or more large-scale, complex transformation projects with public-facing online technology components (Heavily weighted)

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with experience engaging stakeholders at all organizational levels, navigating governance frameworks, conducting team meetings, and working with Executive Steering Committees (Heavily weighted)

• Proven record of achievement in IT project environments, including oversight of third-party implementors and proprietary technology solutions (Heavily weighted)

• Experience preparing or overseeing project documents such as status/progress reports, budgets, resource estimates, project plans, proposals, strategies, executive presentations, project close-out reports, and lessons learned

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About Affinity:

Affinity Group is a technology and business consulting and services company. We believe in creating long term relationships between clients and consultants that foster a mutually beneficial partnership. Affinity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

For more information on Affinity, please visit www.affinity-group.ca

Job Number: 12555

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