Project Manager

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Do you have strong project management skills? The Ministry of Government Services, Infrastructure Technology Services (ITS) is looking for highly skilled IT professionals to manage large scale, highly complex, high profile and high risk projects for ITS initiatives across the province.

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About the job

You will:

• manage all phases of large scale, complex IT projects
• lead organizational and strategy development, business planning and Ministry funding requests
• ensure project deliverables meet client business requirements on time, within scope and budget and follow OPS project management methodologies and frameworks
• develop communication plans for internal and external stakeholders
• manage large project budgets to ensure a high level of fiscal control and accountability
• provide technical leadership and expertise in risk and issues management and in implementing best practices
• participate in steering committees and stakeholder forums

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What you bring to the team

Project Management Knowledge:

• you have strong knowledge I&IT project management standards, techniques and methodologies (e.g. Project Management Institute), ITIL, and industry best practices
• you have demonstrated experience managing all phases of large scale, complex IT projects across a range of enterprise technologies
• you have experience developing project charters, creating and managing integrated project plans
• you have knowledge and experience with Program Portfolio and Project Management tools (e.g. MS Project, Clarity or equivalents)

Technical Knowledge:

• you have a strong understanding of financial and controllership management to develop and manage large project budgets
• you have knowledge of procurement to support policies and practices of software solutions, hardware and services
• you have resource management skills to determine the resources required for delivery of projects

Leadership and Interpersonal Skills:

• you have experience providing technical expertise and developing/managing project plans, budgets and resources successfully
• you have interpersonal, negotiation, collaboration and communication skills to build effective project teams and develop client relationships

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Additional information:

Note:

• T-MG-53081/13(3)
  
  As a result of the recently agreed to AMAPCEO collective agreement, a new job evaluation system will be implemented on October 1, 2013 and the job code identified in this posting is subject to revision. In the new job evaluation system, the classification level of this position has not yet been determined.

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Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.