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Amended - I&IT Project Manager
Organization:
Treasury Board Secretariat
Division:
Central Agencies I&IT Cluster
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
6A003 - InformationTechnology06
Salary:
$67,590.00 - $99,600.00 Per Year
Are you looking for a great career and rewarding future where you can make a difference in the lives of Ontarians? If so, then consider this exciting opportunity with IT Source and the Ontario Public Service.
IT Source is an internal professional services organization in the Central Agencies I&IT Cluster of the Treasury Board Secretariat. Our branch offers the Ontario Public Service (OPS) I&IT community a modern, effective approach to resource acquisition for technology projects.
IT Source is currently looking for highly skilled technical professionals to join our high performance Project Management Practice. In this role, you will be assigned to a variety of projects supporting the Ontario Public Service (OPS). You will have the opportunity to work with leading technologies on an interesting and diverse range of projects. As you move from project to project, your assignments through IT Source will vary in length and will be located at a variety of client site locations throughout the GTA and Oshawa.
We are proud to have been chosen as one of:
• Canada's Top 100 Employers
• Greater Toronto's Top 90 Employers
• Canada's Best Diversity Employers
• Canada's Greenest Employer
• Best Employer for New Canadians
• Canada's Top Family-Friendly Employers
What can I expect to do in this role?
As Project Manager, you will::
•manage all phases or specific components of multiple large multi-ministry and multi-year projects
•manage internal stakeholder relationships while partnering with business areas
•manage project teams and provide guidance and expertise on the use of information technology in client business planning and business improvement initiatives
Travel to between Oshawa and Greater Toronto Area (GTA) will be required for project work.
Please note: the closing date has been extended to Thursday August 20, 2015.
How do I qualify?
Project Management Knowledge and Experience
• you have demonstrated project management experience managing all phases of IT projects, knowledge of project management theory, methodologies, techniques related to all phases of an IT project life cycle (e.g. PMI/PMBOK, SDLC, UPM, ITIL, Agile/Waterfall etc.), to lead and manage end to end IT projects
• you have experience developing an integrated project plan and managing activities/resources throughout the project life
Technical Knowledge and Experience
• you have knowledge of project-relevant state of the art multi-platform IT technology, IT technology development, implementation and operations management
• you have experience managing I&IT projects across a wide range of enterprise based systems, platforms and technologies, with an understanding of areas of expertise associated with contributing project roles
• you have demonstrated technical skills and understanding of the advances in technology to provide technical expertise and team leadership
• you have an understanding of financial management to develop and manage project budgets
• you have procurement knowledge to support policies and practices of software solutions, hardware and services
Communication Skills
• you have demonstrated consultation, negotiation and mediation skills to communicate project deliverables, resolve conflicts and develop and sustain effective working relationships
• you have demonstrated written and verbal communication skills to design develop and deliver presentations, prepare proposals and business cases
Technical Leadership Skills
• you have demonstrated experience leading I&IT projects and in providing leadership for technical project teams
• you have experience in day-to-day management of technical resources to complete projects on time, scope and budget
Organizational and Problem Solving Skills
• you have demonstrated experience evaluating and defining project management requirements, identifying options and making recommendations
• you have demonstrated experience identifying, monitoring and managing risks and issues through to resolution or mitigation
• you understand change management principles and techniques to facilitate business process change
Additional Information:
Address:
- 7 English Permanent, 222 Jarvis St, Toronto, Toronto Region, General Screening Requirement
Compensation Group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Information Technology
Posted on:
Friday, July 31, 2015
Note:
- In accordance with the Ontario Public Service Employment Screening Checks Policy, the top candidate(s) may be required to provide a general or enhanced screening check. Please refer to the Additional Information / Address section above on this job advertisement to determine the screening check that is required for each position.
A general screening check includes a criminal record check and if applicable, fingerprint verification at your own expense. An enhanced screening check includes a criminal record check and if applicable, fingerprint verification at your own expense and permission for the Negotiations & Security Branch , Employee Relations Division to conduct any specific screening as indicated in the Additional Information / Address section above.
A record of a Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The screening check results will only be reviewed and evaluated by the Negotiations & Security Branch for the purpose of making a clearance decision. The details of an individual's screening check will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Screening check records will be maintained by the Negotiations & Security Branch and kept strictly confidential. - T-TB-80536/15(2)
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Thursday, August 20, 2015 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
