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Project Manager (It) - Senior

Job Category: onsite

Location: Edmonton, Ab T5J 3W7

Job Type:contract

Job Posted: 2025-08-28

Job Description

  • Pay: CA$65.00 - CA$90.00 per hour

    Job description:

    Job Summary
    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing various projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and client expectations. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. The Project Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality enterprise software solutions while adhering to timelines and budgets.

    Responsibilities

    • Experience assisting clients to execute strategies with technology, process, organizational design and IT operations.
    • Experience conducting, facilitating and interpreting impact and risk assessments across multiple scenarios.
    • Experience developing and delivering communications and presentations at multiple levels of an organization. (eg. Executive Management, Management, Program Sponsors, Steering Committee, Branch Managers, End Users)
    • Experience developing and maintaining positive relationships across the organization, from front line staff to executives.
    • Experience using analytical and problem solving skills to plan and design creative solutions.
    • Experience with business writing, communication and documentation.
    • Experience with change management.
    • Experience with information management concepts, privacy, and security issues relating to ATIA (Access to Information Act) and POPA (Protection of Privacy Act) - previously known as FOIP
    • Experience with the development of communications plans.
    • Experience working with system stakeholders in the development and maintenance of IT applications.
    • Experience at the senior management level or above in an organization of comparable size and complexity to the GoA.
    • Experience creating flowcharts/diagrams/analyses, including but not limited to activity, process flow, data flow, entity relationship, mind map, roadmap/plan, gap analysis, organizational chart, SWOT analysis, RACI matrix, UI wireframes, user personas/journey maps.
    • Experience evaluating policies, programs, and initiatives using program development principles
    • Experience in a leadership and/or facilitation role.
    • Experience in managing projects in an organization of comparable size and complexity to the GoA.
    • Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis of costs and benefits
    • Experience in the design, development and implementation of a digital transformation initiative or digital delivery program
    • Experience leading an organization through a large scale technology change impacting all levels of the organization.
    • Experience with financial reporting and modeling.
    • Experience with government planning and budgeting processes and procedures.
    • Experience with systems development methodologies and life cycles for application development.
    • Experience with the development of business cases for a wide variety of initiatives and projects (strategic, business improvement, information technology, etc.).
    • Experience with the development of information management or related types of policies, standards and practices.

    Job Type: Fixed term contract

    Contract length: 11 months

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