This is a great opportunity to become an employee of the CGI in Edmonton to provide leading IT services to our clients. We are seeking a Senior Project Manager who has a minimum of 4 years of experience managing small to large scale application development projects in a complex environment. Strong experience with PMBOK aligned Project Management Methodologies is necessary. Experience with the Rational Unified Process is desirable.
Key responsibilities:
- Development of project proposals and project charters.
- Managing the time and effort of the project team.
- Ensuring proper change, scope, risk, and expectation management
- Reporting accurate project financial and profitability figures.
- Holding regular status meeting with team and clients and providing regular status reporting.
- Play a lead role in the development of business requirements documentation.
- Ensure that projects are executed in accordance with CGI's ISO 9001 quality guidelines.
May be required to:
- Mentor less senior leaders.
- Assist the PMO by providing some delivery management reviews to other projects. - Participate in other business analysis and/or management consulting engagements as necessary.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Successfully graduated from a recognized post secondary institution with at least a 2 year diploma in a computer science, business, or project management related discipline.
- Formal PMBOK aligned Project Management training through either university or college courses, PMI certification, or corporate sponsored education (unless diploma or degree is in Project Management).
- Experienced using Earned Value project management techniques.
- A minimum of 10 years related IT experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure with multiple priorities.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to perform successfully under limited supervision.
- Strong problem solving and decision-making.
MANDATORY
- Managed medium to large scale application development projects in a complex environment; minimum 6 years
- PMBOK aligned Project Management Methodologies experience
- IT industry experience; minimum 10 years
DESIRABLE
- Earned value project management technique experience
- Rational Unified Process experience
Founded in 1976, CGI Group Inc. is one of the largest independent information technology and business process services firms in the world. CGI and its affiliated companies employ approximately 27,000 professionals. CGI provides end-to-end IT and business process services to clients worldwide from offices in Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific as well as from centers of excellence in North America, Europe and India.
This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
No unsolicited agency referrals please.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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