Senior Project Manager Job in Canada

Please apply to http://www.cgi.com/careers and find Position ID: J0208-0580

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

Date: February 21, 2008
City/Town: Edmonton
Location: Nationwide
Wage/Salary: $70k-95k
Start: Immediate
Duration: Permanent
Type: Full Time
How to apply: Please apply to http://www.cgi.com/careers and find Position ID: J0208-0580
Company: CGI IT Consulting Services
Contact: Joanne Bain
Email: recruit.edm@cgi.com

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