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Senior IT Project Manager | Lead Transformational Change
Join an innovative team at the forefront of government modernization! We are seeking a dynamic Senior IT Project Manager to steer complex procurement and enterprise system projects that will shape the future of public service delivery. This is a unique opportunity to manage impactful initiatives within a pivotal government transformation, ensuring delivery on multi-faceted projects that will enhance efficiency, compliance, and data-driven decision-making for Albertans.
What You’ll Bring to the Table:
- A Bachelor’s degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Proven expertise in defining project scope and goals collaboratively with stakeholders.
- Skilled in developing comprehensive project deliverables such as charters, business cases, risk logs, dashboards, and status reports.
- Demonstrated success managing multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to facilitate decisions, lead daily meetings, and build strong relationships at all organizational levels.
Nice to Have Skills & Experience:
- Active PMP or PGMP certification from PMI or an equivalent credential.
- Experience working with agile, waterfall, scrum, or Kanban methodologies.
- Prior involvement managing large scale, custom software development projects, especially in environments similar to the Alberta public sector.
- Background working within enterprise architecture frameworks.
- Public sector experience, with an understanding of government stakeholders, policies, and procedures.
- Proven leadership in managing cross-organizational teams and aligning diverse resources toward project success.
Preferred Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field (or equivalent experience).
- Several years of progressive project management experience, ideally in public sector or government-related projects involving enterprise systems, procurement, HRIS, or financial systems like SAP.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to work from the office five days a week onsite in Edmonton, Alberta.
- Ability to manage project risks and resources proactively, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Strong documentation and reporting skills, including briefing notes and project status updates for executive-level audiences.
If you’re ready to make a real impact by leading strategic IT initiatives that matter, this is your moment. Apply now to help shape the future of government technology and bring transformational solutions to life where it counts!
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