Project Manager

Duration: 6-month contract, with potential for extension

Location: Toronto, ON, On-site (5 days per week)

Language: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Background Check Requirement: Successful completion of a criminal background check may be required

About the Opportunity

Join a large public sector organization committed to delivering reliable, secure, and modern technology services that support critical programs across Ontario. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced IT Project Manager who enjoys leading complex enterprise initiatives while collaborating with diverse technical teams and business stakeholders.

In this role, you'll help drive the successful delivery of enterprise technology projects, ensuring strong governance, clear documentation, and effective project execution. You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment where your leadership and project management expertise will have a meaningful impact.

What's In It for You

• Work on high-profile enterprise technology initiatives within the public sector.

• Collaborate with experienced technical and business professionals in a supportive team environment.

• Gain exposure to large-scale enterprise infrastructure and application projects.

• Build on your expertise in project governance, stakeholder management, and enterprise delivery.

• Join a workplace that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities

• You'll lead enterprise IT projects, managing project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and deliverables from initiation through implementation.

• You'll develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, schedules, governance materials, status reports, and supporting documentation.

• You'll collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure project objectives, milestones, and quality standards are achieved.

• You'll provide recommendations to improve project documentation, frameworks, standards, and published materials to support consistent project delivery.

• You'll prepare cost-benefit analyses and contribute to project planning, reporting, and governance activities.

• You'll oversee project activities across enterprise technology environments while ensuring alignment with established I&IT project management frameworks.

Skills and Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive IT project management experience leading large-scale enterprise technology projects.

• 10+ years of experience creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation and governance artifacts.

• Demonstrated knowledge of I&IT Project Management frameworks and enterprise project delivery methodologies.

• Experience working with Oracle Database, Unix (Solaris, AIX, Linux), Windows Server platforms, Oracle WebLogic, Microsoft IIS, and Mainframe environments.

• Experience using tools to create, distribute, and maintain project documentation, along with preparing cost-benefit analyses.

• Previous experience working within the Ontario Public Service (OPS) and familiarity with OPS policies, procedures, and governance is required.

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

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