Program Manager
CA-Procom
Winnipeg, MB
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Computer Security, Conflict Resolution, Continuous Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Government Policies, Internet Security, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Operational Strategy, PRINCE2, Performance Metrics, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Lifecycle, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Tracking, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Provincial Government, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Winnipeg, MB
POSTED
18 days ago
On behalf of our client, Procom is seeking a Program Manager for a 24 month contract in Winnipeg MB - onsite preferred
Program Manager Job DetailsThe Program Manager is responsible for providing strategic and operational guidance and direction with a coordinated approach to the management and performance of the program.Program Manager Responsibilities
- Develop an overall understanding of each project in the program
- Oversee and coordinate dependencies across projects within the program.
- Support planning related to program, project and resources
- Ensure projects adhere to governance standards, policies, and practices within the PMO
- Liase with stakeholders ensuring communications and reporting for projects within the program
- Work with project managers to oversee the project lifecycle for all projects within the program
- Provide direction and strategies to projects to ensure projects are delivered on time, budget, and scope
- Track and report project statuses and KPIs to ensure accountability to project deliverables and performance.
- Engage in vendor evaluation, selection, and contract negotiations
- Contribute to PMO processes continuous improvement
- Minimum of 15 years of experience managing Information Technology projects
- Valid PMP Certification or Prince2 Practitioner certification.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with project management methodologies
- Experience with strategic planning
- Experience leading and managing a project team within a provincial government setting
- Understanding of provincial government processes, policies and procedures
- Strong understanding of information technology, cyber security and its strategic application to business
- Strong facilitation and negotiation skills
- Strong analysis and problem resolution skills
- Strong leadership, organization, and time management, and decision making skills
- Strong interpersonal, listening, and conflict resolution skills
- Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation
Program Manager Assignment Length
24 months
Program Manager Location
Winnipeg MB - onsite preferred
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