Takes full responsibility for the definition, documentation and satisfactory completion of small to medium-scale projects with low/medium risk and complexity
Concurrently manages 1-3 IT projects and ensures customer satisfaction and solution acceptance by consistently applying project management discipline
Manage all aspects of projects through the project lifecycle, including project scope, schedule, resources, quality, costs and change
Work closely with IT business partners to ensure delivery of projects meet the approved scope/cost/schedule/quality for the project
Develop project plans; determine resource requirements and project deliverables; monitor project phases; and prioritize issues and assignments for project team
Performs risk identification and mitigation activities, escalating unresolved issues to the Project team and business partners and where applicable to the Executive and/or Steering Committee to secure their timely decisions/support
Provides effective and timely communication including status reporting, continual risk/issue assessment/management and escalation, and resolution of issues as they arise
Facilitates project governance and project gating for projects
Develop strong and effective working relationships with key areas within the company to ensure initiatives are successfully communicated and managed
Conduct communications with a high level of interpersonal and negotiation skills to build effective long-term relationships
Creates a positive work environment and ensures optimal individual and team performance by clearly identifying and getting agreement on project objectives, providing recognition and feedback, and motivating project team members
Supports the consolidation of project information for project summary review and analysis. Provides project planning support for project gating. Gathers information and provides project management metrics on IT projects
Why Mentor Tech Source?
Mentor Tech Source is the result of 25 plus years of extensive experience in providing Hybrid Model Staffing and Engineering Services in the ever evolving Software Economy.
We have a unique hybrid contingent staffing service composed of domestic and international sourcing
We have a 24/7 recruitment cycle due to the fact that Mentor has offices in many different time zones
We work day and night to provide our consultants and employees with best working environment
Skills
Post-secondary education or University degree in one of following: Computer Science/Business Administration/Commerce/Engineering
3-5 years of project management experience
Demonstrated success and a proven track record in managing multiple projects or delivering small to medium-scale projects (<$500K, 3 - 9 months with low/medium risk and low/medium complexity)
Project Management Certification is an asset
Experienced in managing projects with 5 to 10 team members
Experienced in managing project deliverables of at least 1 third party vendor
Excellent analytical, verbal and written communication skills