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You will be entrusted with the following:

• Planning and managing the overall projects ensuring they are within project budgets and scheduled timelines.

• Manage, communicate, and set realistic expectations including issuing and obtaining approval for project change requests, based on project risks, issues, actions and decisions.

• Managing and coordinating team members to gather requirements and estimates of effort for proposals.

• Providing Project oversight and coordination for successful delivery of projects.

• Interacting and managing the client for successful project delivery.

• Managing weekly/monthly status reports for the projects.

• Ensuring that both client and team Technical Standards and Guidelines are followed.

• Developing and executing project plans for multiple small to medium sized initiatives as required.

• Developing and/or updating process and procedure documentation as required.

• Providing governance for quality assurance processes and ensuring quality control and quality assurance processes are followed.

• Conducting lessons learned and completing formal closure of projects.

Mandatory Skills Matrix:

• Have very strong verbal and written communication skills in dealing with external clients, internal stakeholders, senior management and staff - Min 8 Years

• These communication skills include the ability to effectively communicate to technical and non- technical individuals - Min 8 Years

• Communication style must be diplomatic, succinct, articulate and demonstrates active listening- Min 8 Years

• Experience successfully managing application development and IT infrastructure projects to industry best practice and standards - Min 8 Years

• Experience in client facing roles. - Min 8 Years

• A team player, collaborative and independently driven - Min 8 Years

• Must demonstrate a flexible open-minded attitude and have strong interpersonal skills - Min 8 Years

• Experience in project management and project oversight and coordination - Min 8 Years

• Experience in project level reporting/status reports - Min 6 Years

• Experience estimating changes including experience leading a team through estimating exercises and reviewing estimates provided by team members - Min 4 Years

• Experience effectively leading meetings and facilitating groups to reach consensus - Min 6 Years

• Hands-on experience in a structured application maintenance environment - Min 8 Years

• Experience working in a maintenance environment following proper processes and procedures and following a formal methodology - Min 5 Years

Desirable Skills Matrix:

• PMP certification Current Experience and knowledge of web-based applications - Min 3 Years

• Experience with public facing applications and application support - Min 3 Years

• Experience working with the public sector- Min 3 Years

Requisition ID : 26605