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Senior IT Project Manager    Pay Rate: $84.87 /hour, depending on experience
Contract Length: 1 Year

Location:

Calgary, Alberta
Raise is currently hiring a Senior IT Project Manager on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our client is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of the Alberta Interconnected Electric System.

Note:

The primary pay rate is based on T4 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an INC classification, where applicable.
Description
IT Project Manager with hand-on expertise in structured project and solution delivery methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects through the full lifecycle - from initiation to completion - while managing procurement and integrating business and operational processes. Strong skills in process improvement, stakeholder engagement, and people management in a matrix environment are essential.

A solid understanding of current IT concepts, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to balance multiple priorities are key to success in this role. Experience in the utilities industry is an asset.
The initial contract will be for one year, working 40 hours per week, with the possibility of extension. We support a hybrid work environment, where the team is in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Mondays and Fridays are flexible for where you work best.
Responsibilities    Plan, document, and implement optimal team structures, defining roles and expertise.
Lead teams effectively to ensure high-quality delivery that exceeds client expectations and achieves established goals.
Establish comprehensive project plans detailing scope, schedules, resources, and communication strategies. Confirm requirements with the customer and identify key stakeholders. Direct and manage all project work activities efficiently.
Select and apply suitable project management methods and tools to ensure delivery quality and realize tangible business outcomes for the client. Focus on delivering results aligned with objectives and validate that deliverables meet quality standards.
Organize regular team planning to identify risks, issues, and dependencies. Develop robust risk management plans, actively mitigate identified risks using an up-to-date register, and optimize delivery workflows. Resolve project issues promptly.
Communicate clearly with all internal and external stakeholders for input, decisions, and updates. Guide senior stakeholders on delivery methods and protocols to streamline workflow. Effectively manage all project communications.
Validate project progress and quality. Maintain accurate, current information on project status and outcomes. Control project scope and changes, including schedule adjustments. Monitor resource commitments and proactively resolve conflicts.
Qualifications    10+ years of hand-on project management experience is essential, including significant experience in resource and budget planning across multiple concurrent projects.
Experience includes creating low to medium complexity roadmaps for custom application enhancements.
Must possess a solid understanding and practical experience with various project delivery methodologies, including waterfall, hybrid-agile, Scrum, and Kanban systems.
Skilled in using the Microsoft Office Suite for producing deliverables like Project Charters and change records. Proficiency with collaboration tools like Azure Dev Ops Boards (as Product Manager/Scrum Master), is required.
Must demonstrate the ability to earn trust and influence stakeholders at all levels without formal…