Project Manager; AI

The resource will be assigned to various projects including Justice Digital – the digital transformation of the Courts, CTS Transformation – the restructure and building of the IT delivery organization including process, procedure, capabilities, etc. The resource will be responsible for the following tasks/activities:

• Develop and manage all aspects of project and program engagement from planning, external vendor relationships, communications, resources, budget, change, risks and issues in collaboration with the senior leadership team and internal stakeholders;
• Coordinate with stakeholders and schedule meetings.
• Prepare briefing notes, meeting minutes, and other documents;
• Prepare presentations for engagement with stakeholders, steering committees, project groups and other stakeholders;
• Support team members in the analysis of industry engagement surveys;
• Manage tasks and action items and follow up and elevate as required;
• Provide support by bridging communication between external stakeholders, the Alberta Courts, Technology and Innovation teams, etc.;
• Coordinate approvals and sign-offs;
• Maintain engagement, meeting, and opportunity trackers;
• Respond to stakeholder requests;
• Complete documentation for decision making processes;
• Provide direction to cross functional team(s) to ensure successful delivery of product(s);
• Track and monitor scope and timelines for delivery of data product(s); and
• Analyze and report on progress. Communicate project status and all relevant information to stakeholders.

Responsible for the coordination and implementation of various Courts related technology projects. Oversees all aspects of the projects. Builds an effective operating environment, defines project objectives, scope, and guiding principles, conducts comprehensive analysis of the projects, monitors and summarizes progress of the project. Builds and maintains working relationships with Courts stakeholders, project vendors, and GoA departments involved in the project. Prepares reports for management regarding status of project.

For this role, a deep understanding of both the application support space as well as Data and AI delivery is required.

• Compile project charters and business/project plans with clear objectives and expected project outcomes to support activities, including the most suitable approach to be used in the development of each deliverable and work product, to ensure business objectives and data integrity are achieved.
• Manage project(s) that will document business requirements, design and deliver IT solutions that are compliant with and contribute to the organization’s enterprise architecture.
• Assist with the development of recommendations including providing details of resource requirements, dependencies, interdependencies, policy implications pertaining to internal/external influences and the methodology to be applied.
• Produce and package deliverables for presentation to various internal support teams, steering committee, and other project stakeholders.
• Manage multiple tasks, project resources and project governance.
• Conduct consultations with key internal Courts stakeholders and Ministry of Justice stakeholders
• Work with project vendors to ensure that effective project communication exists through the duration of the project including escalation of risks as required.
• Take responsibility for ongoing client satisfaction – manage peer‑level client relationships and overcome hurdles to ensure win‑win solutions.
• Coordinate with leadership to develop a well‑defined project plans that clearly states the project’s objectives, scope, assumptions, timeline, resource requirements, risks, benefits and budget.
• Work with project sponsors and the project management office to develop a project organization structure with clearly defined roles and responsibilities for all stakeholders.
• Document and report project status against established objectives, milestones, budget and resources and facilitate tracking and closure of issues and risks.
• Develop project schedule plans and strategies, estimate resource requirements, develop and monitor work plans and take corrective action for completion of project tasks.
• Provide guidance to project…