IT Project Manager
Sodales Solutions · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · CA$80K–CA$100K/yr
Embedded Software Products · 51-200 employees
About the role
The IT Project Manager will lead multiple concurrent projects, delegating tasks to functional leads and ensuring milestones are met within scope and timeline. They are responsible for maintaining stakeholder communication, optimizing project deliverables, and aligning project goals with company business priorities.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in computer science or project management and possess at least 5 years of experience in SaaS-based project management. A PMP or Scrum certification is required, along with experience in at least four full life-cycle implementation projects.
Full description
PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure that all deadlines are met. Delegating the tasks to the right product/functional leads as needed
- Take the lead on projects, delegating tasks, and managing the productivity of project team with the best possible strategies to avoid timeline/cost delays including divide/concur strategies
- Identify gaps in client project management model and help create an integrated project plan with key activities/deadlines identified to create transparency. Ensure milestones are met on time.
- Assigning tasks to the right team members, checking on their progress, and ensuring that each project is completed on time and to the highest standard.
- Keep the project team focused on the end goal and communicate changes/impacts
- Communicate project status to stakeholders (internal Sodales and external client) and key project participants such as 3rd party vendors along with critical path items.
- Optimize project deliverables, schedule, and timeline to reduce risks
- Stay aware of company goals and strategies to ensure projects align with business priorities of Sodales including internal projects
- Standardize tools and template for project management
- Work with proposal teams to develop timeline estimates and project plans for new clients
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal and team leadership skills by building relationships internally and externally.
- Strong organizational, time management, and verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrate Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools as well as other tools such as Jira and MPP.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in computer science, project management
- 5+ years of PM experience as SaaS based Project Manager
- Must have PMP or scrum certifications
- Experience with SAP technologies is a plus
- Minimum 4 full life-cycle implementation projects
- Able to work on 3-4 projects concurrently
- Must have outstanding presentation skills
