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Respond By: October 7, 2011 Length: Approximately 160 workdays Responsibilities & Deliverables: * Provide Management, Leadership and Consultations related to identifying and analysing the program strategy, supporting policy, organization and business processes; * Provide Leadership, Facilitation and Consultation on the design of new business architectures, processes and rules; * Provide Management, Leadership and Consultations related to identifying and analysing the program strategy, supporting policy, organization and business processes; * Provide Leadership, Facilitation and Consultation on the design of new business architectures, processes and rules; * Provide advice, oversight and guidance to a team of business relationship managers, project leads and project managers in the development and management of all project related documentation and plans as well as facilitation of project tasks; * Provide Consultation efforts with all affected internal and external stakeholders where necessary; * Accountable to facilitate identification of risks and mitigation strategies, to ensure risks are assessed and have owner/ approach defined for planned mitigation strategies. Update Risk Log on a weekly basis. Ensure management awareness of high impact/priority issues; escalate as appropriate; * Ensure defined Change Management Process is followed for any change from agreed scope, schedule or quality. Issue Change Requests and seek management approvals; * Provide day-to-day leadership to the project team; * Work collaboratively with Project Managers, leads and other team members and obtain agreements and commitment where required to successfully manage dependencies and expectations; * Provide weekly project status report that reflects progress on tasks, changes based on approved change orders, issues/risks that require management attention and planned activities for the next period; * Provide metrics and input to Program Manager, as required; * Develop Project Status presentations/ decks for various audiences, as required; * Escalate deviations from planned baseline schedules and scope to business and IT managers and PMO; * Ensure required project management standards are followed; * Complete Project Post-implementation reviews and project closeout report. .aioe{position:absolute;clip:rect(471px,auto,auto,471px);} Apply here payday loans

Mandatory: * Senior experience working with clients, maintaining relationships, developing strategies and implementing change initiatives (both technical and non-technical); * Experience managing the expectations of a wide range of project stakeholders and target solution users, both from the business and IT side of an organization; * Extensive experience in complex business and IT issues management, including analysing, problem-solving and coordination and facilitation of issue resolution in a timely fashion; * Experience in preparing reports and briefing materials for, and making presentations to, senior management * Proven ability to manage to successful completion an assignment of this nature, magnitude and complexity, and achieve the results on schedule and within budget; * Superior communication, presentation and interpersonal skills; superior negotiating, mediating, and influencing skills; superior leadership and consulting skills, with demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team/multi-stakeholder enterprise environment; strong ability to mentor and coach and develop others; * Experience in defining business requirements methodologies; * Experience managing team members undertaking both business functional and technology related tasks in a coordinated project environment; * Excellent written, presentation, communication and influencing skills; * Experience as a Project Manager planning and managing large, complex, multi-year, multi-tier, multi-stakeholder projects; * Experience with procurement process and project management of different stages of RFP creation and evaluation process; * Experience with the management of Third Party deliverables and acceptance processes; * Experience and knowledge of project management tools, such as CA Clarity, MS EPM, and other associated tools such as MS Project, Open Workbench, Sharepoint; * Experience in developing detailed project management documentation (e.g. project plan, project schedule, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)), monitoring project performance and initiating corrective action, where required; * Experience in developing, integrating and managing plans and schedules involving multiple teams and multiple 3rd party suppliers; * Extensive experience in the ongoing identification, monitoring, and management of Project risks, and the establishment and management of contingency plans, where appropriate; * A team player with the ability to coordinate multiple projects with competing priorities and strict deadlines; * Knowledge of and experience with monitoring and reporting on project progress and delivery using MS Project (Workstation and Enterprise versions), Sharepoint and other reporting tools; * Experience in structured methodologies for project management and the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications; * Demonstrated experience in the development of system modernization strategies, plans, and schedules, and experience managing those plans; * Experience in the development of Internet/Intranet business strategies; * Knowledge and experience with the Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture; * Expert skill with MS Office software; * Experience leading teams of at least 10 people; * Leadership experience in one or more of the following areas: o Multi-tiered application development; o Selecting and establishing technical architectures; o Design and development of large or medium corporate database applications; o Establishment and/or management of information resource management functions in large or medium organizations; o Managing the implementation activities associated with large IT projects such as data conversion and database loading; o Managing multiple concurrent tasks in a multi-tiered application environment. Desirables: * Demonstrable knowledge and experience in working in accordance with policies and procedures of Ontario Public Service; * Demonstrable knowledge and experience with the OCCIO and OCCTO project management directives. .aioe{position:absolute;clip:rect(471px,auto,auto,471px);} Apply here payday loans

How to Respond: A). Email your response to hr@tlwenterprise.com; B). Quote "Re: Project Manager/Lead, Contract, Toronto, ON, Posting No. 32 " on the Subject Line; C). Provide your resume in Word (It will only be presented with your permission); D). Provide three work references with contact info - a mandatory submission requirement from our client; E). Please answer the following questions in your reply: 1. How many years of experience do you have in the following: a) IT environment (including b below)? b) Project Manager/Lead? 2. When were the most recent month and year you worked as a Project Manager/Lead? 3. When are you available to start? 4. Are you incorporated, registered partnership, sole proprietorship or individual? 5. What is your expected hourly rate? _____________________________ Selected candidates will be contacted. .aioe{position:absolute;clip:rect(471px,auto,auto,471px);} Apply here payday loans