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Job ID	1878
Job Title	IT Project Manager
Permanent/Contract	Contract
Travel (%)	0
Date Posted	11/26/2019
City	Toronto
State/Province	ON
Country	Canada
Job Description	A bank in Downtown Toronto is seeking a Project Manager for a 6 month Contract. The GWRT – Global Portfolio group is searching for a Project Manager to oversee IT Infrastructure projects and support the Windows 10 migration as needed. This is a global migration that will include upwards of 1500 users across various front-end user communities. The successful candidate will also be engaged in other infrastructure technology and will have experience managing large number of people logistically. \ The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a global scale across the enterprise and interact with all lines of business and communities including senior stakeholders and front office staff. Typical Day in Role • Track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope • Manage daily communication between the larger user base for windows 10 upgrades in an open, friendly manner consistent with professional standards • Organize collections of software into different buckets that will consolidated to central technologies team • Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements • Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing • Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing roll out plans and procedures • Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses • Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized • Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors
Job Requirements	Must Have Skills: 1) 3 – 5 years’ experience managing migration projects, within IT Infrastructure 2) Excellent communication skills to clearly manage stakeholder expectations, while managing strenuous timelines for migration roll out – able to execute 3) 2 + years’ recent project experience in Canadian banking - Hiring Manager Need candidates to start immediately - Manager will be prioritizing last 3-4 projects: specific Migration (Windows 10) will be prioritized - Candidate must have excellent communication skills – especially when it comes to e-mail etiquette and ongoing professionalism with lines of business who are not familiar with process Nice-To-Have Skills: - Someone who understands systems (beyond desktop) – Immediate coordination for Windows 10 roll out + more infrastructure work into project Specific Capital Markets experience is a plus - Experience maintaining Active Directory, Single-Sign On, or Application Pages is a big plus and will be prioritized - Agile environment experience - PMP Certification is a plus, but not mandatory Degrees: • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required