Job Project Manager in Winnipeg

Project Manager

IS4 Information Technologist 4

Regular/full-time

Department of Consumer Protection and Government Services

Project Management Office, Digital and Technology Solutions

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 41079

Salary(s): IS4 $75,917.00 - $99,426.00 per year

Closing Date: June 30, 2023

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to women, Indigenous people and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect until exhausted.

Are you passionate growing as a project management professional and are looking for a challenge? The Manitoba Government has one of the largest and most diverse IT organizations in the province and we are looking for leaders who are motivated in changing the lives for Manitobans through IT projects. Digital Technology Solution’s goal is to improve the lives of Manitobans through the modernization of governments IT applications and are seeking individuals whom are driven towards to the same goals.
To be considered for this competition you must submit an APPLICATION FORM. See below for further instructions.

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Conditions of Employment:

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

• Must provide and maintain a satisfactory Criminal Record Check

Qualifications:
Essential:

• Experience leading projects.
• Experience with project management methodologies, concepts, frameworks and tools.
• Experience managing project performance (on time, within scope, on budget, and meeting quality standards).
• Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
• Strong political and business acumen.
• Ability to work in a diverse team environment.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of staff, management, and stakeholders.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

• A post-secondary degree or diploma in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
• PMP, Prince2, CSM Certified or similar.
• Experience in contract management, managing vendors and/or service providers, and monitoring service levels and contract obligations.

Duties:
The Project Manager is accountable for effectively managing Information, Communications, and Technology (ICT) services and for ensuring the successful completion and delivery of ICT Projects through the application of knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques. Project management is generally applied to unique strategic mission-critical initiatives. Project Managers lead, support and influence the achievement of project goals and objectives, particularly scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives. The incumbent leads processes and teams to manage and integrate all phases of projects: initiation, planning, execution and control, and closure, in order to deliver results and deliverables that meet scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives. ICT projects may relate to applications, infrastructure, architecture or other corporate technology initiatives.

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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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