Project Analyst, Lightspeed PMO - Jobs in Dows Lakearea

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Project Analyst, Lightspeed PMOTelesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) is a leading global satellite operator, providing reliable and secure satellite-delivered communications solutions worldwide to broadcast, telecommunications, corporate and government customers for over 50 years. Backed by a legacy of engineering excellence, reliability and industry-leading customer service, Telesat has grown to be one of the largest and most successful global satellite operators.Telesat Lightspeed, our revolutionary Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite network, scheduled to begin service in 2027, will revolutionize global broadband connectivity for enterprise users by delivering a combination of high capacity, security, resiliency and affordability with ultra-low latency and fiber-like speeds. Telesat is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and has offices and facilities around the world.The company #39;s state-of-the-art fleet consists of 15 GEO satellites, the Canadian payload on ViaSat-1 and one LEO 3 demonstration satellite. For more information, follow Telesat on X and LinkedIn or visit www.telesat.comThe Telesat Lightspeed Project Analyst will help drive the Telesat Lightspeed Program by coordinating information, providing support through data analysis, and contributing to overall strategy and performance evaluation of complex program operations.This position is within the Lightspeed Program Management Office and will support the PMO and various segment Project Mangers working on the Lightspeed Program. The ideal candidate has previous experience as a ProjectAnalyst andis enthusiastic about being part of a team that is diverse and at the top of its game.Main Responsibilities - The Project Analyst will work with other team members in the following capacity:Contribute to Project Planning:- Prepare and maintain detailed plans for the Lightspeed Program and Projects,- Determine deliverable timelines, possible issues, resource allocation.- Participate in strategic planning with regards to program development- Create and maintain Program communications.Evaluate and Monitor Progress- Creating and managing reports and documentation in relation to the project; including timelines, resource plans, and meeting minutes- Finding out the needs of users have and verifying this using data.- Tracking, analyzing, reporting on, and forecasting project shortfalls and metrics.- Prepare presentations and regular status reports, serving as the main source of information about the project to external teams.- Focusing on risks and milestone managementEducationamp; Experience Required:- 5+ years of experience in project analysis, project management, project oversight and coordination- Strong working knowledge of project management, collaboration and productivity tools- Experienced and skilled in the use of planning and scheduling tools- Strong verbal and written communication skills in dealing with clients, internal and external stakeholders, senior management and staff.- Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical individuals.- Experience with multi-disciplinary, high-performing teams- A team player, collaborative and independently driven.- Must demonstrate a flexible, open-minded attitude and have strong interpersonal skills.- Experience effectively leading meetings and facilitating groups.Educationamp; Experience Asset:- Bachelor #39;s degree in business, Computer Science or related field- Experienced and skilled in the use of Primavera as a scheduling tool- Experienced in the use of MS Project and Jira- Experienced in the use of PowerBI- Bilingual in English and French an asset (but not required)Decision Makingamp; Supervision:- In this role, the incumbent will have influence on the schedule, Milestone management, risk management, and execution of the applications and infrastructure for the Lightspeed program. They will need to make recommendations and decisions based on their experience.At Telesat, we take pride in being an equal opportunity employer that values equality in the workplace. We are committed to providing the best candidate experience possible including any required accommodations at every stage of our interview process. All qualified applicants that have been selected for an interview that require accommodations, are advised to inform the Telesat Talent team accordingly. We will work with you to meet your needs. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential.