Project Manager - Jobs in Vancouver, BC

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Project Manager (w/ COTS - sunset/integration exp) – Permanent position in Vancouver (Hybrid Model):On behalf of our client in Vancouver, Ignite Technical Resources is looking for a PM (w/ COTS - sunset/integration exp) with our client for a permanent opportunity.Role Description:Our client is embarking on a multi-year journey to transform its academic and administrative support processes and system environments for the entire institution’s community. The Integrated Renewal Program will implement one core platform for students, faculty, and staff to conduct administrative tasks – resulting in a better user experience, a new set of tools, a new way of working, and improved reporting for informed decision-making.The Project Manager manages all aspects of the development and implementation of large, multifaceted projects and takes projects from original concept through to final implementation. In addition to the focused responsibility for work IRP Ecosystem Delivery team is responsible for, the Senior Project Manager also ensures collaboration, engagement and management of work that other IRP teams require with Student Solution team. In doing so, the incumbent directs and coordinates a cross-functional team and manages inter-project dependencies and communication.Responsibilities:

• Manages complex enterprise-level projects with multiple large-scale functional areas to further develop and implement aspects of work related to information systems and business processes that involve the client’s greater community.
• Leads areas of responsibility including project management, Functional, Solution Architecture, Change Management, and User Experience and will be responsible to ensure consistent application of project management principles established within the IRP- Student.
• Provides senior level expertise and direction into the approach for system development and deployment, package implementation, system scalability and performance, and institution-wide systems integration.
• Maintains and manages risk, action, issue and decision (RAID) logs.
• Leads and manages the definition of scope, sequencing, scheduling, and budgeting of the implementation plan with input and support from the workstream teams.

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of PM exp working with either Retrofit or Integration or Decommission.
  • Retrofits - Code & integration changes to legacy.
  • Integration - Common service subscription or bespoke API build.
  • Sunsets - Decommissioning of an application as its functionality is replaced with Workday and/or other applications.
• Experience with Workday, PeopleSoft, or other similar COTS packages, implementations is required.
• Experience in change management, budget development, financial management, and risk management.
• Technical expertise and experience in Information technology project management of large scale, commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) systems including related experience in managing systems development, enterprise architecture, and business process change as it applies to COTS and custom systems, data migration and systems integration.

PLEASE NOTE:Only candidates applying via the link below will be shortlisted.https://ignitetcechnical.com/current-jobs/utm_source=Betterteam#/jobs/11830Due to the volume of resumes, only those candidates being considered will be contacted.Ignite Technical Resources is a Vancouver-based Information Technology resourcing firm built around three principles: speed, efficiency, and quality. We provide highly trained and qualified technical consultants to your organization as a flexible workforce option.Ignite. Wired for people.Follow Ignite on Twitter @ignitetechnical and become a fan on Facebook for up-to-date information about our company including job postings!Quick Apply

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