Airswift is working with one of our major clients in the Oil & Gas industry to find a Sr Advisor - Project Manager to join their team in North York, ON. This is a 12-months contract with the possibility of extension.
The purpose of this role is to project manage medium – large scale projects throughout the project life cycle, and act as the liaison between business and IS for IS-related projects.
This role actively participates are part of the Business Readiness and Project Support team to support project delivery for key USUI workstreams and functions
This role activity identified interdependencies with other projects, helps mitigate collisions between key project activities and ensure risks are understood and mitigated
Role is accountable for Project Management, Employee Engagement (Change Management), and Facilitation for identified priority projects.
Specific Accountabilities
Participate in all phases of a project including scope definition, cost/benefit analysis, design, testing, training, implementation and support.
Manage the project within prescribed deadlines and budget as required and support execution of project plan activities in partnership with key stakeholders.
Ensure workstream and function understanding of Business Readiness stage gate deliverables
Provides and co-ordinates change management / employee engagement activities to ensure that systems are implemented in a positive manner with the corresponding business process redesign and training.
Keeps company management informed of project status through ongoing contact, communication and presentations.
Acts as an internal project resource on other Company or Corporate projects or initiatives as required providing business process knowledge and expertise, facilitation and leadership skills and system development experience.
Keep company management informed of project status through ongoing contact, communication and presentations.
Scope/Dimensions
Accountable for assigned project management decisions.
Expected to manage risk, resolve and escalate issues.
Expected to engage business subject matter experts for business decisions
Required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Education
Post-secondary degree or diploma , or relevant work experience
Minimum eight (8) years project management experience
Work Experience
Demonstrated project management experience with diverse stakeholders.
Strong understanding of project management methodology.
Experience with change management initiatives and the ability to influence others.
Demonstrated facilitation experience (session design and delivery)
Competencies
Excellent oral, written & presentation communication skills.
Exemplary organizational skills.
Demonstrated leadership skills.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent Microsoft & internet office skills required (SharePoint, MS Project PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
Acts in a manner consistent with our Culture and Values
Preferred
PMP Designation Preferred
Operational experience preferred
Working Conditions
Typical office environment
Working hybrid model: Mon/Tues/Thurs in office and Wed/Friday working remotely
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