Position: Project Manager/Leader - Senior
Duration: 12 months
Client Location: Toronto ON (Onsite Prospect): 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)
Note on Assignment Type
This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.
Must Haves:
- 8+ years' experience Lead end-to-end delivery of Azure cloud application projects, managing timelines, scope, risks, and quality across multiple workstreams.
- 8+ years' experience Coordinate and guide cross-functional technical teams including developers, business analysts, architects, and vendors to ensure successful solution delivery.
- 8+ years' experience Oversee project governance, sprint execution, stakeholder communications, and issue resolution while ensuring adherence to cloud, security, and enterprise standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of Azure cloud application projects, managing timelines, scope, risks, and quality across multiple workstreams.
- Coordinate and guide cross-functional technical teams including developers, business analysts, architects, and vendors to ensure successful solution delivery.
- Partner with business and operational stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable technical plans and drive alignment across teams.
- Oversee project governance, sprint execution, stakeholder communications, and issue resolution while ensuring adherence to cloud, security, and enterprise standards.
- Ensures project deliverables meet business requirements on time, scope and budget, focus on cost-effectiveness,
efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.
General Skills:
- Manage detailed project schedule
- Ability to monitor and forecast project costs and provide reporting and input to ensure targets are met
- Experience developing and managing project schedules, deliverables, and scope
- Ability to promote I⁢ project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies
- Demonstrated experience directing project teams to ensure project deliverables are delivered on time and adhere to government and ministry standards
- Extensive experience coordinating and monitoring project processes, and developing/communicating guidelines and procedures
- Develops complex project budgets based on multiple funding channels and cross ministry dependencies. Effectively manages large
- Proactively identifies potential risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.
- Articulates and prioritizes issues and risks at senior executive levels and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers.
- Creates status reports for executive reporting
Desirable Skills:
Knowledge and understanding of Project Management. PMP desired not mandatory
How to Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their resumes in confidence to
[email protected] or through LinkedIn directly.
Accessibility:
At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
📌 Project Manager/Leader - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 Akkodis
📍 Toronto