Title: Program Manager - Senior

Location: Toronto, ON, Canada( Hybrid)

Duration : 6 Months

Description Responsibilities

Provide program management leadership and expertise for large-scale, highly complex, high-profile, and high-risk initiatives that may be multi-jurisdictional and/or enterprise-wide. Ensure accountability for the program's centralized group of projects and their successful full life cycle delivery. Ensure programs are delivered cost-effectively and efficiently, and in compliance with the organization's methodologies, standards, and frameworks.

General Skills

- Demonstrated experience leading and overseeing program strategy development from inception through to project close-out and any required transition to operations, business planning, benefits identification, and organization funding requests for I⁢ programs.

- Demonstrated experience understanding and articulating I⁢ executive expectations and translating them into program deliverables.

- Experience directing, managing, and leading multidisciplinary project teams, including multiple Project Managers, each responsible for an element of the project and associated matrix team members.

- Experience monitoring and managing the cost, risk, schedule, governance, technical performance, and program impact of each of the component projects.

- Experience providing a program/portfolio view of project inter-dependencies and external project dependencies, monitoring and reporting on exposure levels.

- Exercises a range of leadership responsibilities, including the role of coach and developer of talent.





- Experience developing complex budgets based on multiple funding channels and cross-organization dependencies.

- Experience analyzing program and organization's environments to identify potential risks and issues; articulates and prioritizes issues and risks to senior executives; recommends mitigation strategies to decision-makers to ensure projects are delivered on schedule.

- Uses significant innovation in the planning, analysis, and execution of tasks.

- Experience directing stakeholder consultation, facilitation, and consensus building.

- Provides program, portfolio, and/or project reporting to multiple stakeholders.

- Experience leading strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change.

- Experience seeking recent and unique business processes, technologies, and products to benefit programs, portfolios, and projects.

- Experience supervising the development and communication of program-related updates, including through media relations, social media, etc.

- Experience building positive relationships within the team and external parties.

- Experience contributing to improvements in life cycle based on lessons learned and past experience.

- Adheres to organization's standards and best practices for programs.

- Experience scheduling and organizing meetings/events and maintaining agendas.

- Ensures technology is used correctly for all operations (video conferencing, presentations, etc.).

Desirable Skills

- Expert knowledge of PMLC.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

📌 Program Manager - Senior| Location: Toronto, ON, Canada( Hybrid)
🏢 Artech
📍 Toronto