About the job RQ07718:Sr. Project Manager

Description

Provides project management on large scale, complex, high profile and high-risk network-security focused deployment and migration projects for OPS I⁢ initiatives.

Ensures project deliverables meet clients business requirements on time, scope, and budget, with a focus on cost-effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.

Works closely with internal OPS teams and vendors to ensure the successful acceptance, timely execution, and day-2 supportability and operability of all project changes and deliverables.

In this role the Senior Project Manager will:

- Provide senior project management oversight and support for cyber security platforms that are currently being deployed and rolled out within the OPS over fiscal year.
- In addition, to lead and provide project management support for smaller security-focused projects, initiatives or iterative improvements as required based on need and capacity throughout the year.
- Provide the resource capacity required to lead:
- Palo Alto Prisma Access, Always on VPN and Secure Service Edge related projects or sprints.
- Other Network security and firewall related migration and improvement related projects and initiatives

Description

Provides project management on large scale, complex, high profile and high-risk network-security focused deployment and migration projects for OPS I⁢ initiatives.

Ensures project deliverables meet clients business requirements on time, scope, and budget, with a focus on cost-effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.





Works closely with internal OPS teams and vendors to ensure the successful acceptance, timely execution, and day-2 supportability and operability of all project changes and deliverables.

In this role the Senior Project Manager will:

- Provide senior project management oversight and support for cyber security platforms that are currently being deployed and rolled out within the OPS over fiscal year.
- In addition, to lead and provide project management support for smaller security-focused projects, initiatives or iterative improvements as required based on need and capacity throughout the year.
- Provide the resource capacity required to lead:
- Palo Alto Prisma Access, Always on VPN and Secure Service Edge related projects or sprints.
- Other Network security and firewall related migration and improvement related projects and initiatives

General Skills:

- Gathers and develops requirements and works with project stakeholders and ITS project managers to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and/or integrated plan.
- 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.
- Ability to clarify roles and responsibilities and set task/deliverable/performance expectations for project team members.
- 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.
- Establishes and participates in steering committee and stakeholder forums.
- Provides, project, program, and/or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels.
- Uses appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects concept, definition, planning, implementation, and close-out.
- Promotes OPS I⁢ standards and best practices for project management to facilitate control of system quality, adherence to standard methodology and the control of the use of I⁢ resources.
- Knowledge and understanding of Project Management Institute Project Management Body of Knowledge.
- Demonstrated track record in leading large-scale network security deployment and migration projects.
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards.
- Experience manag

📌 :Sr. Project Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Rubicon Path
📍 Toronto