IT Project Manager Infrastructure

• Location: Burnaby, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #10229
• Salary: CA$110,000.00

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking an IT Project Manager (Infrastructure) for a 12-month term position (strong possibility of extension) with a client of ours located in Burnaby.

Responsibilities:

• Develop project objectives including schedules, clearly defined deliverables, resources and physical assets required to meet project requirements. Develop timelines and expectations for all elements of a project.
• Manage cross functional project teams and stakeholders across the organization. Anticipate and proactively manage change throughout the project cycle.
• Lead the development of various project plans, ensuring alignment of activities and priorities and create management reports outlining and defining a project’s scope.
• Identify and manage risk, determine appropriate courses of action on complex issues relating to a specific functional area, business operation or strategy, while exercising judgment on moderately complex decisions that  fall outside standard procedures, practices and policies.
• Gather and analyse information from key business areas, drawing on knowledge experts from across the organization and involving teams as appropriate to compile data, and draw conclusions to make concise and logical recommendations.
• Clarify and interpret the requests of other departments to understand their core needs, while confirming understanding of objectives and clarifying how potential changes will impact the organization.
• Execute short and long-term projects to deliver on internal customer needs and resolve issues related to departmental productivity and effectiveness. Use creativity in developing process improvements and providing innovative solutions and process alternatives for increased efficiencies.
• Assess the value and potential impact of solutions or alternatives including customer impact and cost implications.

Requirements:

• A degree in computer science or a related field, combined with at least 5 years of Project Management/Coordinator experience on IT infrastructure-related projects.
• Project management certification is an asset.
• Experience with Navis N4 or similar Terminal Operating system is an asset.
• Solid experience with the management of risk, change, issues, time, scope, resources, budget, and quality.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Project and/or other tools that support project management.
• Experience building and maintaining strong working relationships with business and IT stakeholders.
• Ability to interact effectively with business and technology groups in order to deliver highly efficient solutions.
• Experience in managing projects across multiple sites and/or with multiple partners.
• Strong understanding of, and solid experience with, all major aspects of business system implementation such as analysis, design, development, and deployment.
• Ability to strategically plan, analyse, implement and review a variety of projects and assignments.
• Strong commitment to client service excellence with the ability to develop and maintain trusting relationships across all levels and functional areas of an organization.
• Demonstrated financial and budget management skills.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivalled expertise with our teams extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com