Program Manager - Senior

at  Arthur Grand Technologies Inc

Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Program Manager - Senior for one of our clients.

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

· 5+ years’ proven experience as a Program Manager or other Managerial position:
· Experience developing and managing program and project scope, schedules, and deliverables.
· Experience with monitoring and forecasting program and project costs and provide reporting and input to ensure targets are met.
· Experience with effective management of program budgets ensuring a high level of fiscal control and accountability including estimates, forecasts, and reconciliation/confirmation of actuals.
· In-depth knowledge and handling of project and program management methodology and techniques
· Ability to promote I&IT program and project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies.
· Experience gathering and developing business and technical requirements to create and maintain a detailed program, project schedule and/or integrated plan.
· Experience directing program and project teams to ensure program and project deliverables are delivered on time and adhere to government and ministry standards.
· Extensive experience coordinating and monitoring program and project processes developing/ communicating guidelines and procedures.
· Experience with resolution of resourcing and inter-personal conflicts, negotiates changes to resourcing, ensuring knowledge is shared among team members, and program objectives and deliverables are met in a timely manner.
· Ability to proactively identify potential program risk events and issues before they occur including identification of appropriate mitigating strategies and plans.
· Experience with effective articulation and prioritization of issues and risks to senior executive levels and recommendations of mitigation strategies for decision makers.
· Experience with establishment and facilitation of program steering committee and stakeholder forums and meetings.
· Experience with providing, project, program, and/or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels.
· Experience with promoting Public Sector I&IT 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&IT resources.
· BSc/BA Diploma in Management or a relevant field.
· PMP is an asset.
40%

GENERAL SKILLS

· Experience with the coordinated planning, management, and execution of organizational change initiatives.
· Outstanding knowledge of performance evaluation processes.
· Experience with procurements, managed services, and vendor management.
· Experience with APIs, solution integration and customer experience platforms.
· Experience with iterative and agile delivery.
· Experience with journey mapping.
· Experience with developing and advancing transformational roadmaps.
· Experience with managing and delivering end-to-end programs/projects with focus on solution integration, platform modernization.
· Experience developing and delivering presentations to a wide variety of audiences including executives.
15%

PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE

· 10+ years of experience working with federal/provincial/broader public-sector healthcare providers.
· In-depth knowledge of Public Sector Program/Project Management artifacts (or similar), processes and practices, and ability to produce program level documentation that comply with industry standard practices.
· In-depth knowledge of industry standard such as Program and Project Management Institute (PMI) and Public Sector I&IT project management methodologies.
· In-depth knowledge and experience with Public Sector Health related projects
· In-depth knowledge and understanding of Ministry policy and IT project approval processes and requirements.
· Experience adopting and adhering to Public Sector Unified I&IT Project Methodology, Public Sector Enterprise Architecture and Public Sector Gating process, and Public Sector Standard Systems Development Methodologies.
· Solid experience with large complex IT Health-related projects and programs
· Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards.
5%

Please refer the Job description for details