STRATEGIC PROJECT MANAGER (MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY PR | |
Job ID | 63220-9087 |
Company | McMaster University |
Location | Hamilton |
Province | ON |
Date Posted | 2024-06-27 |
Job Type | Full-time |
Job Category | Education |
Description | |
At McMaster University, our people are our most valuable asset. We strive to attract, develop, and retain talented faculty and staff, and to foster inclusive excellence which values the strengths, perspectives, and contributions of each individual. McMaster’s profile and stature has evolved to one of the Top 70 Universities in the World and we are recognized as Canada’s Most Research Intensive University. McMaster is also recognized as one of the top employers in the Hamilton/Niagara region and has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Diversity employers for the past 6 years. Our University Technology Services team mission is to provide exceptional customer service and a high level of support to the McMaster community. Critical to the success of this role we stand by and value integrity, mutual respect, collaboration and cooperation in support of the University’s IT Strategic Vision of a connected One IT community.  
About the Position The University Technology Services department is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning and executing multiple concurrent projects to support the implementation of Microsoft-related technology projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong technical and leadership competencies to make a significant impact in a prestigious academic institution. The Project Manager is a member of the IT Strategic Implementation Team within the office of the Associate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer and reports to the Senior Manager, IT Strategic Portfolio Management working closely with the Associate Director. The Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing multiple concurrent IT Strategy Implementation projects to meet quality, budget, scope and time objectives. For more information about UTS, please visit our website https://uts.mcmaster.ca/.
Are you the right candidate? The successful individual will ensure a full and robust approach to project management processes including strong planning, communication and organizing capabilities to create a cohesive and well-defined understanding of the full scope, cost and timelines necessary to successfully deliver prioritized projects. You will work closely with the Project Sponsor, a Project Steering Committee, Project Team and campus wide stakeholder groups, and external partners. This role requires a professional with a demonstrated record of managing and successfully delivering complex enterprise-wide interdependent technology projects, managing diverse teams (internal and external), and managing vendor relationships. Experience with implementing projects within the Microsoft 365 Ecosystem. Experience implementing projects within a Higher Education environment is also an asset.
Key Responsibilities: Project and Program Management
Manage Client and Vendor Relationships
Organizational Responsibilities
Technical Recommendations, Training and Systems Testing
Qualifications
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online on the McMaster website. We thank you for your interest; only candidates moving to the interview stage will be contacted.
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