Project Manager experienced with information management database

Our client is looking for a Project Manager to manage the expansion of an information management database used across the province.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day activities on the project.
• Plan, execute, control and close out project against defined scope and schedule.
• Manage relationships and lead team of internal and external resources to successful expansion. • Manage stakeholder expectations.
• Manage project issues and escalate to senior management where necessary.
• Create and manage project documentation including project plan, project charter, risk registry, etc.

Qualifications Ideal candidate must-have:

•  Minimum 5 years of successfully managing IT projects.
•  A recognized degree or certificate in Business Administration, Computer Science or MIS.
• Experience in creating project plans, risk assessments, contingency planning, tracking and management of project progress, tracking issues, and managing resources.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work with crossfunctional teams.
•  Deals comfortably with senior management and can present and converse with people in positions of authority.
• Good judgment and the capacity to independently evaluate situations and identify the optimum course of action.
• Results-oriented with strong people and time management skills, highly organized, motivated, and driven to succeed.
• Experience building meaningful relationships with the team, other internal departments, and vendors.
• Must have an adaptable project management style to overcome unexpected challenges during the project.
• Must be able to manage conflicts amongst the team and maintain a harmonious work environment.
• Must be a team player and willing to assist the team in which ever way necessary to ensure the successful delivery of the project.