We are looking for a Project Management Specialist for our client who meets the following criteria:
Language: Bilingual (English & French).
Security Clearance: Reliability.
Location of Work: Hybrid (required 12 days on-site per month).
Mandatory requirements:
Must have a university degree or college diploma in policy, public administration, economics, business or a related field
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of recent, demonstrated work experience in project management, including managing non-IT related projects
Must have a minimum of five (5) years of recent, demonstrated experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives with evolving scope while maintaining continuity, including documenting and managing changes to scope and deliverables.
Must have demonstrated knowledge of project management methodologies, governance best practice and change control processes, with the ability to apply them effectively to support successful project delivery
Must have demonstrated ability to design and implement project governance structures
Must have demonstrated strong judgment in identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and escalating risk and issues to support effective decision-making and timely resolution
Must have demonstrated ability to build and maintain credibly, effective relationships with senior subject-matter experts and stakeholders, fostering alignment, accountability, and timely achievement of project objectives
Must have demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse stakeholder groups, particularly in governance and senior-level contexts
Must have demonstrated experience working in multidisciplinary environments involving research, policy, operations, technology, and external stakeholders
Must have demonstrated experience stabilizing, recovering, and successfully delivering in-flight projects by addressing governance gaps, resolving issues, realigning stakeholders, and re-establishing clear delivery plans and accountabilities