Position: Project Managers Location: Winnipeg
Greenridge runs a leading-edge consulting and software development shop. We’ve developed highly successful projects based on Java, Websphere, Microsoft, Oracle, and Opensource technology, from e-groceries, to hardware stores to employee portals. We’ve also developed data warehouses and custom software for more traditional environments using legacy, Java, JSP, ASP, VB.NET, PL/SQL, and C/C++, to name a few.
We are currently seeking experienced project managers to join our consulting and development team. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with challenges and learning opportunities beyond belief.
You are responsible for planning and managing complex software development and/or infrastructure projects ensuring they meet objectives related to strategic plans, business functionality, quality, time and cost. Using project management methodology, you will assess project scope, risks, schedules, budgets and resources. You work well with others and obtain commitment, support their efforts and provide feedback to the members of your project team and your clients. We appreciate your PMP certification and use of PMBOK practices.
Your Challenge:
Working on client sites, this position’s primary purpose is to define the project scope, clearly specify the deliverables, accurately estimate the project duration, effort and cost, create detailed project plans, identify and manage resources across multiple departments, and manage the project execution in order to drive the company’s success.
Your Primary Responsibilities: As a Project Manager you will be responsible for all project management related aspects of delivering business applications, including:
Leading all aspects of project delivery including project scope, deliverables, estimates, detailed project plans and change requests
Ensuring the success of a project by driving day-to-day operations through the application of sound project management principles and methodologies
Regular communication of events and project status to project stakeholders
Performing risk assessment, response planning, and developing mitigation strategies
Identifying and negotiating changes in project scope that serve to limit scope creep and ensure that projects complete on budget and on time
Act as the primary liaison between all teams assigned to the project
Motivating the project team to ensure successful projects completion
Accurately provide all necessary inputs for project reviews
Successfully manage a number of projects simultaneously
Conduct post-mortem reviews
Willingness to travel is a key requirement of this position
Your Experience:
Minimum of 2-5 years experience as a technology project manager
Minimum 5 years experience in information systems
Experience in all aspects of business redesign, organizational and workflow analysis, and change management
- Proven requirements analysis experience
- Process and data modeling experience
Your Skills:
Detail oriented with excellent analytical and problem solving skills, including the ability to deal with situations where information is difficult to obtain, complex or ambiguous
Solid leadership skills
Excellent oral, written and presentation skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and negotiation skills
Ability to multi-task and work to tight timelines
Intimate knowledge of the software development lifecycle and design methodologies
Your Education:
PMP Certification and PMI membership an asset
University education in computer science, business or accounting would be an asset.
The Rewards: If you are looking for a challenging, creative atmosphere, then Greenridge is the place for you! We offer the opportunity to interact with leading products and an innovative corporate culture designed to keep us on that cutting edge. We are also a flexible work environment, with enormous career advancement potential and most importantly, the opportunity to make a difference. We're passionate about empowering our staff to reach their full potential-and it shows!
To Apply: If you meet the above requirements, and are ready to step into a world of constant growth, continual change, and outstanding success, forward us your resume in MS-Word format today to: professionals@greenridge.ca
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