Epsilon Solutions Ltd. · 3 months ago
Senior IT Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelEpsilon Solutions Ltd. is seeking a Senior IT Program Manager to perform highly advanced project management activities with minimal guidance from leadership. The role involves managing complex programs and providing leadership to project teams while ensuring effective project management practices are followed.
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Responsibilities
Applies expert knowledge of best practices, extensive project management experience, advanced domain knowledge and proven ability to solve complex problems and improve products, processes and services
Establishes expectations and communicates standards for effective project management across the project portfolio, including developing charters, plans, schedules, and budgets; allocating resources; monitoring performance against schedule, budget, and quality targets; managing changes, issues and risks; and providing regular communication to program teams, stakeholders, and other areas within the organization
Creates and manages program plans and all other well-known program controls and directs the work of other project managers
Anticipate risks and issues and provides complex mitigation strategies to successfully deliver complex solutions that extend beyond the department, division or region
Provides leadership and direction to other project management professionals and project team members to create and manage project plans and all other well-known project controls
Cultivates broad partnerships and applies advanced leadership strategies to develop sophisticated solutions and innovative strategies that improve products and services and deliver business value
Proactively monitors industry trends, client-facing new business, strategic business and technology initiatives across the organization
Develops insights, advocates for solutions and communicates ideas across the organization
Develops strategic plans to meet long term project commitments. Identifies assumptions, dependencies and constraints that may impact successful project execution and delivery of business objectives
Initiates cross-functional discussions and provides creative solutions to business partners based on business knowledge, domain expertise and project management experience
Ensures organizational change management principles and proven practices are implemented across the program to assess change readiness and greatly influence a comprehensive change management strategy that will ensure adoption of delivered solutions and realization of expected benefits
May supervise or manage four or fewer employees, and responsible for team's performance; coaches and mentors team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Expert knowledge of best practices in project management
Extensive project management experience
Advanced domain knowledge
Proven ability to solve complex problems
Ability to improve products, processes, and services
Experience in developing charters, plans, schedules, and budgets
Experience in allocating resources and monitoring performance against schedule, budget, and quality targets
Experience in managing changes, issues, and risks
Ability to provide regular communication to program teams and stakeholders
Experience in creating and managing program plans and program controls
Ability to anticipate risks and issues and provide complex mitigation strategies
Experience in providing leadership and direction to project management professionals
Ability to cultivate broad partnerships and apply advanced leadership strategies
Proactive monitoring of industry trends and strategic business initiatives
Ability to develop insights and communicate ideas across the organization
Experience in developing strategic plans to meet long term project commitments
Ability to identify assumptions, dependencies, and constraints impacting project execution
Experience in initiating cross-functional discussions and providing creative solutions
Knowledge of organizational change management principles and practices
Experience in assessing change readiness and influencing change management strategy
Ability to supervise or manage team members and coach/mentor them
Preferred
Master's Degree
Professional designation; Project Management Professional, ITIL, or other applicable industry certification
Life Insurance or financial services industry training, or applicable industry certification
Company
Epsilon Solutions Ltd.
Based in Toronto, Ontario, Epsilon Solutions Ltd. has been providing business and IT solutions throughout Canada since 2013.
Founded in 2011
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase