Senior Program Manager, Randstad

Randstad

Location:
Canada, Toronto

Category:
IT - Administration

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Not provided

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Job Description:

Our client seeks a Senior Program Manager to provide leadership and direction for a large-scale, high-impact initiative. This is an exciting opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage interdependent projects, and deliver lasting value in a big sector environment.

Job Responsibility:

Provide program management leadership and expertise of large-scale, highly complex, high-profile profile and high-risk initiatives that may be multi-jurisdictional and/or enterprise-wide
Ensure accountability for the program's centralized group of projects and their successful full life cycle delivery
Ensure programs are delivered cost effectively and efficiently, and in compliance with the organization's methodologies, standards and frameworks
Uses significant innovation in the planning, analysis and execution of tasks
Provides program, portfolio, and/or project reporting to multiple stakeholders
Adheres to organization's standards and best practices for program

Requirements:

Demonstrated experience leading and overseeing program strategy development from inception to project close-out and any required transition to operations, business planning, benefits identification and organization funding requests for I&IT programs
Experience providing a program/portfolio view of inter-dependencies and external project dependencies, monitoring and reporting on exposure levels
Experience directing stakeholder consultation, facilitation and consensus building
Experience directing, managing and leading multidisciplinary project teams including multiple Project Managers, each responsible for an element of the project and associated matrix team members
Demonstrated experience understanding and articulating I&IT executive expectations and translating into program deliverables
Experience monitoring and managing the cost, risk, schedule, governance, technical performance, and program impact of each of the component projects
Experience developing complex budgets based on multiple funding channels and cross-organization dependencies
Experience analyzing program and organization's environments to identify potential risks and issues
Experience leading strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change
Experience seeking new and unique business processes, technologies and products to benefit programs, portfolios and projects
Experience supervising the development and communication of program-related updates
Experience building positive relationships within the team and external parties
Experience contributing to improvements in life cycle based on lessons learned and past experience
Experience scheduling and organizing meetings/events and maintaining agenda

Nice to have:

Expert knowledge of PMLC
Excellent communication & collaboration skills

What we offer:

Long-term contract opportunity
Hybrid work environment (2–3 days onsite per week)
Influence high-profile, enterprise-wide programs
Work with a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary team
Exposure to public sector processes and frameworks

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 09, 2025

Expiration:
June 29, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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