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Senior Project Lead

Government of Alberta · Technology and Innovation

This job in plain words

This permanent full-time job in Edmonton leads complex, enterprise-level technology projects for Government of Alberta ministries. The Enterprise Strategic Operations Branch is hiring two Senior Project Leads, who will also give strategic advice and oversee project risk.

Open to the public

Can you apply?

This is an open competition, so anyone who meets the requirements can apply. The posting does not state citizenship or work permit rules.

Education
Bachelor's degree · University degree in a related field (IT, computer science or business). Equivalent options are accepted, such as a related master's degree plus 3 years of experience.
Experience
Four years of progressively responsible, related experience.
Job type
Full-time, permanent. 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

What they ask for:

  • University degree in a related field such as IT, computer science or business
  • Four years of progressively responsible, related experience, or an approved equivalent
  • Cover letter showing relevant skills and competencies for this position
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder and vendor management skills
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Experience applying project management methods and managing budgets is preferred

What you would do

  • Lead planning and delivery of complex, multi-year enterprise technology projects
  • Give strategic project advice and recommendations to senior leadership
  • Coordinate cross-ministry initiatives, resources and project dependencies
  • Set up project governance, methodologies and delivery standards
  • Monitor project performance, budgets, quality, risks and compliance
  • Coach and mentor project teams while coordinating resources

How to apply

You must apply online through the official posting. Include a cover letter that shows how you meet the requirements, with dates for all education and work experience in your resume.

Good to know:

  • Two positions are available in this competition.
  • Final candidates may need a security screening. Candidates pay for required checks and interview travel.
  • This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level.
  • Requirements include a cover letter and a resume with months and years for all experience.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official posting. Only the posting on the Government of Alberta career site counts: read it before you apply.

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