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IT Project Management Analyst (PCO)

Montreal
Hybrid
Program Management and Technology Leadership

With over 30 years of recognized expertise, COFOMO is now a leading Canadian consulting firm specializing in digital and artificial intelligence. Supported by more than 3,000 experts, 10 Centers of Excellence, and 4 offices across the country, we are uniquely positioned to successfully guide our clients through their transformations. Both strategic and tactical, we help organizations across a wide range of industries thrive in today’s rapidly evolving world.

Our promise

Help our clients succeed and maximize the impact of their transformation initiatives, turning them into powerful drivers of growth and innovation.

 

Job description

Here's a brief overview of the tasks and responsibilities you'll be able to do:
  • Support integrated project planning, including prioritization, capacity management, and resource allocation;
  • Collaborate with project managers in the development, updating and monitoring of schedules;
  • Track scope, timelines, costs, risks, dependencies, benefits, and progress of projects;
  • Ensure the integrity, quality and consistency of planning data in project management tools;
  • Contribute to the start-up, follow-up and closure of projects;
  • Implement and maintain governance mechanisms related to the IT project portfolio;
  • Participate in the preparation and animation of monitoring, portfolio and decision-making committees;
  • Produce dashboards, progress reports, performance indicators and accountability documents;
  • Prepare presentations, follow-up documents and debriefings for the various governance bodies;
  • Keep track of decisions, actions, commitments, and outstanding items;
  • Improve indicators and monitoring mechanisms for the project portfolio;
  • Support project compliance with applicable organizational, methodological and normative requirements;
  • Analyze the compliance status of projects with project management frameworks, processes, and best practices;
  • Perform quality checks on project management deliverables and documentation;
  • Maintain traceability of decisions, actions, risks, issues and relevant management information;
  • Identify deviations, recommend and follow up on appropriate corrective actions;
  • Consolidate and analyze management information from project teams to ensure quality, consistency and reliability;
  • Track project efforts, costs, commitments, and financial information;
  • Maintain management dashboards that include performance, advancement, risks, issues and items requiring attention;
  • Perform the necessary reconciliations between project data and available financial data;
  • Participate in trend analysis, forecasting and deviation control;
  • Support project managers, Scrum Masters, RTEs and other stakeholders in the application of traditional, agile or hybrid project management practices;
  • Use Microsoft project management and tracking tools, including Azure DevOps, as well as corporate tracking tools;
  • Act as a resource person for the use of project management tools, templates and methodologies;
  • Promote standardization and continuous improvement of project and portfolio management processes, tools, and practices;
  • Advise stakeholders on project planning, monitoring, control, and governance.

The profile you are looking for is as follows:
  • Hold an undergraduate degree in information technology, business administration, management or a related field;
  • Have at least seven years of experience in planning, project control or project management;
  • Have completed at least three mandates of at least one year each in large-scale organizational projects in information technology, as a PCO;
  • Demonstrate experience in organizational transformation programs or projects;
  • Knowledge of the methods, frameworks and best practices of project management using traditional, agile or hybrid approaches;
  • Master Microsoft project management tools for planning, monitoring, reporting and the production of management information;
  • Demonstrate an ability to consolidate, analyze and present reliable, consistent and structured management information;
  • Experience in producing progress reports, dashboards, performance indicators and management analyses;
  • Understand the mechanisms for tracking scope, timelines, costs, risks, dependencies, and benefits;
  • Demonstrate excellent organizational, coordinating, analytical, synthesizing and rigorous skills;
  • Possess good written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a complex and multi-team environment;
  • Have in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics and Azure DevOps (an asset);
  • Experience in managing Agile projects with Scrum, Scrumban, Kanban, DAD or SAFe, or a hybrid Agile/Waterfall approach (an asset);
  • Demonstrate experience in dashboard production, project portfolio monitoring or organizational reporting (an asset);
  • Knowledge of the field of information technology (an asset);
  • Experience in the field of health and social services (an asset);
  • Experience in a large public or para-public organization (an asset);
  • Hold certification in Agile, Scrum, SAFe, PMI-ACP, PMP, CAPM, PRINCE2, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Power Platform, Portfolio Management, PMO, PCO, Prosci or any other relevant certification related to Microsoft project management tools or change management (a major asset).

Why choose a career at COFOMO?*

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Wellness program
  • 24/7 telemedicine access
  • Support for legal, accounting, and mental health needs
  • Focus on growth, development, and skills enhancement
  • Personalized career plan and tailored guidance
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Active social club and year-round events

* Only applicable to permanent COFOMO employees.

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