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IT Project Manager
@ Optimal Growth Technologies
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Optimal Growth Technologies is hiring an IT Project Manager to lead medium to large-scale IT projects from initiation to closure within scope, budget and timelines. The role manages cross-functional teams, vendors and stakeholders across software, infrastructure, systems and cloud work, and requires 10+ years of IT project management experience with a bachelor's degree.
Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects
- Develop plans, budgets and resource allocations
- Manage stakeholders, vendors and reporting
- Manage risks, issues and change control
- Support UAT, QA and production deployments
Requirements summary:
- 10+ years as an IT project manager
- Bachelor's degree in IT or computer science
- Experience with Agile, Scrum or Waterfall
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Risk management and problem-solving ability
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master, ITIL Foundation, AWS, Azure |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Information Technology, Computer Science |
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Optimal Growth Technologies
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Full company description
Optimal Growth Technologies provides organizations of all sizes with the best, most trustworthy solutions. In the ever-evolving technology market, we believe that companies need reliable allies who can guide them through the challenges that accompany technological growth
- LinkedIn followers
- 18,429
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 12
- Reported office locations
- Ballyclare Drive, Ground Floor, Cedarwood House, Ballywoods Office Park, Bryanston, Gauteng 2191, ZA
- 130 King St W, Suite 1800, Toronto, Ontario M5X 2A2, CA
- 128 CITY ROAD, London, EC1V2NX, GB
- 101A Horizon Bay 4 Blaauwberg Road Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, Western Cape 7441, ZA
- Grandstand Building, Nad Al Sheba, 6th Floor,, Dubai, AE
- Business categories
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Consulting
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Other recorded names
- Optimal Growth Technologies
- Specialties
- IT Professional Services
- Infrastructure Services
- Digital Innovation
- Data & Analytics
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cyber Security
- Cloud Services
- Business Consulting
- and Legal Consulting
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Optimal Growth Technologies provides organizations of all sizes with the best, most trustworthy solutions. In the ever-evolving technology market, we believe that companies need reliable allies who can guide them through the challenges that accompany technological growth
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | IT Services and IT Consulting |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Bryanston, Gauteng |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2019 |
| Specialties | IT Professional ServicesInfrastructure ServicesDigital InnovationData & AnalyticsArtificial IntelligenceCyber SecurityCloud ServicesBusiness Consultingand Legal Consulting |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
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Project Manager (IT)
Role Purpose
The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering medium to large-scale IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines. The role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical understanding, project governance expertise, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a high-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Planning & Delivery
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, from initiation to closure.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
- Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned to organisational goals.
- Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change control processes.
- Ensure project documentation, governance, and reporting standards are adhered to.
- Stakeholder Management
- Engage with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements.
- Facilitate communication between development teams, vendors, and business units.
- Provide regular project updates, status reports, and dashboards to leadership.
- Influence and manage expectations to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Team Leadership
- Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and expectations.
- Conduct project meetings, sprint reviews, and team check-ins.
- Collaborate closely with architects, developers, testers, and operational teams.
Technical & Delivery Expertise
- Analyse technical requirements and ensure solution alignment with architecture standards.
- Oversee software development, infrastructure, systems integration, or cloud projects.
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure contractual deliverables are met.
- Support UAT, QA processes, and production deployments.
- Project Governance
- Ensure compliance with PMO methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
- Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
- Prepare project documentation including business cases, project charters, and post-implementation reviews.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years experience as a Project Manager within IT environments.
- Proven experience managing enterprise-level IT projects (software, infrastructure, systems, cloud).
- Strong technical understanding of SDLC, IT systems, networks, or applications.
- Experience working with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and large project teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Strong risk management and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Certifications
- PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master, or equivalent
- ITIL Foundation advantage
- Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) beneficial
Key Competencies
- Leadership & team management
- Technical aptitude and systems knowledge
- Strong analytical and planning ability
- Stakeholder engagement and influence
- Adaptability in dynamic environments
- High attention to detail
- Conflict resolution and decision-making skills
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