Project control officer, Project management
Job Overview
Job title: Project control officer, Project management
Job description: Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, and one of the largest employers in the country. It offers a full range of financial products and services and is home to a wealth of expertise in property and casualty insurance, life and health insurance, wealth management, services for businesses of all sizes, securities brokerage, asset management, venture capital, and secure, leading-edge virtual access methods.
Job Level NV-08
As a project control officer, you help plan and monitor projects to meet objectives on time and on budget. You work alongside the project/agile leader and serve as point person for the team to help them meet their performance objectives. You are the resource person for project management tools, planning and performance monitoring.
You help the project/agile leader and their team monitor projects and ensure they are efficient. You plan, prioritize and coordinate work to meet objectives.
You anticipate issues and trends, suggest solutions and ensure they are implemented. Your initiatives require general knowledge of your speciality area. You are the point person for implementation of Project Delivery Office processes and requirements.
You are responsible for moderately complex projects that require analysis and general understanding of the organization and line of business and the ability to work on multiple initiatives at once.
Coordination is not central to the role, but you may interact with some stakeholders working in other fields.
You lead and serve as specialist to teams, decision-making bodies and external providers.
General Information on the Position
Main Responsibilities
Monitor project scopes, budgets and timelines in order to produce reports
Anticipate, identify and analyze trends and discrepancies and suggest solutions to help the team meet their performance indicators
Assist the team with risk, issue and document management
Ensure project management best practices are followed
Help the team update the timeline by keeping track of milestones and key dates for squads and contributors
Monitor and analyze the plan, make resource capacity recommendations and update the project plan
Monitor the timing of milestones and key dates for squads and contributors
Other working conditions
Workplace: Currently regular telework because of the pandemic. Position located in Lévis or Montreal, depending on the applicant selected. The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work
Number of jobs available : 1
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
A minimum of two years of relevant experience
Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
For vacant positions available in Quebec, please note that knowledge of French is required
Desjardins Cross-sector skills Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning
Key competencies for the job Drive results, Engagement, Plans and aligns
Work Location Complexe Desjardins Montréal
Trade Union Non Syndiqué
Unposting Date 2021-12-15
Job Family Project management (FG)
Company: Desjardins
Expected salary:
Location: Montreal, QC
Job date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 07:18:45 GMT
Job Source: Careerjet.ca