Join our team

As an IT Project Manager at TELUS Digital, you will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects within budget, schedule, and scope. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful completion of projects, meeting both technical and business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a proven track record of managing complex IT projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of IT projects, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables.

• Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets to track progress and ensure adherence to timelines and resource allocations.

• Coordinate with stakeholders to identify project requirements and prioritize tasks based on business needs.

• Manage project resources, including team members, vendors, and external consultants, to ensure effective utilization and allocation of resources.

• Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and addressing issues and risks proactively to keep projects on track.

• Communicate project status, updates, and key milestones to stakeholders, providing regular reports and presentations as needed.

• Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting open communication, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience managing and executing strategic projects in a fast-paced environment gained in consumer-driven industries.

• Strong networking and stakeholder management skills, and ability to challenge, negotiate and influence effectively across businesses and functions.

• Demonstrated ability to enforce metrics that drive efficiency, measure performance and reduce costs, combined with a good sense of hands-on mentality and strategic thinking

• Strong capabilities in data analysis, root cause analysis, lean methods, operational modeling, and structuring of complex improvement projects

• Exceptional project management skills, PMI certified preferred

• Experience managing and leading globally dispersed projects teams (directly and indirectly within a matrix organization) and ability to lead cross functional working groups and teams.

• Strong communication, relationship building skills, effective problem and conflict resolution skills.

• Conceptual, analytical and strategic thinking.

• Willingness to deal with ambiguity.

What’s in it for you? 

• Educational support: Udemy for Business 

• "Work-life balance" culture and flexible schedule

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

• Support global projects in a multicultural environment