Lead/ Principal Consultant (Project Management), TO

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Manage and drive digital projects throughout the entire lifecycle: Plan and lead the projects from initiation to delivery Derive budget, prepare approval paper, project charter and facilitate the project approval process Review and negotiate the project contracts Plan and manage the projects which includes preparing project schedules, plan and coordinate project activities, budget and payment schedules as well as manage project resources and mitigate risks and issues Leverage project management tools to track project performance and schedule adherence to ensure on-time on-budget delivery of business requirements Make effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the project Direct involvement in technical solutioning discussions Provide timely updates to senior stakeholders on project progress, impact, major milestones, and risks on a regular and a need-to basis Perform quality control on the project throughout lifecycle to maintain the standards expected Oversee and ensure proper documentation and deliverables of each project phase (business requirements, functional specification, project plan, test strategy, test plan etc.), training and support of new/modified applications Primary liaison to manage vendor for successful delivery and performance of projects including: Vendor management to ensure that vendor meets the contractual agreement, service level agreement (SLA) and deliver IT systems on-time according to plan and within budget Monitor vendors’ performance according to contractual obligations and SLAs Facilitate knowledge transfer with external vendor and internal team Manage outsourcing contracts and environment to ensure that contractual obligations are met, projects are successfully delivered by vendors/service providers Serving as a point of contact for teams when multiple units are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergy. Identifying and managing potential risks and liabilities of multiple projects Monitor and coordinate efforts between multiple vendors