Contract jobs in Markham, Ontario

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Child caregiver - private home
An Ding Wu
Markham, ON
- From $20.85 CAD / hour
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Technical Support Analyst, Contract -Edmonton, Alberta Canada or Markham, Ontario, Canada
SCM Services d’assurances
Markham, ON
Added 18 days ago
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Maintenance mechanic
VanyaIT Consulting Inc.
Ajax, ON
- $18 to $20 CAD / hour
Added 18 days ago
Talent Acquisition Specialist (Contract)
Green Infrastructure Partners
Markham, ON
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Registered practical nurse (R.P.N.)
CITY HEALTHCARE SERVICES
Toronto, ON
- From $36.25 CAD / hour
Added 18 days ago
(CAN) OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associate
Walmart Canada
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
(CAN) Stocking 1 Team Associate
Walmart Canada
Vaughan, ON
Added 18 days ago
(CAN) Produce Stocker - Temporary Contract 3 Months
Walmart Canada
Richmond Hill, ON
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RQ11639 - UX Designer - Senior
Maarut
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Business Analyst
Symbiotic Digital
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
RQ11708 - Project Manager/Leader - Intermediate
Maarut
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Lab Admin – Data Center / Linux
Apptoza Inc.
Markham, ON
Added 18 days ago
Scrum Master
Symbiotic Digital
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Technical Project Manager
Symbiotic Digital
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Clean Room Technician
Bayshore
Markham, ON
Added 18 days ago
Account Executive
ACI Brands Inc.
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Marketing Coordinator (1.5-year Contract)
Hana Bank Canada
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Project Manager
Skylar Media Group
Vaughan, ON
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Vote Audit Analyst ( Contract) (Hybrid)
Broadridge
Markham, ON
- $17 to $18.5 CAD / hour
Added 18 days ago
Venue & Event Coordinator
W Event Boutique
Vaughan, ON
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MDU Sales & Operations Manager
telMAX
Markham, ON
- $110,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
Added 18 days ago
Activationist (2026-299-CC)
WoodGreen Community Services
Toronto, ON
Added 18 days ago
Security Guard
Pathway Communications
Markham, ON
Added 18 days ago
Media Sales Representative
Best Version Media
Whitchurch-Stouffville, ON
Added 18 days ago
Bilingual Order Fulfillment Coordinator (6-12 month contract)
The International Group, Inc.
Toronto, ON

Maarut

RQ11708 - Project Manager/Leader - Intermediate

Toronto, ON, Canada

Contract

Within 25 km of Markham · About 20 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Posted: Oct 7, 2026

Original job description

Responsibilities:

Provides project management on large scale, complex, high profile and high risk projects for OPS I&IT initiatives.
Ensures project deliverables meet clients’ business requirements on time, scope and budget, with a focus on cost effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.
Effectively manages large project budgets and ensures a high level of fiscal control and accountability including estimates, forecasts and reconciliation/confirmation of actuals.
Proactively identifies potential risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.
Articulates and prioritizes issues and risks at senior executive levels and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers.
Establishes and participates in steering committee and stakeholder forums.
Gathers and develops requirements in order to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and/or integrated plan.
Ability to monitor and forecast project costs and provide reporting and input to ensure targets are met.

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

Managed Oracle Service Cloud Platform or any other similar products
Provides management/leadership to project teams, external service providers/vendors through all phases of projects; plans, coordinates and assigns work based on established priorities.
Manages and coordinates project monitoring, anticipates and troubleshoots issues, provides ongoing expertise, resolves problems and improves project effectiveness.
Proven Experience in I&IT project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies. (Agile, Kanban etc)

Skill Set Requirements:

Project Planning and Management:

Develops/manages project schedules, deliverables, and scope.
Provides management/leadership to project teams, external service providers/vendors through all phases of projects; plans, coordinates and assigns work based on established priorities.
Manages and coordinates project monitoring, anticipates and troubleshoots issues, provides ongoing expertise, resolves problems and improves project effectiveness.
Promotes I&IT project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies.
Manages, coordinates, supports and/or assists in the planning, development, preparation of planning documents and submissions, including MB20's or RBP products related to I&IT projects or with an I&IT component; monitors and forecasts project costs and provides reporting and input to ensure targets are met.
Works with project teams to ensure project deliverables are delivered on time and meet government and ministry standards.
Provides assistance in planning, development, production and approval of Terms of Reference and Project Charter processes, documents and deliverables.
Coordinates and monitors project processes, and develops/communicates guidelines and procedures.
Identifies potential conflicts between project and functional areas; develops responses for review.

Stakeholder Engagement & Governance:

Demonstrated ability to coordinate across Business, I&IT, Finance, Procurement, Privacy/Security, and Legal.
Familiarity with UPM, Enterprise Architecture, and Gating processes.
Excellent communication and executive-level presentation skills.

IT Solutions Development:

Manages, controls, and coordinates all project-related systems and procedures, including technology infrastructure change, transition and implementation.
Makes recommendations on the acquisition of software, hardware, technology resources.

General Skills:

Leads organizational development, strategy development, business planning, and Ministry funding requests.
Experience developing and managing project schedules, deliverables, and scope.
Ability to promote I&IT project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies.
Demonstrated experience directing project teams to ensure project deliverables are delivered on time and adhere to government and ministry standards.
Extensive experience coordinating and monitoring project processes, and developing/communicating guidelines and procedures
Sources, selects and onboards team members in various disciplines, clarify roles and responsibilities and set task/deliverable/performance expectations for resources that are both OPS unionized employees as well as fee for service (FFS) consultants.
Resolves resourcing and inter-personal conflicts, negotiates changes to resourcing, ensures knowledge is shared among team members such as project objectives and deliverables are met.
Develops complex project budgets based on multiple funding channels and cross ministry dependencies.
Provides, project, program, and/or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels.
Uses appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects – concept, definition, planning, implementation and close-out.
Promotes OPS I&IT standards and best practices for project management to facilitate control of system quality, adherence to standard methodology and the control of the use of I&IT resources.

Desirable Skills:

Knowledge and understanding of Project Management’s Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices.
Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards.
Ability to make recommendations on the acquisition of software, hardware, and technology resources.
Experience managing and coordinating project monitoring, anticipates and troubleshoots issues, provides ongoing expertise, resolves problems and provides project effectiveness.
Ability to identify conflict between project and functional areas and develops responses to successfully address conflict.
Ability to handle client relationships to manage expectations, provides updates as required, identifies potential conflicts between project and functional areas.

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Responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead large-scale, complex I&IT initiatives, ensuring deliverables meet business requirements within scope and budget. They are responsible for managing project teams, mitigating risks, and maintaining fiscal accountability through rigorous reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

Candidates must have extensive experience in I&IT project management methodologies such as Agile and Kanban, along with proficiency in managing Oracle Service Cloud or similar platforms. Strong leadership skills are required to coordinate cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with government standards.

Skills

Project Management
Oracle Service Cloud
Agile
Kanban
Budget Management
Risk Mitigation
Stakeholder Management
I&IT Governance
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Vendor Management
Project Scheduling
Change Management
Enterprise Architecture
Procurement
Reporting

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Keywords

Project Management
Oracle Service Cloud
Agile
Kanban
I&IT
Budgeting
Risk Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Governance
Enterprise Architecture
Procurement
Change Management
Strategic Planning
Vendor Management
Project Charter
Terms of Reference
AODA
Reporting
System Quality
Resource Management
Leadership
Compliance
Infrastructure
Software Acquisition
Transition Management
Implementation
Business Planning
Project Scheduling
Methodologies
Performance Expectations

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