CLDRSRC10272 - Project Manager - Payment Systems - Victoria, BC - Onsite
Cloud ResourcingClient is seeking Project Manager to work on the infrastructure transition from the current vendor to Fiserv for the processing of Payment Card transactions. Background The project requires the replacement of existing payment card processing infrastructure, including hardware, software, and transaction processing services across all participating organizations. The scope of the transition includes: merchant accounts; Replacement of Point of Sale terminals; Replacement of PIN pads; and Reconfiguration and redirection of approximately 50 web applications used to accept payment card transactions. Payment card transaction data is transmitted daily from the acquiring service provider to client's mainframe system, where it is consolidated, coded by location and program, interfaced with Oracle General Ledger, and distributed to ministry clients for reconciliation and reporting purposes. Concurrently with the Fiserv Transition Project, client is undertaking a separate initiative to replace its existing treasury operations mainframe system with a SaaS Treasury Management System (TMS) provided by FIS. As both projects require significant business and information technology resources, there will be resource capacity challenges for subject matter expertise and project support. The Fiserv Transition Project Manager will be required to coordinate closely with the FIS Treasury Management System project team, effectively manage project dependencies, and deliver the transition within a constrained budget and resource environment. QUALIFICATIONS Consultant Qualifications The Project Manager is required to have the following skills and experience: a) have a minimum of three (3) years of experience within the last seven (7) years as a Project Manager in one or more of the following knowledge areas: Project Integration Management Project Scope Management Project Time Management Project Cost Management Project Quality Management Project Human Resource Management Project Communications Management Project Risk Management Project Procurement Management have an undergraduate degree (e.g. BA, B.Sc, information technology, engineering or other technology related field). The Province will consider certification as a CA, CMC, CMA, CGA, or CFA as an alternative to a conventional undergraduate degree; preferably have a PMI Project Management Professional (PMP ) designation; have ability to make effective use of technology (e.g. special product knowledge such as Microsoft Project); provide project examples that clearly demonstrate experience on at least three (3) projects of eight (8) months or longer duration , which includes strong communication skills to lead stakeholders from multiple groups with diverse interests to consensus on project scope, objectives and responsibilities and liaison with Ministry management and staff; provide project examples that clearly demonstrate three (3) or more years in managing multi-disciplinary teams (e.g. core business staff, professional employees, middle managers and other private sector contractors) and developing feasibility studies, business cases, and treasury board submissions; provide project examples that clearly demonstrate experience in preparing project charters, master project plans, providing risk analysis and risk management, and coordinating Ministry resources and contractors to achieve project objectives; provide project examples that clearly demonstrate experience in managing change requests/budget requests including: cost estimates; schedules; resources required to deliver integrated solutions; deliverables; and inter-dependencies on other tasks/sub-projects/Ministries' projects. The Project Manager will possess demonstrated expertise on projects with the following characteristics: medium complexity and/or sensitivity (usually small to medium scope in a fairly static business environment with limited need for scope adjustment); multiple stakeholders (typically involving interaction with a cross-disciplin…