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Project Manager/Leader, 36 Days Contract, Toronto, ON, TLW Posting No. 89

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Length: Approximately 36 workdays
Anticipated Assignment Start Date: September 18, 2017
Anticipated Assignment End Date: November 03, 2017
Respond By: September 06, 2017

Skills, Experience and Knowledge: 
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10+ years of demonstrated working knowledge and experience in the following: Develop Cognitive computing application in business and information technology environment; Establish delivery organization that develops, implements, and operates cognitive computing applications; Project management; Gather and develop requirements to maintain project schedules and project plans; Identify risks and provide proper mitigation strategies; Develop functional requirements in software development; Change management; Cost benefit analysis; Agile development; Gap fit analysis; Use cases specifically: Speech recognition, Sentiment analysis, Face detection, natural language understanding/processing, Big Data, Hadoop, Fraud detection; Process models and frameworks: Unified process (UP), IBM Rational Unified Process (RUP), and oracle; Scripting languages, cloud computing, Java, .NET and MS office; Software development lifecycle (SDLC); Organizational and leadership; Interpersonal and negotiation skills; Ability to be a team player with a track record for meeting project deadlines.

Scope of Services and Deliverables: 
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* Assess Business Development Group’s project assessment process and tools to determine: The efficiency and consistency of the process; The effectiveness of decision processes as they pertain to strategy alignment, business case benefits, risk management, and measurable outcomes; The scope and breadth of the evaluation and prioritization models; The ability to ensure the ongoing operational management of benefits and maintained alignment to promised objectives; Opportunities to introduce tools and automation; Opportunities for greater efficiency so that smaller product development and innovation initiatives can be included; and Opportunities to introduce broader collaborative contribution in terms of assessments and decision making;

* Assess PMO and Project Management processes that interact with the Business Development Group’s project assessment process to determine: How effectively project sponsors and managers interact with the prioritization processes in terms of consistency of process and inputs; How effectively projects are setup to ensure the ongoing management of the resulting product; ;how effectively change management processes ensure that benefits can be adjusted throughout the project lifecycle while maintaining alignment with corporate goals and strategies; How product ownership is established at the completion of a project and how benefits are measured; and Where there are opportunities to introduce better collaboration;

* Assess the Cognitive Computing team’s ideation and prioritization processes to determine: How ideas are captured and facilitated through a prioritization and product development process; How ideas are captured in terms of establishing clear problem statements and value opportunities; How opportunities to create sustainable cognitive computing products are assessed and managed within a product lifecycle; and How cognitive computing project prioritization can be integrated into the Business Development Group’s project assessment process’

* Deliverable (Assessment and Recommendations Presentation): Present results of the assessment; Provide process improvement recommendation: Provide a gap/fit for an “Opportunity Management’ solution.

How to Respond:	
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A). Email your response to hr@tlwenterprise.com;
B). Quote "Re: Project Manager/Leader, 36 Days Contract, Toronto, ON, TLW Posting No. 89" on the Subject Line; 
C). Provide your resume in Word (It will only be presented with your permission);
D). Provide three work references with contact info - a client’s mandatory submission requirement;
E). Please answer the following questions in your reply:

1. Indicate your Canadian Residence status below (i.e. Citizen, Permanent Resident (former Landed Immigrant), Work Permit Holder, or Foreigner):

2. Specify the number of years of experience of the following:
    a. IT environment (including b)?
    b. Project Manager/Leader as described under the Skills, Experience and Knowledge section?

3. When are you available to start? 

4. Specify the name of your organization below: 

5. For the organization you listed above, is it a corporation, registered partnership, sole proprietorship or individual? 

6. What is your expected hourly rate? 

Company Profile:
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Year 2017 witnesses our 32nd Anniversary as a well-established and reputable Canadian-based IT consulting and recruitment services company in Toronto, where TLW continues to be a preferred vendor for numerous public and private organizations since our inception in 1985. To date, we have ample project and placement profiles for reference and well above 20,000 IT and Management Consulting professionals covering a gamut of skill sets registered in our ever-growing network of resources. In essence, TLW provides all roles, level and services for all computing environments to a wide spectrum of applications. 

T.L.W. Enterprise Inc.
Tel: 6475053011
hr@tlwenterprise.com
www.tlwenterprise.com

"IT / Management Consulting & Recruitment Services since 1985"

Selected candidates will be contacted.

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