Job description
The District of Muskoka is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce, encouraging applications from
all qualified individuals
Our organization is committed to providing persons with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services, and
we are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require disability related accommodation to participate
in the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources department as soon as possible. Accommodation may be provided in
all steps of the hiring process. Any questions regarding this posting should be directed to the Human Resources Department.
The District Municipality of Muskoka is currently recruiting for a
IT Project Coordinator
The District
Muskoka is a great place to live and play, and the District is a four-season municipality passionate about
protecting, servicing and caring for this community. We have opportunities that will allow you to learn, grow and
build your career amongst other ambitious leaders and innovators. We offer a competitive compensation
package and are committed to promoting diversity, accessibility and inclusion.
The Opportunity
The IT Project Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with team members and stakeholders to organize
the logistical aspects of Information Technology (IT) related operational and capital projects, replacements,
and major upgrades.
What you will do: What you will need:
• Supports IT Services Management, Solutions
Consultants, and business leads with monitoring
and coordination of scope, schedule, and overall
project initiatives.
- Assists in developing project artifacts including
breakdown structure, budgets, resource
allocation, sprint logs, user stories, schedule, risk
logs, action items, and lessons learned.
- Assists project teams with planning, coordinating,
project scope and deliverables.
- Coordinates projects in both agile and waterfall
documentation repositories.
- Three (3) year post-secondary diploma in
Administration, Information Technology, or
other related programs
- Five years of progressively responsible
advanced experience in information
technology system and application
implementation, IT project coordination, and
one (1) year of practical application
development support experience.
- Industry standard certifications (ITIL, PMP,
considered an asset.
For a full outline of the responsibilities
and requirements, please see the next
page.
What we are offering
This is a Permanent Full-time opportunity at the District. The hourly compensation range for this role is
$37.63 - $41.33. The District is also proud to offer the following to our permanent employees:
The Next Step
If you have the necessary skills, experience and qualifications, and can support our vision and
values (RISE: Respect and Integrity, Innovative Leadership, Synergy and Experiences), please
review the “How to Apply” instructions on our website and then submit your application:
www.muskoka.on.ca/careers
This posting closes on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m.
Visit our careers page for other opportunities.
The District of Muskoka is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce, encouraging applications from
all qualified individuals
Our organization is committed to providing persons with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services, and
we are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require disability related accommodation to participate
in the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources department as soon as possible. Accommodation may be provided in
all steps of the hiring process. Any questions regarding this posting should be directed to the Human Resources Department.
JOB DESCRIPTION
IT Project Coordinator
Department: IT Services Reports to: Manager, IT Services Project Manager
Effective
Date: June 2023 Supersedes: New
Classification: CUPE Inside Class 8
Job
Evaluation
Date:
May 2023 Pre-Evaluation
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for collaborating with team members and stakeholders to organize the logistical aspects of
Information Technology (IT) related operational and capital projects, replacements, and major upgrades.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
- Supports IT Services Management, Solutions Consultants, and business leads with monitoring
- Assists in developing project artifacts including the project charter, requirements, work breakdown structure,
- Assists project teams with planning, coordinating, reporting and visualization and documentation of project scope
- Supports and facilitates project meetings, preparing agendas, presentations, and minutes.
- Coordinates projects in both agile and waterfall methodologies and maintains project documentation repositories.
- Follows Document controls: ensures projects adhere to frameworks and all documentation is maintained
- Tracks the status of deliverables to ensure project deadlines are met and provides regular updates to team
- Develops project strategies to ensure alignment of team members, and priorities based on a vision to execute on
time, within the scope, and on budget, and effectively escalates early warning signs and deviations from the plan.
MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
- Three (3) year post-secondary diploma in Business, Planning, Communications, Public Administration, Information
- Five years of progressively responsible experience including a minimum of 3 years of advanced experience in
practical application development support experience.
- Industry standard certifications (ITIL, PMP, CAPM, COBIT, Prince2, BPMC) are considered an asset.
- Experience in project management in a municipal environment.
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and work with new technologies and applications.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, and related project processes and tools.
- Familiarity with Cyber Security program support.
- Have excellent communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills with a strong customer
- Demonstrate solid organizational skills, including multi-tasking and time management.
- Familiarity with quality assurance and quality control.
About District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario
Revenue: $25 to $50 million (USD)
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Government
Website: www.muskoka.on.ca