Ville : Toronto

Catégorie : Human Resources

Industrie : Government

Employeur : City of Toronto

Job ID: 49801

Job Category: Human Resources 

Division & Section: Technology Services, Project and Strategy Delivery

Work Location: 55 John Street; Toronto, Ontario; M5V 3C6

Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent Vacancy

Salary: $112,280.00 - $149,247.00
Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

Affiliation: Non-Union
Number of Positions Open: 1

Posting Period: 18-NOV-2024 to 02-DEC-2024

To manage, organize, and deliver consulting services to senior management in the area of change management pertaining to technology implementations. You will be responsible for change management and related processes necessary to ensure adoption and successful project outcomes for Technology Services Division projects. You will coordinate and deliver the required change management of services related to systems development, deployment, technical solutions, and services of appropriate technology in collaboration with service leads.

Major Responsibilities:

• Shapes and defines Technology Services projects change management policies, procedures, methodologies and activities in consultation with client and key stakeholders.
• Provides analysis, formulation, coordination and advice on change management strategies and practices to project leadership and stakeholders at both a strategic and operational level.
• Provides client-driven, value-added management consulting services in the area of Technology Services project change management to a portfolio of diverse consulting projects reflecting practice areas.
• Supports project leadership and stakeholders in assessing and devising change management solutions from a pragmatic and objective perspective.
• Implements detailed change management plans and recommends policies/procedures to enable client organizations overcome challenges resulting from Technology Services projects.
• Works in support of project steering committees and leads interdepartmental teams and working groups to assess organizational readiness, risks (internal and external) and potential impacts associated with change initiatives, identifies key change management risks, resistance and performance gaps, and develops mitigation strategies to minimize negative effects.
• Promotes organization learning, coordinate stakeholder communications, and takes steps to orchestrate change through corporate wide and interdepartmental initiatives pertaining to Technology Services projects.
• Provides input into and administers assigned budget, ensuring that expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.
• Assumes a temporary, short-term managerial/supervisory role in an organization unit during the transition phase of an organizational change project.
• Brings analysis and conclusions forward to the client/stakeholders, chair meetings and promotes systematic discussion.
• Directs the study process and applies methodologies, collects data, conducts analyses, draws conclusions and develops alternative solutions.
• Contributes to the development and implementation of strategic organization design and effective management/governance systems and processes at the corporate level.
• Assists in the assessment and analysis of corporate organization effectiveness issues and conducts studies and prepares confidential reports with respect to program and service delivery changes; management policies, systems, processes and practices; management restructuring; and organization change.
• Leads and/or supports cross-departmental teams in the development and application of corporate policies; identification of a range of options for operations, policies, information systems and management practices; assessment of the implications and viability of each option; and recommends changes to support management priorities and functions and strengthens internal controls.
• Researches, reviews and reports on existing and new management tools and methodologies and advises senior managers on emerging management techniques and other applied social science concepts and their applicability to the City.
• Fosters and maintains cooperative working relationships within and external to the organization; establishes and maintains contact with professionals in related fields to ensure skills, knowledge and practice are current.
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Key Qualifications:

Your application for the role of Management Consultant should describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Extensive experience applying change management principles and conducting change management activities (stakeholder management, communication planning and execution, training and development, change impact analysis, collecting and monitoring performance metrics, and post implementation support) to large complex (multi-division, internal and external stakeholders) technology services projects.
    
2. Post-secondary education in Business, Computer Engineering, Technology or a combination of education and/or experience.
    
3. Experience in the application of multiple management disciplines and techniques such as financial management, planning, benefits identification/quantification, information management, performance measurement, risk management, communication and governance.
    
4. Extensive experience in management consulting, strategic planning or business analysis in the information and communication technology sector, digital industry, public sector, or nonprofit organizations.
    
5. Experience in policy/program development, management, and evaluation.
    
6. Experience delivering change management functions in technology projects in a public sector environment would be an asset.
    
7. Certification through Prosci®, CCMP™, or equivalent Change Management industry certification would be an asset.
    
8. Excellent communication, interpersonal, cooperative, negotiation and team-building skills, as well as planning, organizational and time management skills with ability to effectively balance a variety of stakeholder interests.
    
9. Ability to present material at a strategic level while also understanding the details and dependencies to present an issue from a holistic perspective.
    
10. Ability to establish and maintain effective consulting, working relationships and a high level of trust with senior leaders, divisional clients, and vendors, using a strong customer service orientation.
     
11. Knowledge of research methods, techniques, and resources with advanced attention to detail and analytical skills to research and review materials and provide relevant input and reports.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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Accommodation

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