Project Officer to support SSC Transformation Plan

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Work environment

At Shared Services Canada we are working to change the landscape of IT for the Government of Canada. We look forward to working with you in the coming years and will support your career while you support our business. Therefore, we encourage you to be a part of our team for at least 2 to 3 years to ensure business continuity.

At SSC your job will matter. We are modernizing, securing, and supporting critical IT programs and services for Canadians. We are looking for dedicated employees that want to make a difference and that will be part of our exciting journey for years to come.

If you are an individual who wants a rewarding career with an innovative organization, we need you. If you are dedicated, creative, and motivated, we need you. If you are eager to provide modern shared services that improve government service delivery to Canadians, we need you.

Intent of the process

A pool of partially qualified candidates will be established to staff similar positions within the Department with various tenures (assignment, secondment, acting, specified period or indeterminate).

Positions to be filled: 8

Information you must provide

Your résumé.

In order to be considered, your application must clearly explain how you meet the following (essential qualifications)

Education:
1 – A secondary school diploma or employer-approved alternatives.

Degree equivalency

Experiences:
EX1 – Experience tracking and monitoring project activities;

EX2- Experience in researching and/or data gathering to provide responses and/or recommendations;

EX3- Experience using various software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint;

EX4 Experience working in information management;

EX5 -Experience in maintaining schedules;

The following will be applied / assessed at a later date (essential for the job)

Various language requirements
BBB-BBB
English Essential
French Essential

Information on language requirements

Knowledge:
K1 - In-depth knowledge of Excel spreadsheet software

Abilities:
A1-Ability to identify problems and develop solutions and/or recommendations;
A2- Ability to research, analyze, interpret and synthesize a variety of information;
A3-Ability to organize workload, manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines;
A4-Ability to develop financial reports;
A5- Ability to communicate effectively orally;
A6-Ability to communicate effectively in writing.

Personal suitability:
PS1 – Teamwork
PS2 – Initiative
PS3-Continuous Learning
PS4 - Attention to detail

The following may be applied / assessed at a later date (may be needed for the job)

Education
Bachelor degree in business, finance, accounting or relevant field

Certifications
- Project Management Accreditation

-Financial certifications

Degree equivalency

Experience
EXA1-Experience using financial tools

EXA2-Experience in procurement, financial transactions, and reconciliation.

Knowledge
KA1-Knowledge of project management best practices.

Other information

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the Canadians we serve. We promote employment equity and encourage you to indicate if you belong to one of the targeted groups when you apply.

Information on employment equity

Preference

Preference will be given to veterans and to Canadian citizens, in that order.

Information on the preference to veterans

We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.