Project Manager
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Project Manager</strong> to lead a major <strong>ERP implementation</strong> while also managing a portfolio of strategic and operational IT initiatives for a Victoria based client of ours. This role partners closely with business and technology leaders to deliver high-impact programs with strong execution discipline.</p><p><br></p><p>Approximately <strong>50% of this role will focus on the ERP program</strong>, with the remaining time supporting infrastructure, security, and data-related projects. This is a delivery-focused position requiring strong collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and hands-on project leadership. This contract opportunity will work on-site in Downtown Victoria and has an intital term of 9-months, with the potential to extend up to another 6-months.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>ERP Program Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of the ERP implementation from detailed design through build, testing, and go-live</li><li>Facilitate value stream mapping and business process mapping sessions to document current-state and design future-state workflows</li><li>Establish and maintain ERP governance, delivery approach, and working cadence</li><li>Develop and manage integrated project plans, schedules, dependencies, and milestones</li><li>Partner closely with the ERP vendor/system integrator, coordinating daily activities and managing deliverables and timelines</li><li>Coordinate internal SMEs across design, configuration, testing, and deployment phases</li><li>Produce and maintain high-quality project artifacts, including:</li><li>Business and functional requirements</li><li>Process and solution designs</li><li>Configuration and build documentation</li><li>Test strategies, scripts, and execution plans</li><li>Cutover and launch readiness materials</li><li>Plan and manage system testing, integration testing, and UAT, ensuring issues are tracked and resolved</li><li>Support go-live readiness and stabilization, enabling a smooth transition to steady-state operations</li></ul><p><strong>IT Project Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a portfolio of infrastructure, security, and data initiatives</li><li>Translate technical inputs into structured project plans and measurable outcomes</li><li>Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies across concurrent projects</li><li>Balance strategic and operational workstreams while maintaining focus on business value</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Provide clear project visibility and decision support to executive leadership</li><li>Prepare and present updates to the ERP Steering Committee</li><li>Participate in bi-weekly IT governance meetings to support prioritization and coordination</li><li>Proactively identify risks and facilitate mitigation discussions</li><li>Build trusted relationships across Finance, IT, and business teams</li></ul><p><strong>Project Controls & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain project documentation repositories (SharePoint)</li><li>Develop dashboards, executive summaries, and status reporting</li><li>Ensure plans and documentation are current and audit-ready</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><strong>Education & Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Significant experience leading complex, cross-functional projects</li><li>Nice-to-have hands-on experience delivering at least one full-cycle ERP implementation</li><li>Proven vendor and system integrator management experience</li><li>Experience in finance-intensive environments (finance, investment management, professional services) is a strong asset</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborative, delivery-focused project leader</li><li>Strong organizational skills with high standards for documentation and follow-through</li><li>Pragmatic application of project management methodologies</li><li>Confident communicator with experience presenting to senior leaders</li><li>Strong problem-solving mindset with a partnership-oriented approach</li><li>Comfortable managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments</li><li>PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications are assets but not required</li></ul><p><br></p>
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- Victoria, BC
- onsite
- Temporary
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50.00 - 65.00 CAD / Hourly
- <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Project Manager</strong> to lead a major <strong>ERP implementation</strong> while also managing a portfolio of strategic and operational IT initiatives for a Victoria based client of ours. This role partners closely with business and technology leaders to deliver high-impact programs with strong execution discipline.</p><p><br></p><p>Approximately <strong>50% of this role will focus on the ERP program</strong>, with the remaining time supporting infrastructure, security, and data-related projects. This is a delivery-focused position requiring strong collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and hands-on project leadership. This contract opportunity will work on-site in Downtown Victoria and has an intital term of 9-months, with the potential to extend up to another 6-months.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>ERP Program Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead end-to-end delivery of the ERP implementation from detailed design through build, testing, and go-live</li><li>Facilitate value stream mapping and business process mapping sessions to document current-state and design future-state workflows</li><li>Establish and maintain ERP governance, delivery approach, and working cadence</li><li>Develop and manage integrated project plans, schedules, dependencies, and milestones</li><li>Partner closely with the ERP vendor/system integrator, coordinating daily activities and managing deliverables and timelines</li><li>Coordinate internal SMEs across design, configuration, testing, and deployment phases</li><li>Produce and maintain high-quality project artifacts, including:</li><li>Business and functional requirements</li><li>Process and solution designs</li><li>Configuration and build documentation</li><li>Test strategies, scripts, and execution plans</li><li>Cutover and launch readiness materials</li><li>Plan and manage system testing, integration testing, and UAT, ensuring issues are tracked and resolved</li><li>Support go-live readiness and stabilization, enabling a smooth transition to steady-state operations</li></ul><p><strong>IT Project Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a portfolio of infrastructure, security, and data initiatives</li><li>Translate technical inputs into structured project plans and measurable outcomes</li><li>Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, and dependencies across concurrent projects</li><li>Balance strategic and operational workstreams while maintaining focus on business value</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Engagement & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Provide clear project visibility and decision support to executive leadership</li><li>Prepare and present updates to the ERP Steering Committee</li><li>Participate in bi-weekly IT governance meetings to support prioritization and coordination</li><li>Proactively identify risks and facilitate mitigation discussions</li><li>Build trusted relationships across Finance, IT, and business teams</li></ul><p><strong>Project Controls & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain project documentation repositories (SharePoint)</li><li>Develop dashboards, executive summaries, and status reporting</li><li>Ensure plans and documentation are current and audit-ready</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of project delivery practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
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