We are looking for an experienced and strategic Program Manager to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. This role offers the opportunity to drive transformational initiatives, develop innovative strategies, and oversee key programs that align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will excel in collaborating across departments, managing complex projects, and delivering impactful results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, and milestones, for large-scale integration initiatives.<br>• Establish governance structures and facilitate regular meetings to ensure alignment and progress towards organizational goals.<br>• Lead cross-functional teams to execute integration strategies while adhering to budget and timeline constraints.<br>• Identify, evaluate, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies, ensuring timely escalation of critical concerns.<br>• Monitor and report on program performance, providing accurate updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external teams to harmonize systems, policies, and processes for seamless integration.<br>• Drive continuous improvements in program processes by implementing best practices and innovative solutions.<br>• Develop and maintain effective communication plans to keep stakeholders informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering growth and cultivating future talent.<br>• Support pre-close due diligence activities and translate findings into actionable integration plans.
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Bilingual Jr. Project Manager– ERP Implementation</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 12 months</p><p><strong>Working Arrangements</strong>: Hybrid 3-4 days in office</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Toronto, ON or Montreal, QU</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and lead the full-cycle ERP implementation, in coordination with external vendors, IT, and Finance teams.</li><li>Manage the design and standardization of the Chart of Accounts (COA), balancing standard practices and required customizations.</li><li>Serve as system superuser for NetSuite, providing expertise, troubleshooting, and ongoing support after go-live.</li><li>Design and deliver training for end users, including creation of SOPs, user manuals, and English-language training materials.</li><li>Regularly interface with end users and project team, fostering communication and addressing project roadblocks.</li><li>Project manage timelines, deliverables, and communications to ensure on-time delivery.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and relay feedback for successful adoption.</li><li>Support post-implementation activities, including system optimization and process improvement.</li></ul><p><br></p>