Senior Project Manager
CA-Procom
Edmonton, AB
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Edmonton, AB
POSTED
22 days ago
On behalf of our client, Procom is seeking a Sr PM for a 12 month contract in Calgary or Edmonton AB - hybrid - 3 days onsite
Senior Project Manager Job DetailsThe Senior Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the Digital As-builting Project, ensuring successful outcomes through a balanced focus on technology implementation and business transformation. This role requires a senior-level professional with IT project delivery experience and the ability to integrate business processes, drive operational value, and foster stakeholder engagement.
The ideal candidate will excel at working closely with the Business Analyst and Organizational Change Management (OCM) Lead, bridging the gap between technical and business teams. They must possess exceptional business acumen, be comfortable presenting to executive steering committees, and demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate with and gain buy-in from Field personnel and Frontline teams.
Senior Project Manager Responsibilities
- Manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring alignment of IT enhancements with business objectives and operational needs
- Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with the OCM Lead to design and execute change management strategies, ensuring successful adoption of process and system changes
- Establish and maintain strong credibility with executives, steering committees, and frontline teams to align project goals and outcomes
- Confidently present project updates, risks, and milestones to executive stakeholders, while translating technical information into actionable insights for business users
- Balance technical implementation with operational business processes to ensure the project delivers measurable business value
- Governance & Reporting: Adhere to governance frameworks and provide regular updates on progress, risks, and variance to leadership teams
- Proactively identify, mitigate, and resolve risks and challenges
- Collaborate with technical teams, OCM, and business stakeholders to execute project deliverables effectively
- Manage 3rd party vendor SOWs and work authorization, tracking progress against milestones
- Follow established processes to engage the services of Clients Managed Service Provider
- Adhere to Clients IT project delivery governance framework
- Complete regular status reporting as per program and project requirements
- Actively manage budget forecasts, accruals, and variance reporting
- 10+ years of experience delivering large-scale IT and operational enhancement projects, integrating technology solutions with business operations
- Proven experience managing projects involving Geospatial processes and systems (primarily ESRI)
- Strong ability to connect IT enhancements with business objectives, deliver measurable value, and effectively align technical and operational strategies
- Significant experience working closely with Organizational Change Management (OCM) teams to ensure seamless adoption of system and process changes
- Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with a clear understanding of capital vs. expense activities in IT projects
- Confident presenting to steering committees, providing updates on risks, progress, and variances, while also engaging operational teams
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage diverse teams, including technical, business, and operational stakeholders
- Expertise in adhering to and executing within governance frameworks, compliance standards, and project methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile)
- Skilled in managing third-party vendors, contracts, and statements of work (SOWs)
- Excellent analytical, logical thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Thorough understanding of project management principles and planning
- Thorough understanding of information technology procedures and practices
Senior Project Manager Assignment Length
12 months with potential extensions (performance/budget based)
Senior Project Manager Location
Calgary or Edmonton AB - hybrid - 3 days onsite
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