Location
Calgary, AB | Canada
Job description
Your new company
Our client is a leading food produce company looking to hire Sr Project Manager with Microsoft Dynamics ERP experience.
Your new role
Project Planning, Scope Management, & PMO Improvements
- Demonstrate project control, ensuring project plans / schedules, project budgets, and scope control all meet expectations.
- Effective project management provided through, impact analysis, managing expectations of evolving project requirements.
- Keep management informed on program objectives and progress.
- Ensure proactive and effective communication of project risks and issues at all levels and take necessary steps to mitigate/resolve to avoid project slippage.
Drive business improvements by identifying the opportunities, defining business requirements, assist in building the business case and designing the process and technology solutions to achieve business results.
- Adhere to the schedule of work for all phases of the project including start-up and post implementation follow-up.
- Prioritize project needs based on tasks outstanding, obstacles or barriers, budgets, resources and deadlines.
- Own the formal stage gate reporting process including preparation, attendees, and agenda.
Stakeholder Management and Leadership
- Keep management informed and ensure adoption and buy-in of all processes and systems across the company.
- Act as end-user advocate and ensure balanced decisions are made throughout the project that consider return on investment, risk mitigation, data integrity, employee satisfaction, and sustainability.
- Lead a cross-functional team of dedicated Business and IT resources in a matrix organization.
Key Attributes and Skills
- Project/program management in complex mid to large sized programs: work plan management, scope management, financial management, contract and commercial management, vendor and ecosystem management.
- Strong understanding of project governance, software development, and testing life cycles and release management.
- Excellence in communicating and presenting complex information to technical and business partners, both verbally and in written form.
- Excellent relationship building and alignment building skills. Demonstrated ability to think cross functionally, influencing change within a multi departmental environment. Demonstrated ability to think cross functionally, influencing change within a multi departmental environment.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic working environment and directly manage resources to accomplish project objectives.
What you'll need to succeed
- Bachelor’s Degree: Business or technology related BA/BS.
- PMP certification or similar
- Project/program management in complex mid to large sized programs: work plan management, scope management, financial management, contract and commercial management, vendor and ecosystem management.
- 10+ years of proven delivery management successes in ERP transformation projects, with 5+ years experience within Microsoft AX/Dynamics 365 ERP space.
What you need to do now
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