At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.The OpportunityCompany Description:At McDonald's, we are committed to being the best, and that starts with finding the best people. We have built a team of extraordinary people from around the world. We are problem solvers, risk takers, innovators, and thought leaders that take our work seriously, but have fun doing it. We challenge ourselves to get smarter and sharper every day, we value personal and professional growth, and believe in rewarding and celebrating our successes.The OpportunityThe Project Management team is seeking a highly motivated Project Management Consultant to support a diverse portfolio of strategic initiatives across the Canadian market. Reporting to the Manager, Project Management, this role partners with senior corporate stakeholders, and business leads to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to market objectives.The candidate will play an integral role in driving execution excellence across multiple programs by coordinating cross-functional teams, supporting project governance, and assisting in crisis-related response activities when required. The candidate will lead and manage our Stage-Gate™ governance process, ensuring initiatives progress effectively through each phase and governance standards are maintained.Additionally, this role will involve executing standardized McDonald’s change management activities for programs requiring change support. The candidate will drive stakeholder alignment, enable effective communication, and support the successful adoption and long-term sustainment of key initiatives.Key customers and stakeholders for this position include Strategic Platform Leads, National and Regional Corporate Management Teams, McDonald’s Owners & Operators, and Supplier partners.Championing the BrandManage project progress,



create key reports, and facilitate project status updatesDefine project/program risks, build & manage mitigation plans to drive efficient decision-makingOwn project meeting preparation, facilitation, and follow‑up on action itemsSupport the communication plan for key messages, project updates, and key decisions that will be used throughout the portfolio of projectsLeverage lessons learned from previous projects to lead pre & postmortems, and share out lessons learned with project stakeholdersBetter TogetherExecute strategic enterprise initiatives using strong project management practices, including charter development, scope definition, success metrics, timeline management, and cross‑functional alignment.Lead and facilitate the Stage‑Gate process, running weekly meetings to keep teams on track, manage agendas, capture key risks and decisions, and drive follow‑ups to ensure alignment with governance requirements.Manage cross‑functional team relationships, motivate and inspire the team towards the shared goal, and lead through team conflict resolutionBuild strong relationships and credibility with business leads, project teams and stakeholdersPartner with and coach business leads, project teams, and stakeholders, to strengthen their project management skills, guiding them through best practices while driving project deliveryThrive in both independent and team‑based environmentsDemonstrate a strong guest‑centric focus and resourcefulness in accomplishing tasksMaintain a professional attitude with colleagues and partner organizationsCommitted to LeadCollaborate with Project Leads to define success criteria for program delivery as well as the ways in which success will be measuredCreate & implement project communication and change plans for Market Governance teams (Enterprise Initiative Governance & Initiative Steering Committee)Demonstrate solid leadership and stakeholder management to drive alignment and resultsIdentify and lead process improvement opportunities to enhance delivery efficiency and governance effectivenessQualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:University degree with proven analytical acumen; working toward PMP designation is an assetMinimum 5–8 years of project management experience leading projects and executing PMmethodologies and standardsKnowledge of project & change management methodologies and best practicesStrong aptitude with Microsoft Office products: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, VisioExperience using project management tools (e.G., Asana) for planning, tracking, and reporting projectdeliverablesFamiliarity and practice with Change Management principle and methodologies considered an assetExperience coaching or guiding cross‑functional teams in project management practicesStrong team player with proven ability to build relationships and foster collaboration across functionalareasDemonstrated strong organizational and time management skillsAbility to manage multiple deliverables and remain organizedResourceful self‑starter with strong analytical skillsAbility to solve problems creativelyAbility to deliver results with a client service mindsetExcellent written and verbal communication skillsSalary RangeThe expected salary range for this role is$76,799.00 -$102,398.00 per year. This is an existing position.The above represents the expectedsalaryrange for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining yourpay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.Additional InformationMcDonald’s Canada and Owner/Operators are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. Our workplaces have a long‑standing policy of providing fair, equitable, and accessible opportunities for all employees and prospective employees. Accommodations during the application process are available upon request.We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment process#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Accenture Project Management Consultant (Winnipeg)
🏢 Accenture
📍 Winnipeg