Employment Type: 12-Month Term Contract
Location: Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead complex enterprise application modernization initiatives within a large, highly matrixed organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving projects from initiation through implementation, with a focus on application modernization, cloud migration, transformation, consolidation, and replacement of critical enterprise systems.
This role requires a delivery-focused leader who can navigate ambiguity, coordinate diverse technical and business teams, manage vendors, and provide clear communication to senior and executive stakeholders.
Responsibilities Lead one or more enterprise application modernization and cloud transformation initiatives from planning through implementation.
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risks, issues, dependencies, and overall delivery.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including Enterprise Architecture, Cloud/AWS, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Networking, Database, Data, and business stakeholders.
Facilitate governance processes, project reporting, decision-making, and executive stakeholder engagement.
Support application assessments, modernization roadmaps, architecture reviews, migration planning, and implementation activities.
Manage vendors, consultants, and third-party delivery partners to ensure successful outcomes.
Identify and proactively manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and delivery challenges.
Drive alignment across technical and business workstreams in a complex, matrixed setting.
Support organizational readiness, deployment planning, transition to operations,



and post-implementation activities.
Ensure project delivery aligns with enterprise architecture, governance, security, and cloud adoption standards.
Provide clear and concise status reporting and presentations to senior leadership and governance committees.
Qualifications 10+ years of experience leading complex enterprise technology projects or programs.
Demonstrated experience delivering application modernization, application transformation, or cloud migration initiatives.
Strong understanding of enterprise application ecosystems and modern cloud environments.
Experience working across multiple technical teams, including architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure, networking, and database teams.
Proven experience managing vendors, consultants, and third-party delivery partners.
Robust project governance, risk, issue, dependency, and change management capabilities.
Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Ability to operate effectively in ambiguous and evolving environments where requirements, scope, or architecture may change.
Experience delivering projects within large, complex, or highly regulated organizations.
Preferred Skills Experience with AWS or other major cloud platforms.
Experience within public sector, higher education, healthcare, government, or similarly complex environments.
PMP or equivalent project management certification.
Experience working within formal compliance, governance, or enterprise architecture frameworks.
Experience with application lifecycle management and enterprise modernization strategies.

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📌 Senior Project Manager – Application Modernization (British Columbia)
🏢 Alquemy Searchnsulting
📍 British Columbia