11 Sep
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MDA Space
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Winnipeg
11 Sep
MDA Space
Winnipeg
Please note that this role is for future opportunitiesBuilding the space between proven and possible, MDA Space (TSX:MDA) is a trusted mission partner to the global space industry. A robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ story of world firsts and more than 450 missions, MDA Space is a global leader in communications satellites, Earth and space observation, and space exploration and infrastructure. The MDA Space team of more than 3,400 space experts in Canada, the US and the UK has the knowledge and know-how to turn an audacious customer vision into an achievable mission – bringing to bear a one-of-a-kind mix of experience, engineering excellence and wide-eyed wonder that’s been in our DNA since day one. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we’ll take you there.Role Summary:The Senior Transformation Project Manager is accountable for leading complex, enterprise-wide transformation initiatives across multiple business units. This role requires senior-level experience delivering large-scale implementations in highly complex environments, driving alignment across business, operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, and IT stakeholders. The role is responsible for translating strategic objectives into executable roadmaps, elevating processes and system capabilities to industry best practices, and ensuring disciplined execution, adoption, and measurable business outcomes.Key AccountabilitiesLead enterprise-wide end-to-end projects across functions, sites, and business units.Align business strategy with operational priorities and program objectives for scalable enterprise processes.Build and manage integrated roadmaps covering harmonization, solution design, deployment, change management, and capability enhancement.Own program governance: scope, milestones, risks, issues, budget, benefits, and executive reporting.Align complex, disparate requirements, decisions, and deployment priorities among business, manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, and IT stakeholders.Guide cross-functional teams, vendors,
and experts in a matrix environment.Embed solutions into operations through adoption, governance, training, and continuous improvement.Translate business and regulatory needs into actionable implementation plans.Coordinate process design, configuration, data readiness, integration, testing, cutover, and stabilization.Ensure capabilities align with enterprise platforms and digital transformation.Drive standardization and best practices while balancing business realities.Define success metrics and readiness measures for transformation programs.Manage delivery risk, dependencies, escalation, and remediation.Present concise updates to Steering Committees and senior leadership.Focus on business outcomes, adoption, and sustained value post-deployment.Stakeholder & Change LeadershipServe as a trusted transformation partner to senior leaders across business, operations, manufacturing, engineering, and technology functionsDrive alignment across enterprise leaders with differing priorities, legacy processes, and business unit requirements to achieve common outcomesLead business change activities to ensure stakeholder readiness, process adoption, and sustainable capability uplift across impacted teamsInfluence decision-making, resolve cross-functional conflicts, and drive timely executive escalation in a complex matrixed environmentRequired Experience8-10 years' experienceleading large, complex enterprise transformation and system implementation programsDemonstrated senior-level experience delivering transformation projects in a highly complex, multi-business-unit enterprise environmentBachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Information Systems, or related fieldProgram or Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent)Proven track record of managing multi-workstream programs with significant organizational change,
cross-functional dependencies, and enterprise process alignment.Experience working in matrixed or federated operating models across multiple business units, functions, and implementation partners.Executive-level communication experience, including Steering Committee engagement, sponsor management, and senior stakeholder alignment.Experience with process standardization, global template or multi-site deployment approaches, and industry best practice adoption is an assetLeadership CapabilitiesStrong outcome‑orientation with a bias for action and accountabilityAbility to influence at senior levels without direct authorityHigh tolerance for ambiguity and ability to structure complex problemsPragmatic, disciplined, and calm under pressureTrusted advisor mindset with strong judgment and professionalismSpecial ConsiderationsSuccessful candidates must obtain and hold security clearance at the Reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Controlled Goods Program (CGP), and be able to obtain higher clearances.Benefits StatementMDA Space offers competitive compensation and benefits to its employees at all of its locations. As a member of the MDA Space team, you and your eligible dependents can enroll in a benefits plan that provides a comprehensive level of protection through competitive health care, including: health care plans supplemental and flexible drug plans, dental and vision benefits, disability income protection, life insurance, group retirement savings plans and an employee assistance program and to their family.Equal Chance StatementMDA Space is an equal opportunity employer with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and candidates with respect and dignity. If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please let us know.The compensation range for this position is $130,000 - $155,000 annually. The specific compensation offered will be based on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Transformation Project Manager (Future Opportunity) - $130,000 - $155,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 MDA Space
📍 Winnipeg