Title:

IT Project Manager - Infrastructure & Cybersecurity initiatives

Position Type:

Full-time, Permanent

Working Model:

Hybrid

Compensation:

$90K - $120K per annum plus bonus and benefits

About Our Client Our client is a global leader in the food manufacturing industry, operating across multiple countries and supporting a large, complex technology landscape that enables critical business operations worldwide.

As part of an ongoing technology modernization journey, the organization continues to invest heavily in infrastructure transformation, cybersecurity, cloud technologies, and enterprise-wide IT initiatives. The PMO plays a critical role in delivering high-impact programs that strengthen security, improve operational resilience, modernize legacy environments, and support long‑term business growth.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a mature and highly visible PMO team responsible for delivering strategic technology initiatives across a global enterprise.

About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced

IT Project Manager

with a strong background in

Infrastructure and Cybersecurity project delivery

to lead complex enterprise initiatives across a global environment.

This role is ideal for a Project Manager who enjoys owning projects end‑to‑end, working with technical and business stakeholders, managing external vendors and system integrators, and driving successful delivery in large, fast‑paced organizations.

You will lead a variety of initiatives including cloud migrations, cybersecurity programs, infrastructure modernization, hardware refreshes, technology lifecycle upgrades, and global deployment projects while partnering closely with IT leadership,



technical teams, business stakeholders, and third‑party partners.

What You'll Do

Lead complex Infrastructure and Cybersecurity projects from initiation through deployment and closure

Develop project charters, delivery strategies, project plans, budgets, schedules, and resource plans

Manage project budgets, forecasts, actuals, risks, issues, and dependencies

Provide regular project status reporting and executive‑level updates to leadership and steering committees

Coordinate cross‑functional teams across multiple locations, business units, and time zones

Manage third‑party vendors and system integrators, including delivery governance and performance management

Drive project scope, change control, quality management, and stakeholder alignment

Facilitate decision‑making, issue resolution, and risk mitigation activities

Lead infrastructure transformation, cloud migration, cybersecurity, and technology lifecycle initiatives

Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and aligned to business objectives

Support PMO process improvements, governance standards, and project management best practices

Coach and mentor Project Leads and team members on effective project delivery practices

What You Bring Must‑Have Qualifications





8+ years of IT project delivery experience within large enterprise environments

Experience managing Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cloud, or Enterprise Technology projects

Proven ability to lead projects through the full delivery lifecycle from initiation to closure

Experience managing project budgets exceeding $1M

Strong stakeholder management experience working with Directors, VPs, executive leadership teams, and steering committees

Experience managing external vendors, consultants, and system integrators

Ability to lead large cross‑functional project teams and coordinate shared resources

Strong project planning, scheduling, forecasting, risk management, and governance capabilities

Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline

PMP, Prince2, or equivalent Project Management certification

Experience working within Agile or Hybrid delivery environments

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and related PMO tools

Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications

Experience within Manufacturing, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Food & Beverage, or related industries

Experience leading global deployments and multi‑region programs

Experience managing SaaS or packaged software implementations

Exposure to Supply Chain, Manufacturing, HRIS, or ERP programs

Experience delivering AI‑related initiatives from pilot through enterprise deployment

What You'll Love About This Chance

Lead high‑profile Infrastructure and Cybersecurity initiatives with g

📌 IT Project Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Akkodis
📍 Winnipeg