Senior Project Manager to take over and lead in-flight business and technology projects, restoring delivery control and governance within the member services industry (Remote; occasional on-site presence required in Edmonton)
Our member services client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to take over and lead in-flight business and technology projects, restoring delivery control and governance within the member services industry (Remote; occasional on-site presence required in Edmonton ) .

Overview:

Take ownership of assigned projects from two unavailable Project Managers, review project health, and drive each to delivery and closure. Full-time contract through January 31, 2027, with possible extension. Occasional in-person meetings in Edmonton..

Must-Haves:

7+ Years of experience as an IT Project Manager leading complex, cross-functional business, technology or organizational change projects

Experience taking over projects already in progress and quickly establishing delivery control, working independently with minimal direction

Experience stepping into projects at any phase mid-flight (planning, design, implementation, launch, stabilization or closure) and executing to delivery.

Solid project governance experience, including project charters, RAID logs , change logs, status reports and Steering Committee materials

Experience managing sponsors, Steering Committees, business owners and vendors, with strong executive-level reporting and presentation skills

Strong planning and scheduling skills, including Gantt editing, milestone and dependency tracking, estimates and resource planning, across multiple concurrent projects

Nice-to-Haves:

PMP certification

Experience in a complex, multi-project organizational environment (PMO / EPMO exposure)

Experience with business transformation, technology implementation, process improvement or change management

Experience coaching and mentoring less experienced Project Managers

Experience with reporting,



data analysis or performance dashboards, and with vendor management

Responsibilities:

Responsible for assuming ownership of assigned projects, completing the transition and addressing documentation and delivery gaps

Maintains project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables as the single source of truth

Identifies, assesses, mitigates and escalates risks, issues, dependencies and changes, maintaining risk logs and weekly plan updates

Provides regular, clear updates to sponsors, senior leaders and governance committees

Facilitates working groups, planning sessions, decision meetings and project reviews

Coordinates cross-functional teams, vendors and external partners to deliver project commitments

Provides guidance to project team members and less experienced Project Managers

Our member services client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to take over and lead in-flight business and technology projects, restoring delivery control and governance within the member services industry (Remote; occasional on-site presence required in Edmonton ) .

Overview:

Take ownership of assigned projects from two unavailable Project Managers, review project health, and drive each to delivery and closure. Full-time contract through January 31, 2027, with possible extension. Occasional in-person meetings in Edmonton..

Must-Haves:

7+ Years of experience as an IT Project Manager leading complex, cross-functional business, technology or organizational change projects

Experience taking over projects already in progress and quickly establishing delivery control,



working independently with minimal direction

Experience stepping into projects at any phase mid-flight (planning, design, implementation, launch, stabilization or closure) and executing to delivery.

Strong project governance experience, including project charters, RAID logs , change logs, status reports and Steering Committee materials

Experience managing sponsors, Steering Committees, business owners and vendors, with strong executive-level reporting and presentation skills

Strong planning and scheduling skills, including Gantt editing, milestone and dependency tracking, estimates and resource planning, across multiple concurrent projects

Nice-to-Haves:

PMP certification

Experience in a complex, multi-project organizational environment (PMO / EPMO exposure)

Experience with business transformation, technology implementation, process improvement or change management

Experience coaching and mentoring less experienced Project Managers

Experience with reporting, data analysis or performance dashboards, and with vendor management

Responsibilities:

Responsible for assuming ownership of assigned projects, completing the transition and addressing documentation and delivery gaps

Maintains project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables as the single source of truth

Identifies, assesses, mitigates and escalates risks, issues, dependencies and changes, maintaining risk logs and weekly plan updates

Provides regular, clear updates to sponsors, senior leaders and governance committees

Facilitates working groups, planning sessions, decision meetings and project reviews

Coordinates cross-functional teams, vendors and external partners to deliver project commitments

Provides guidance to project team members and less experienced Project Managers

Disclaimer:

AI may be used in evaluating candidates.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Project Manager to take over and lead in-flight business and technology projects, restoring d (Alberta)
🏢 S.i. Systems
📍 Alberta