06 Nov
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Aritzia
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Winnipeg
It's maximizing your potential in a high-performance culture. It's elevating your world — and the world of those who love and will love Aritzia. With a Global Support Campus in Vancouver and additional Support Office hubs in major cities across North America — including Toronto, New York, Los Angeles and Seattle — our workplace network is strategically designed to support our People and serve our Clients a frictionless experience. The mission of the Technology Division is to enable Everyday Luxury, supercharged by technology, data, analytics, and AI.
Aritzia is growing and our Technology team is growing with it. This is a unique opportunity to lead the end-to-end delivery of Aritzia’s SAP S/4 transformation program and related initiatives, including Source-to-Pay and Order Management. Drawing on experience successfully delivering multiple large-scale SAP programs, you will provide trusted guidance on how to structure, sequence, govern, and execute the program through its entire lifecycle. You will establish the integrated program plan, lead the program team, manage system integrators and delivery partners, and align teams across the organization to deliver exceptional quality against agreed scope, timelines, investment, and business outcomes. You will also ensure the program is designed to capitalize on emerging capabilities across the SAP ecosystem, including AI, automation, and SAP-native capabilities such as Joule and SAP BTP, in alignment with Aritzia’s enterprise AI direction. With your valuable contribution to the business in this role, the opportunities are endless — from a rewarding career in Technology to continued growth with Aritzia.
Director, SAP Program Management, you will: Lead the end-to-end delivery of Aritzia’s SAP S/4 transformation,
including related initiatives across Source-to-Pay and Order Management, from program mobilization through go-live, stabilization, and transition to day-to-day. Shape the program strategy and integrated roadmap, bringing proven SAP implementation experience to guide scope, sequencing, governance, delivery approach, and key decisions throughout the transformation. Bring together business and technology teams around one integrated program plan, aligning business processes, technology, data, integrations, resources, and implementation activities to deliver against agreed scope, timelines, investment, and business outcomes. Anticipate risks and actively manage critical paths, dependencies, constraints, and trade-offs, providing leaders with clear recommendations and recovery actions to keep the transformation on track. Lead system integrators and delivery partners, setting clear expectations and holding partners accountable for delivery quality, performance, knowledge transfer, issue resolution, and long-term outcomes for Aritzia. Oversee program investment, forecasts, resources, progress, and benefits realization, providing senior leaders with a transparent view of program health and enabling timely, informed decision-making. Identify opportunities to improve business processes and ways of working through SAP, including the thoughtful application of AI, automation, SAP Joule, and SAP BTP in alignment with Aritzia’s enterprise direction.
Proven and best-in-class skills,
applicable certifications, education and/or experience 10+ years of experience in program management, with a proven track record of leading at least two full-cycle, large-scale ERP implementations, with experience spanning solution design, testing, data migration, cutover, go-live and stabilization (SAP S/4HANA highly preferred)Deep expertise in managing complex, multi-year technology delivery programs with budgets exceeding $50MDemonstrates experience evaluating and incorporating emerging SAP capabilities, including AI and automation, into large-scale SAP programs to deliver measurable business valueExtensive experience in selecting, governing, and leading system integrators and a complex ecosystem of external partnersStrong business acumen and process knowledge in retail, particularly in Finance, Supply Chain (Order-to-Cash, Source-to-Pay), and Merchandising functionsExceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skillsA commitment to learn, apply, champion and enrich Aritzia's Values and Business and People Leadership principlesThe skills to collaborate strategically with cross-functional partners in the pursuit of shared business outcomesThe ability to set explicit objectives and design a strategy that inspires the teamA dedication to quality and investing in results and new business opportunities that add valueA deep understanding and commitment for the industry in which we operateTHE COMPENSATION At Aritzia, we provide market-leading compensation packages designed to reward impact through our pay-for-performance philosophy. Total compensation may include base, bonus and/or equity depending on the role, which has the potential to be greater than this range. Or our exclusive privat
📌 Technology - Director / Senior Director, Sap Program Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Aritzia
📍 Winnipeg