Dynamics 365 ERP Project Manager (Hybrid)

MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON; Bowmanville; Hybrid; CAD 105,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

The Municipality of Clarington is seeking a Project Manager, Information Technology (Temporary up to 24 months) to lead the Dynamics 365 ERP deployment, replacing legacy finance and operations systems.

Reporting to the CIO with a dotted line to senior leadership, you will manage scope, schedule, budget and risk, coordinate cross‑functional teams across Finance, IT, Procurement and Operations, and drive change management, training and knowledge transfer to ensure a successful, secure

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Project Management or related discipline.
• PMP Certification required.
• Minimum 3 years’ progressive IT project-management experience delivering complex, multi-stakeholder technology projects.
• Proven success leading large-scale RFPs and contract negotiations in a municipal or broader public-sector setting.
• Hands‑on experience delivering ERP or enterprise financial system implementations, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Finance & Operations or Business Central).

Responsibilities

• Lead the full project lifecycle for Clarington’s implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365, from charter and business case through design, build, go-live and post-implementation review.
• Develop, participate and assist in procurement (NRFP/RFP or Cooperative Agreement) with procurement team.
• Serve as a point of accountability for scope, schedule, tracking and reporting on project budget, risk and quality.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams spanning Finance, IT, HR/Payroll, Procurement and operations; chair steering groups; prepare updates for Council and executives.
• Oversee technical readiness including data migration, cybersecurity, testing and contingency planning.

Skills

PMP Certification

ERP Project Management

Budget & Reporting

Stakeholder Management

MS Project

Education

University degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

ITIL/Agile/Prosci

Job description

The Municipality of Clarington is seeking a Project Manager, Information Technology (Temporary up to 24 months) to lead the Dynamics 365 ERP deployment, replacing legacy finance and operations systems.

Reporting to the CIO with a dotted line to senior leadership, you will manage scope, schedule, budget and risk, coordinate cross‑functional teams across Finance, IT, Procurement and Operations, and drive change management, training and knowledge transfer to ensure a successful, secure