Project / Program Manager

AAA-Canada; Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance

Wellness program

Competitive salary

Career development

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

AAA Canada is seeking an IT Project Manager to lead the technological aspects of mergers, acquisitions, delivery, and support. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage plans and risks, and ensure secure, timely transitions of applications, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, and services.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in IT or related field, several years in global IT project management, and bilingual French-English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, administration, engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Several years of experience in complex, global, and cross-functional IT project or program management.
• Experience related to large-scale mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, integrations, separations, or technological transformations is desired.
• Practical knowledge of enterprise applications, infrastructure, cloud services, data migration, cybersecurity, service management, and vendor management is desired.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, confidential, and tight-deadline environment.
• A project management certification, such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile, is an asset.
• Bilingualism (French - English) orally and in writing is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of IT projects throughout the lifecycle, from due diligence and Day 1 preparation to integration, separation, and stabilization.
• Develop and maintain project charters, schedules, budgets, resource plans, dependencies, risks, issues, and decision logs.
• Coordinate activities among IT, cybersecurity, finance, legal, procurement, human resources, operations, and business unit teams.
• Support technological due diligence by evaluating systems, infrastructure, data, contracts, licenses, security, compliance, costs, and technical debt.
• Translate transaction objectives into concrete IT integration or separation plans, complete with milestones and success metrics.
• Facilitate governance meetings and provide concise progress reports to sponsors, steering committees, and stakeholders.
• Ensure that projects comply with applicable security, privacy, regulatory, architecture, and change management requirements.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Financial management

Vendor management

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems

Cloud services

Data migration

Cybersecurity

Vendor management

Job description

Do you have experience in information technology, project management, or administration, have you worked in the field of mergers, acquisitions, or technological transformation, and do you want to evolve and develop new skills?

This position is for you!

Your role as an IT Project Manager will be to lead the technological aspects related to mergers, acquisitions, delivery, and support. This person coordinates cross-functional teams, manages plans and risks, and ensures the secure and timely transition of applications, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, suppliers, and IT services.

• Expected start date: To be determined

• Full-time job

• Work mode: Hybrid (on-site and remote, with flexibility during transaction milestones, go-lives, and stabilization periods)

Advantages and Benefits

• Comprehensive group insurance program.

• Health, wellness, and development program.

• Competitive salary.

• Career development and professional growth opportunities.

• Stimulating and dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and execution of IT projects throughout the lifecycle, from due diligence and Day 1 preparation to integration, separation, and stabilization.

• Develop and maintain project charters, schedules, budgets, resource plans, dependencies, risks, issues, and decision logs.

• Coordinate activities among IT, cybersecurity, finance, legal, procurement, human resources, operations, and business unit teams.

• Support technological due diligence by evaluating systems, infrastructure, data, contracts, licenses, security, compliance, costs, and technical debt.

• Translate transaction objectives into concrete IT integration or separation plans, complete with milestones and success metrics.

• Facilitate governance meetings and provide concise progress reports to sponsors, steering committees, and stakeholders.

• Ensure that projects comply with applicable security, privacy, regulatory, architecture, and change management requirements.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, administration, engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.

• Several years of experience in complex, global, and cross-functional IT project or program management.

• Experience related to large-scale mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, integrations, separations, or technological transformations is desired.

• Practical knowledge of enterprise applications, infrastructure, cloud services, data migration, cybersecurity, service management, and vendor management is desired.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, confidential, and tight-deadline environment.

• A project management certification, such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile, is an asset.

• Bilingualism (French - English) orally and in writing is required.

Essential Skills

• Project and program management leadership

• Stakeholder management and communication with senior management

• Risk, issue, dependency, and change management

• Financial management and vendor management

• Analytical mindset and structured problem solving

• Negotiation, facilitation, and conflict resolution

• Adaptability, discretion, and attention to detail

Embark on an exciting journey with AAA Canada, where every application opens the door to new possibilities.

AAA Canada subscribes to the principle of employment equity and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities to submit their applications.

ABOUT AAA CANADA

AAA Canada is an on-site and off-site manufacturing company that offers specialized subcontracting and technical assistance services related to industrial engineering, production, and maintenance processes in the Aerospace, Ground Transportation, and Defense sectors.