SAP Project Manager (bilingual, French & English)

Talan Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health & well-being insurance on day 1

RPDP (Deferred Profit-Sharing Regime)

RRSP employer contribution

Transit and cell phone allowance

Generous RRSP employer participation

Job summary

Talan is seeking an SAP Project Manager in Canada to join our SAP project delivery and transformation team. You will plan, coordinate and deliver SAP projects, working with functional, technical and business stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.

You'll own schedule management, risk tracking and project governance, while fostering collaboration with SAP teams and supporting change management to ensure adoption and value realization for clients across North America.

Qualifications

• Five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in IT project management, including SAP-related projects.
• Experience contributing to end-to-end SAP project delivery in a project coordination or project management capacity.
• Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies; PMP, CAPM or equivalent certification is considered an asset.
• Experience in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical or consumer goods industries is advantageous.
• Education: University degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.
• Canada-based role; travel across North America typically under 15% of working time.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in French and English for clients across North America.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and monitor SAP project activities while respecting timelines, budgets and project objectives.
• Track risks, issues and dependencies and contribute to mitigation planning efforts.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction.
• Participate in the preparation and facilitation of workshops, status meetings and project governance sessions.
• Work closely with SAP functional and technical teams to coordinate priorities and deliverables.
• Foster a collaborative working environment that supports shared success.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management practices and delivery processes.
• Support change management activities and SAP solution adoption among stakeholders and end users.

Skills

IT project management

SAP projects

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

PMP/CAPM

Client-facing communication

French and English communication

Travel up to 15%

Education

University degree (Business Administration, IT, Engineering or related)

Job description

Reporting to Delivery Director, the SAP Project Manager is a member of our SAP project delivery and transformation team. You will play a key role in the planning, coordination and delivery of SAP projects for our clients, working closely with functional, technical and business stakeholders.

At Talan, you will contribute to the operational excellence of a variety of SAP initiatives by leveraging your project management experience, team coordination capabilities and client-focused mindset.

You will own schedule management, risk tracking and project governance activities to help ensure successful project outcomes and long-term value creation for our clients.

Your mission consists of:

• Operational Excellence
  • Plan, coordinate and monitor SAP project activities while respecting timelines, budgets and project objectives.
  • Track risks, issues and dependencies and contribute to mitigation planning efforts.
• Customer Orientation
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction.
  • Participate in the preparation and facilitation of workshops, status meetings and project governance sessions.
• Collaboration and Team Spirit
  • Work closely with SAP functional and technical teams to coordinate priorities and deliverables.
  • Foster a collaborative working environment that supports shared success.
• Leadership, Vision & Initiative
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management practices and delivery processes.
  • Support change management activities and SAP solution adoption among stakeholders and end users.

Qualifications

• Technical Expertise: Five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in IT project management, including relevant experience in SAP-related projects.
• SAP Achievements: Experience contributing to end-to-end SAP project delivery in a project coordination or project management capacity.
• Technical Expertise: Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery methodologies; PMP, CAPM or equivalent certification is considered an asset.
• Industry Exposure: Experience in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical or consumer goods industries is considered an advantage.
• Education: University degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering or a related field.
• Conditions: Canada-based role; occasional travel across North America, typically under 15% of working time.
• Communication: Good oral and written communication skills, in French and English, to communicate with clients located across North America.

Additional Information

What about the advantages of joining us?

Aside from joining a professional and dynamic team, you will be entitled to our compensation plan and various other benefits, such as the opportunity to be part of a talented team.

All that you deserve and more:

• Profit sharing
• Health & well-being insurance on your first day
• RPDP, Deferred Profit-Sharing Regime
• Allowance for public transit and cell phone
• Generous employer participation to your RRSP.

Please note that we will only communicate with candidates selected for an interview. For the purposes of this job offer, the feminine and masculine genders designate indistinctly the staff of both sexes and do not establish any distinction based on sex. Talan is committed to employment equity.

Company Description

Talan is an international group that supportsitsclients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise.

With over 6,000 employees across five continents, we accelerate our clients' transformations through long-term partnerships, creating measurable and sustainable impact.

Our value proposition is built on a structured innovation ecosystem: 2,500 Data & AI experts, proprietary solutions built on advanced models, and an applied research, experimental development, and innovation laboratory.

In Americas, our multidisciplinary teams bring over 30 years of experience helping business leaders across key industries achieve measurable performance and strong ROI, designing, building, and scaling solutions that enable companies to grow more efficiently