Senior Data & IT Project Manager

Ian Martin Group; Calgary; Presencial; CAD 120 000 - 172 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Ian Martin Group is seeking a Senior Data & IT Project Manager to provide leadership coordinating data and IT dependencies across business units. You will translate complex business needs into actionable technical work, ensure milestones, budgets, and scope are met, and drive a digital transformation agenda.

Candidates bring extensive IT leadership experience, exposure to ERP and cloud technologies, and a proven ability to align programs with strategic business goals.

Qualificações

• Minimum 12 to 15 years in IT, with leadership in large-scale digital transformation.
• Proven track record with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with ERP, cloud tech and data governance initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Lead collaboration between D&D and senior business leaders across the organization.
• Shape and refine project roadmap aligned with technical strategies.
• Coordinate multiple D&D teams to drive urgent execution and remove obstacles.
• Translate business objectives into clear work packages for D&D teams.
• Foster fast-paced R&D and innovation collaboration between business and D&D.
• Balance project demands, allocate resources, and track KPIs for leadership.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Innovation & Problem Solving

Business-IT Translator

Change Management

Results-Driven

Formação académica

Post-secondary IT/CS/Engineering

PMP certification

Ferramentas

ERP systems

Cloud technologies

Data governance

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Data & IT Project Manager

• Pay Rate: $106.00/hour, depending on experience
• Contract: Start Date 11/02/2026 End Date 11/01/2027 (1 Year)
• Location: Calgary, Alberta

Raise is currently hiring a Senior Data & IT Project Manager on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our Client, the third largest producer of Canadian oil and natural gas and the second largest refiner and upgrader with extensive midstream and downstream infrastructure.

Note: The primary pay rate is based on T4 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an INC classification, where applicable.

Description

The Senior Data & IT Project Manager will provide leadership in coordinating Data & IT dependencies and deliverables, driving collaboration between D&D and business units, and ensuring project milestones are met on time, on budget and within scope. This role requires a proactive, solution-oriented approach, with the ability to translate complex business needs into technical solutions that advance the digital transformation agenda.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & Collaboration: Lead collaboration efforts between D&D and senior business leaders.Foster strong relationships across the organization to ensure seamless execution of digital initiatives.
• Strategic Roadmap Development: Shape and refine the project roadmap by aligning it with the broader and D&D technical strategies. Identify and mitigate potential risks to ensure project success.
• D&D Coordination: Act as the single point of accountability for D&D-related activities. Coordinate efforts across multiple D&D teams, driving urgency in execution and removing obstacles to keep projects on track.
• Business-Technical Alignment: Understand the business objectives ofand translate these into clear, actionable work packages for D&D teams. Ensure solutions are feasible, scalable, and sustainable within the technology infrastructure.
• Innovation Partnership: Develop and sustain a fast-paced R&D and innovation collaboration between business and D&D, fostering a forward-thinking, results-oriented environment.
• Demand Prioritization: Balance the competing needs of the organization and other D&D projects, ensuring the effective allocation of resources while maintaining alignment with business priorities.
• Performance Tracking & Reporting: Monitor program KPIs and provide regular updates to leadership. Use data-driven insights to inform decisions and ensure the program stays aligned with key success metrics.

Competencies:

• Pressure Resilience: Demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to communicate complex ideas in a clear and compelling manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Proficient in delivering executive-level presentations and reports.
• Strategic Thinking: Adept at developing strategic visions, roadmaps, and detailed execution plans, with the ability to pivot and adapt as required by evolving business needs.
• Innovation & Problem Solving: A creative thinker who is comfortable navigating ambiguity. Focused on driving progress through innovative solutions and a collaborative mindset.
• Business-IT Translator: Strong capability to bridge the gap between business goals and technical execution, ensuring mutual understanding and alignment across all project teams.
• Change Management: Experienced in leading change within large-scale digital programs, with the ability to bring key stakeholders along in the transformation journey.
• Results-Driven: A relentless focus on outcomes, ensuring that digital projects deliver tangible business value on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 to 15 years in IT, with substantial experience in leadership roles managing large-scale digital transformation projects, including direct experience with technology implementations.
• Proven track record of leading multi-year, high-budget projects from inception through to successful completion. Experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Strong understanding of digital technologies, enterprise systems, and IT infrastructure. Previous experience with ERP systems, cloud technologies, and data governance initiatives is required.
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to manage stakeholder expectations and effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated experience in aligning project deliverables with broader organizational strategies, ensuring that digital initiatives are fully integrated into the company’s long‑term goals.
• Education and Certifications
• Post‑secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• PMP certification is an asset. Additional certifications in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) or IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) are highly advantageous

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