Senior Project Manager

Donna Cona Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the SAP S/4HANA Finance Work Package as part of a major Finance Modernization Program. This role is critical in ensuring project alignment with business objectives and timelines while leading a team through comprehensive planning and execution. Candidates must possess significant experience in SAP project management and demonstrate strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Over six (6+) years of proven experience as a Project Manager in SAP S/4HANA upgrade projects.
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA architecture and functionalities.
• Experience in the financial or insurance industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of SAP projects.
• Communicate with program stakeholders and internal teams.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Communication

Team Leadership

Education

PMP or PRINCE2 Certification

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

Reference #: 8032
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office)
Type: Sub-contract

Donna Cona Inc. is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager, for one of our key government clients. The Senior Project Manager will lead the SAP S/4HANA Finance Work Package as part of the Finance Modernization Program. This role involves overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of the SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Finance upgrade project, ensuring alignment with business objectives and adherence to timelines and budgets.

Candidate MUST have the following:

• Over six (6+) years of proven experience as a Project Manager in SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Finance upgrade projects;
• Strong understanding of SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Finance architecture and functionalities (such as cloud deployments and financial services industry implementations);
• Excellent project management skills;
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities;
• Proficiency in risk management and mitigation strategies;
• PMP and/or PRINCE2, similar project management certification is preferred;
• Hands-on experience with SAP ECC will be considered an asset; and
• Experience in the financial or insurance industry is a plus.

Candidate should have the following demonstrated experience:

• Project Planning and Management: develop comprehensive project plans that align with business goals, coordinate with various managers and technical personnel during all project phases, monitor project progress and provide detailed reports on milestones and deliverables;
• Stakeholder Management: communicate proactively with program, internal, and external stakeholders, provide encouragement, identify problems, create solutions, and implement efficiency improvements, and ensure project alignment with business objectives;
• Risk Management: identify and manage project risks, issues, decisions, and assumptions, develop and implement mitigation plans, and ensure projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget;
• Team Leadership: lead and motivate project team members, and provide coaching and guidance to team members and stakeholders; and
• Technical Expertise: utilize knowledge of SAP S/4HANA and SAPS/4 HANA Finance to guide the project team and stakeholders, and ensure technical solutions meet business requirements and align with overall IT strategy.

Donna Cona is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability,age or any other protected status. We are committed to maintaining a barrier free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals.

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