Senior Project Manager/ Leader

Randstad Canada; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Toronto seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead critical IT and compliance projects in a hybrid environment. This role involves managing IAM solutions, aligning with security frameworks, and driving digital transformation. Ideal candidates have extensive project management experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers flexibility and the opportunity to work with experienced teams on enterprise-scale initiatives.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid setup

High-impact role

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience managing technical projects focused on IAM, compliance, and information management.
• Proven leadership in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage delivery of IAM and data governance solutions.
• Align projects with regulatory frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and CIS.
• Prepare detailed project documentation and compliance reports.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Engagement

Compliance

Data Governance

IAM

Education

PMP Certification

PRINCE2 Certification

Tools

Azure AD

Okta

SailPoint

Job description

Are you a seasoned project manager with expertise in IT delivery, identity and access management (IAM), compliance, and data governance? Do you thrive on leading strategic technology initiatives with a focus on security, structure, and stakeholder alignment? If so, this role could be your next great opportunity.

Our Client is looking for a Senior Project Manager/Leader for a 10-month contract in Toronto to spearhead critical technical projects in a hybrid environment. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact by driving digital transformation, compliance, and secure data practices from planning through execution.

Advantages

1. High-impact role leading key technology and compliance initiatives
2. Flexible hybrid setup – balance onsite collaboration with remote productivity
3. Work alongside experienced technical teams on enterprise-scale projects

Responsibilities

1. Lead and manage delivery of IAM and data governance solutions
2. Oversee identity lifecycle, privileged access, and data classification implementations
3. Align projects with regulatory frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and CIS
4. Coordinate vendor activities, stakeholder communication, and risk assessments
5. Support change management, end-user training, and adoption strategies
6. Prepare detailed project documentation, steering committee updates, and compliance reports

Qualifications

1. 7+ years of experience managing technical projects focused on IAM, compliance, and information management
2. Proven leadership in stakeholder engagement and cross-functional team coordination
3. Strong understanding of security and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST)
4. Hands-on experience with IAM platforms like Azure AD, Okta, or SailPoint
5. PMP, PRINCE2, or other project management certifications are a plus

Summary

If you're an experienced project manager ready to lead secure and structured IT implementations in a collaborative, hybrid work environment, please apply online at www.randstad.ca. Qualified candidates will be contacted.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. We are dedicated to increasing equity, diversity, and inclusion within our workplace by examining our policies and practices throughout the entire employment lifecycle, including recruitment, retention, and advancement. We strive to ensure full participation for everyone, especially underrepresented groups such as women, non-binary/gender non-conforming individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, racialized groups, and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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