Service Alberta-125529-CL-Business Consultant – Senior (Micro Focus/Novell to M365 Migration)

BQ INTERNATIONAL LTD.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Business Consultant for a significant migration project to Microsoft Office 365 within Alberta Courts. The role entails developing and executing a change management strategy while coordinating stakeholder engagement and risk management throughout the migration process. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership abilities and a track record in change management and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in change management strategies.
• Ability to lead stakeholder workshops and facilitate discussions.
• Experience in developing business cases and strategic documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and document strategic plans and priorities aligned with department vision.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and present strategies to steering committees.
• Develop and execute change management and communication plans.

Skills

Change Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Strategic Planning

Communication

Risk Management

Education

Relevant Degree or Certification

Job description

Service Alberta-125529-CL-Business Consultant – Senior (Micro Focus/Novell to M365 Migration)

Service Alberta-125529-CL-Business Consultant – Senior (Micro Focus/Novell to M365 Migration)

Job Location: Edmonton, AB

Description:

Project Overview

The Alberta Courts are migrating from an on premise Novell GroupWise environment to a cloud Microsoft Office 365 environment. A change management expert is required to develop, implement and execute an organizational change management strategy to support the migration to M365 in the Alberta Courts. The migration which will be completed in a short phased approach, will include approximately 2000 users from across the province. This is a significant change for the user community who have used MicroFocus for over 20 years.

Opportunity Title CL-Business Consultant – Senior

Description of Services

• Lead, facilitate and document strategic plans and priorities, aligning to Department vision;
• Identify projects to achieve this vision;
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and focus groups;
• Prepare and present strategies and information to steering committees and project groups;
• Prepare and deliver presentations about initiatives or issues to executives and staff, steering committees, project groups and Service Alberta personnel and other stakeholders;
• Assist with risk management and issues management
• Develop and execute change management plans and communication plans
• Develop business cases through a consultative approach with business sponsors and key stakeholders, identifying benefits and performance measure indicators;
• Document initiative/project backgrounds, descriptions, environmental analyses, financial modeling, alternatives, impacts, risks, cost-benefit analyses, recommendations, implementation strategies, and approval processes;
• Provide quality assurance services throughout the business case development to ensure completeness and consistency of documentation, which could include content review;
• Identify risks associated with business cases and their implementation; and
• Integrate and align multiple business cases; understand and document dependencies

Estimated Workdays 153

Estimated Start Date 22-Feb-2021

Estimated End Date 30-Sep-2021

Estimated Hours Per Day 7.25