Software Implementation Project Manager RPMGlobal

Project Management Institute - Southern Alberta Chapter (PMI-SAC); Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RPMGlobal in Calgary is seeking an experienced Software Implementation Project Manager to oversee enterprise software implementations across the full project life cycle, from initiation to closure.

The role requires coordinating project teams, managing scope, schedule, budget and risks, with international and domestic travel. The successful candidate will have a track record in mining software deployments.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing the implementation of enterprise applications.
• Clear and concise English communication.
• Strong customer relationship management skills in complex environments.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Ability to work under tight project deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• PMP certification or equivalent is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the project life cycle including scope, time, cost, quality, risk, stakeholders, integration and closure.
• Provide proactive project leadership to the combined project team.
• Develop project plans, resourcing plans, cash flow summaries and project reporting.
• Design and implement robust project governance with RPM clients.
• Ensure teams have proper product/technical specifications, direction and resources to deliver.
• Track progress, risks and issues and oversee accurate reporting.
• Manage requirements, scope, change management, issues and mitigations; escalate as needed.
• Represent RPM’s interests at Steering Committee level and manage stakeholder relations.
• Participate in client services or technical configuration reviews.

Education

PMP Certification or relevant Project Management Qualification

Job description

About The Role

RPMGlobal is seeking an experienced Software Implementation Project Manager to oversee RPM enterprise software implementation projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for the operational oversight of the full project life cycle, including oversight of project team members, technical specifications, and resources, to ensure that RPM projects are executed efficiently and effectively.

The Project Manager role will be based out of the RPM Calgary operations. International and domestic travel will be a requirement of this role.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing multiple enterprise software implementation projects and experience working closely with multiple business units. Experience or exposure to software implementations within the mining industry would be highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the project life cycle, including scope, time, cost, quality, risk, stakeholder, integration, and closure.
• Provide proactive project leadership to the combined project team.
• Develop Project Plans, Resourcing plans, Project Cash Flow Summaries, and Project Reporting.
• Design and implement robust project governance structure with RPM clients.
• Ensure teams have appropriate product and technical specifications, direction, and resources to deliver products effectively.
• Track project progress, risks, and issues, and oversee accurate project reporting.
• Manage development of project requirements, scope, change management, issues, and project risks to include mitigations and recovery plans.
• Represent RPM’s interests at Steering Committee level.
• Build and manage stakeholder relationships, ensuring the management and escalation of any project items in accordance with project expectations.
• Participate in client services or technical configuration reviews.

About You

• You must have a proven track record in project managing the implementation of enterprise applications, preferably within the mining industry.
• You must be able to communicate clearly and concisely in English.
• Strong customer relationship management skills in complex business environments.
• Strong commercial acumen.
• Ability to successfully work under tight project deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.
• Strong negotiation skills, including conflict resolution skills.
• PMP Certification or relevant Project Management Qualification will be an added advantage.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

About RPM

RPMGlobal is the mining industry’s leading enterprise technology and training provider and has been at the forefront of change and innovation in the mining industry for over 50 years.

We advance the mining industry towards a safer, more efficient, and more sustainable future through the delivery of innovative software solutions and deep domain mining expertise. Guided by our underlying principles of mining expertise, innovation, and sustainability, we strive to create safer and more efficient operations for our mining customers.

Our focus on providing advanced mining enterprise technology and training across the mining lifecycle enables us to guide customers through the industry’s current and emerging challenges worldwide. This includes helping them meet the shift in social norms and consumer and investor ESG-related expectations.