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Senior Project Manager - Data AI and Technology Transformation

Collabera1 day ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Senior Level
CONTRACTOR

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Vacation Pay
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About the role

The expected base salary range for this position is $90/Hr - $95/Hr, depending on experience, skills, and internal equity. The Company offers a total rewards package in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws and requirements. Benefit eligibility and offerings vary based on role, employment status, and work location. For contractor positions, benefits are limited to those entitlements and protections required by applicable law, which may include (as applicable) vacation pay, public holidays, leaves of absence, and other legally mandated benefits or payments. We may use AI-enabled and/or automated tools to support parts of our recruitment process, including application screening, interview scheduling, and candidate communications. These tools are used to enhance consistency and efficiency. All hiring decisions involve human review and are not based solely on automated processing.

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of enterprise-wide Data, AI, and Technology Transformation initiatives. This role requires a strong blend of project delivery expertise, technical understanding, and stakeholder management to successfully execute complex programs across technology and business teams. The ideal candidate can bridge business strategy with technical execution, translate complex architectures into actionable delivery plans, and drive multiple initiatives through the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Experience supporting Finance and Treasury transformation initiatives is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities: Program & Delivery Management Lead end-to-end delivery of Data, AI, and Technology transformation programs from initiation through production deployment. Define project scope, roadmaps, milestones, timelines, and measurable business outcomes. Manage multiple concurrent projects with varying priorities, risks, and dependencies. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to expected quality standards.

Technology & Solution Delivery Partner with Architecture, Engineering, Data, and Platform teams to deliver scalable and secure technology solutions. Translate business requirements into technical workstreams and execution plans. Understand architecture, data flows, APIs, cloud platforms, and enterprise technology landscapes. Challenge solution designs where appropriate while balancing delivery timelines and technical constraints.

Stakeholder Management Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, technology teams, leadership, and external vendors. Communicate project status, risks, decisions, and dependencies to executive leadership. Build strong relationships across cross-functional teams and drive alignment throughout project execution.

Planning, Governance & Execution Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, schedules, RAID logs, budgets, and resource plans. Ensure adherence to SDLC processes, governance standards, Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery methodologies.

Prepare and manage key project artifacts including: Business Cases Test Strategy Release & Implementation Plans Information Risk Assessments Controls Documentation

Risk, Financial & Resource Management Identify project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies and implement mitigation strategies. Manage project budgets, financial forecasts, and resource allocation. Escalate critical issues impacting scope, timeline, or budget.

Team Leadership Lead cross-functional project teams consisting of Business, Technology, Architecture, Data, QA, and Vendor resources. Define team responsibilities, success metrics, and delivery expectations. Coach and mentor project team members while fostering accountability and collaboration.

Vendor Management Coordinate with third-party vendors and managed service providers. Support contract discussions and ensure vendor deliverables meet agreed commitments. Monitor vendor performance and service delivery.

Required Qualifications: Proven experience delivering enterprise Data, AI, Cloud, or Digital Transformation programs. Strong understanding of modern technology ecosystems including: Cloud Platforms APIs Data Platforms (Databricks, Snowflake) AI & Analytics Solutions Strong techno-functional background with the ability to bridge business and technology. Experience managing projects across the complete Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

Hands-on experience with: Agile Waterfall Hybrid delivery methodologies Strong project planning and governance experience. Experience using project management tools such as: JIRA Planview Microsoft Project Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Experience: Finance and Treasury domain knowledge including: General Ledger (GL) Sub-ledgers Financial Reporting Reconciliations Liquidity Management Cash Management Payments Foreign Exchange (FX) Banking Integrations

Experience supporting Finance Transformation initiatives including: ERP Modernization FP&A Financial Data Platforms Data Modernization Architecture and systems integration experience. Consulting or large-scale transformation background. Experience managing vendors and managed service providers. Experience delivering enterprise Data & AI initiatives.

Required Skills: End-to-End Project Delivery Technology Transformation Data & AI Program Delivery SDLC Management Techno-Functional Leadership Systems Thinking Project Planning & Execution Stakeholder Management Cross-Functional Leadership Risk & Financial Management Agile / Waterfall / Hybrid Methodologies Cloud Technologies APIs Databricks Snowflake Enterprise Architecture JIRA Planview MS Project

Preferred Certifications: PMP / PMBoK Scrum Certification Lean Six Sigma Architecture Overview Training Agile Certifications

About Collabera

IT Services and IT Consulting
5001-10,000

In our relentless pursuit of greatness, we are dedicated to developing individuals, creating exceptional teams, and cultivating a unique culture of unity and care. As providers of digital talent solutions, we aim to positively impact businesses and communities globally. We would be honored to be your trusted and uncommon partner on this journey.

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