SAP Project Manager - #438597

Why Technitask

Technitask is a Canadian company and a trusted provider of IT management, systems integration, software delivery, and consulting services. Our expert team of SAP functional consultants, developers, project managers, data engineers, and security analysts create value for customers in the utilities, telecommunications, and public services sectors. We work with our clients to discover and define business problems, then collaborate with them to implement people, process, and technology solutions to realize benefits across the business.

• We bring SAP technical expertise across technical PMO, architecture, integration, data & reporting, security, custom development, system build & administration, and testing.
• We’ve worked with some of the biggest enterprises in utilities and the public sector such as Hydro One, Liberty Utilities, the Government of Canada, and the Province of Ontario.
• We’re a team of 50+ staff and a network of 200+ alumni with 17+ years of experience delivering SAP solutions.
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Primary ownership of the project deliverables.
• Provide day-to-day direction to the project team.
• Manage and control project scope and strategic aspects of the project.
• Manage the project, resources, associated work plans, and dependencies.
• Manage the overall integration of all project teams' work efforts.
• Ensure that the project team has properly qualified resources on the project.
• Review and approve selected project deliverables.
• Manage and expedite issue resolution.
• Monitor budget to actual project expenditures, headcount, deliverable completion, and milestones.
• Communicate with the steering committee, project sponsor, and business process owners.
• Identify, track, and report project performance metrics.
• Identify and help remove barriers to team performance.
  
  

What You'll Need

Mandatory Certifications

• PMP Certification or PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing Information Technology projects
• Expertise in project lifecycles, and project planning including Resource, Cost, and Schedule Estimation
• Experience developing Business Cases
• Experience planning and managing projects in a Public Sector organization
• Experience working on SAP Projects
• Experience managing multiple projects and vendors concurrently
• Experience working on a project within a large-scale program requiring integration with other projects and adherence to an overall program strategy and execution
• Experience working on large Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation projects
• Experience managing project utilizing a large system integration vendor
• SAP project management experience in one, or all, of the following areas: S4HANA, Ariba, Fieldglass, SuccessFactors
• Strong exposure to SAP Activate Methodology in a Hybrid Agile delivery approach
• Solid understanding of the SAP landscape, modules, and terminology
• Ability to liaise between SAP & System Integrator consultants and Business SME's to ensure requirements are met while ensuring the adoption of best practice is maintained
  
  

Who You Are

• Problem solver: You quickly formulate approaches from problem statements and target outcomes, undertake research using creative strategies, solve complex problems independently, and quickly learn and adapt to new situations.
• Highly organized: You think in systems and process, create structure in ambiguity, and relentlessly prioritize to pursue what drives the business forward.
• Team player: You effectively partner with others to get things done.
• Clear communicator: You are an excellent writer (memos, slides) and excel at distilling complex information into simple messaging.
• Outcomes driven: You collaborate with your clients, partners, and stakeholders to deeply understand their needs and ruthlessly prioritize to meet those needs.
  
  

Additional Information

• Contract role
• Duration: 24 months
• Hours: 7.25 hours/day
• Remote
• Background check required
  
  

Our belief is that diversity & inclusion enables us to build solutions that work. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and / or people with intersectional identities.

We also believe that unique experiences may not always fall along the beaten track. We’re dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team, so if your experience and skills can help us solve our customers’ problems, please consider applying.