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Job Title: Sr. Advisor - Project Management

Location: Toronto, ON (VPC Office)

Length: 12 months (potential for extension)

Rotation: Hybrid - Mon/Tues/Thurs in-office, Wed/Fri remote

Description:

Our client is seeking a Senior Advisor - Project Management to lead medium to large-scale IS-related projects across the full project life cycle. This role will serve as a liaison between the business and IS teams and is a key part of the Business Readiness and Project Support team. The successful candidate will help identify project interdependencies, mitigate risks, and ensure seamless project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all phases of assigned projects, from scope definition and cost/benefit analysis to design, testing, training, implementation, and post-launch support.
• Coordinate business readiness activities and ensure understanding of stage gate deliverables.
• Drive change management and employee engagement strategies to support system adoption and business process redesign.
• Maintain clear communication with management and stakeholders on project status, issues, and progress.
• Act as an internal project resource, bringing business process knowledge and facilitation expertise to other initiatives as needed.

Scope/Dimensions:

• Accountable for assigned project management decisions.
• Responsible for identifying and escalating risks/issues.
• Engage with business subject matter experts to support key decisions.

Required Qualifications:

• Post-secondary degree or diploma, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience
• Proven ability to manage projects with diverse stakeholders and complex requirements
• Experience with change management and stakeholder influence
• Strong facilitation, analytical, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Proficiency in MS Project, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Word

Preferred:

• PMP designation
• Operational experience in industrial or regulated environments

Working Conditions:

• Office-based hybrid model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)

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