Project Manager, ERP - Jobs in Calgary, AB

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Overview:At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.The OpportunityKPMG is looking for a Project Manager to join their Transformation Delivery Services team in Calgary. The Project Manager will lead ERP delivery projects across multiple disciplines and.What you will do:

• Lead ERP delivery projects by working across disciplines and organizations (e.g. client, KPMG, vendors) to coordinate planning, governance and execution activities. This includes some or all of the aspects listed below.
• Engage with clients to help clarify project definition, e.g. goals, guiding principles, time frame, budget, implementation roadmap, team structure, etc.
• Advise on choice of project delivery methodology, e.g. agile, hybrid agile, waterfall
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, progress status reports, RAID logs, dependencies, resource forecasts, etc. consistent with KPMG program and project management methodologies and tools
• Monitor task assignments and progress to help ensure they are performed on schedule, and consult with KPMG functional and technical specialists to understand whether and where there may be timeliness and/or quality risks, and to help devise mitigations
• Implement corrective actions when progress deviates from plan
• Prepare briefing material on project status and key decisions for stakeholders at executive levels
• Take an integrative role in multi-project programs, helping to identify and track status of interdependencies between projects, and managing risks and issues escalated from project level and supporting the governance process with decision support materials
• Help prepare proposals for client engagements, e.g. development of delivery approach, scoping of work, team sizing and effort estimates, implementation plan development, etc.
• Work alongside the change management team to ensure consistent Stakeholder & Communications Management processes are in place

What you bring to this role:

• Strong commitment to professional client service excellence
• Completed undergraduate degree in engineering / information technology or business, with outstanding academic credentials
• 3-5 year of work experience in roles with project management responsibilities, including 2-3 years experience managing teams of project coordinators or other project managers; experience working in a consulting organization is preferred; PMP, PRINCE2 or similar certifications are an asset
• Project management experience should include initiatives to implement technology solutions
  • Experiences in implementation projects for enterprise solutions such as SAP, Oracle, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics and ServiceNow are an asses
• Ability to think strategically by seeing the big picture before doing a deep dive for projects
• Ability to choose the right methodologies and tools for the various initiatives.
• Experienced in bringing multiple teams together, providing a structure for organizing their work, and improving coordination and collaboration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to translate business requirements into solutions
• Self‑motivated, able to function independently with minimal supervision and able to multitask in a fast‑paced team environment with multiple stakeholder profiles
• Demonstrated effective communication (both verbal and written), documentation and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal relations and demonstrated ability to work with others effectively in team environments
• If having worked in a consulting organization previously: prior experience with business development activities and an established network of relevant contacts are assets

Keys to your successKPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business.Providing you with the support you need to be at your bestFor more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here.Our Values, The KPMG Way:Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what mattersKPMG is committed to the health and safety of our people, clients and communities. With this commitment in mind, KPMG complies with all public health mandates (provincially and/or federally, as applicable) and has implemented various safety measures, including a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. KPMGs COVID 19 Vaccination Policy requires all employees to be fully vaccinated if they wish to or are required to attend a KPMG office in the course of their duties.As this role requires occasional or consistent attendance at a KPMG office, the successful candidate must be fully vaccinated (i.e. have received all doses that are recommended by Health Canada, including any boosters) and must provide KPMG with proof of vaccination. KPMG will provide reasonable accommodation if the successful candidate cannot be vaccinated due to grounds protected by human rights legislation in their province of employment.KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact the HR Delivery Centre at cafmcdnhrsthotline@kpmg.ca.If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact us at cafmcdnhrsthotline@kpmg.ca or phone: 416-777-8002 or toll free 1-888-466-4778.Quick Apply

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