ERP IT Project Manager (Ottawa) (Ahuntsic)

LeverageTek is actively seeking an ERP IT Project Manager for a permanent fulltime position with its Ottawa-based customer. Work Location Hybrid (2 days per week onsite) Security Requirement Must be eligible for an Enhanced Reliability Clearance. Key Tasks Develop and maintain integrated project schedules, resource plans, and delivery forecasts covering all delivery streams and dependencies Actively manage milestone and critical path activities and day-to-day execution risks Manage progress, scope, issues, risks (RAID logs), and changes through formal governance and control processes Prepare impact‑based analysis for escalation when risk thresholds are exceeded Coordinate data migration planning, sequencing, testing, and execution activities Plan and coordinate integration builds, testing, and defect‑resolution activities Plan and coordinate business and technical test cycles and defect remediation Coordinate go‑live planning, rehearsal activities, and readiness Coordinate daily execution activities with system integrator delivery teams, internal IT teams, and business working groups Ensure deliverables meet agreed quality standards and approved scope Provide accurate and timely status updates, delivery metrics, and performance reporting to project leaders Maintain project traceability across plans, risks, issues, and actions Develop and provide project leaders with briefings, decision support, and stakeholder communication messages Key Qualifications Proven experience leading enterprise ERP implementations, with a strong understanding of the full implementation lifecycle, including key delivery risks, dependencies, and common failure points Hands‑On Technical Delivery Leadership and proven experience coordinating data migration, system integrations, testing cycles, go‑live planning and execution Experience managing dependencies, execution risks, RAID logs, and critical path activities in a structured delivery workplace Qualifications Excellent execution discipline and dependency‑management skills Ability to distinguish execution issues from escalation‑worthy risks Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders Formal project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) Experience supporting System Integrator RFP and SOW development processes University degree in computer science or a related field, plus six years of relevant IT project management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Direct experience delivering ERP or other large‑scale enterprise systems Direct experience coordinating data migration, integration delivery, and testing and go‑live planning Strong understanding of the ERP implementation lifecycle and typical failure points Proven ability to operate effectively in a structured governance workplace Asset Bilingual Preferred Compensation $109,219 – $141,984 This is an existing position vacancy. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ps96o