Senior IT Project Manager (Cloud & AI Initiatives) - ITPM …, Spruce Grove

Job Title: Senior IT Project Manager (Cloud & AI Initiatives) Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Remote within Alberta | Occasional Onsite Meetings) Duration: 12 Months (Contract) Work Schedule - Monday to Friday - Standard Hours: 08:15 AM – 04:30 PM (Alberta Time) - Remote role with periodic onsite meetings (3–4 times/month as needed) Position Overview A leading public sector organization is seeking an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead and deliver multiple Cloud, Microsoft 365, and Artificial Intelligence initiatives. This role involves end-to-end project ownership—from planning and analysis through execution and delivery—while ensuring alignment with organizational objectives, governance frameworks, and enterprise architecture standards. Key Responsibilities - Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple IT projects - Develop project charters, business cases, and detailed project plans - Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and resources - Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to define objectives, requirements, and success criteria - Oversee project governance, reporting, and stakeholder communications - Identify dependencies, risks, and mitigation strategies - Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture and compliance standards - Coordinate across cross-functional teams including Cloud, AI, and M365 services - Provide leadership in change management, communication, and user acceptance testing (UAT) - Track progress and deliver regular updates to leadership and steering committees - Drive continuous improvement and contribute to project management best practices Required Qualifications - Proven experience as a Senior IT Project Manager managing complex, multi-stream projects - Solid background in Cloud platforms, Microsoft 365, or AI-related initiatives - Experience working within IT infrastructure environments (hardware, software, applications) - Solid understanding of project governance, risk management, and delivery frameworks - Experience with Change Management and UAT processes - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills - Ability to manage multiple projects and work both independently and collaboratively Technical & Functional Expertise - Familiarity with enterprise IT environments and architecture - Understanding of business processes, policies, and data requirements - Experience in project planning tools and reporting frameworks - Knowledge of public sector or large enterprise environments is an asset Work Environment & Requirements - Must be able to work within Alberta (remote) due to data security requirements - Availability for occasional onsite meetings with stakeholders and leadership teams - Contractor must provide their own computer and work equipment compatible with remote access tools - Background check required prior to onboarding - Completion of mandatory training upon joining For more details reach at . About Navitas Partners, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing Technical / IT staffing firms in the US providing services to numerous clients. We offer the most competitive pay for every position. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2oujk0