IT Project Manager

The IT Project Manager leads technology workstreams throughout mergers, acquisitions, delivery and support. This role coordinates cross-functional teams, manages plans and risks, and supports the secure and timely transition of applications, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, vendors, and IT services.

This role requires hybrid work (on-site and remote) and flexibility during transaction milestones, cutovers, and stabilization periods.

Advantages
- Contract Duration: 13 months (possibility of extension)
- Competitive Salary
- Location: Saint-Laurent, Quebec
- Work Mode: 2-3 days on site/week

Responsibilities
Lead IT project planning and execution across the lifecycle, from due diligence and Day 1 readiness through integration, separation, and stabilization.
Develop and maintain project charters, schedules, budgets, resource plans, dependencies, risks, issues, and decision logs.
Coordinate activities across IT, cybersecurity, finance, legal, procurement, human resources, operations, and business teams.
Support technology due diligence by assessing systems, infrastructure, data, contracts, licensing, security, compliance, costs, and technical debt.
Translate transaction objectives into practical IT integration or separation plans, milestones, and success measures.
Facilitate governance meetings and provide concise status reporting to sponsors, steering committees, and stakeholders.
Ensure projects follow applicable security, privacy, regulatory, architectural, and change-management requirements.

Qualifications
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, business, engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
Several years of experience managing complex, Global, cross-functional IT projects or programs.
Experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, integrations, separations, or large-scale technology transformations is preferred.
Working knowledge of enterprise applications, infrastructure, cloud services, data migration, cybersecurity, service management, and vendor management is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, confidential, and deadline-driven environment.
Project management certification, such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certification, is an asset.

Core Competencies
Project and program leadership
Stakeholder management and executive communication
Risk, issue, dependency, and change management
Financial and vendor management
Analytical thinking and structured problem-solving
Negotiation, facilitation, and conflict resolution
Adaptability, discretion, and attention to detail

Summary
If IT Project Manager position interests you, please apply online today at Randstad.ca

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