Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement - RQ11604
We are looking for an experienced
Project Manager/Leader – Senior with strong PeopleSoft HCM functional expertise, project leadership, quality assurance, testing, and functional team leadership experience. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PeopleSoft HCM 9.2+, Oracle PeopleSoft applications, HR/Payroll systems, functional analysis, design, configuration, testing, and quality assurance.
Role Snapshot
Job Title: RQ11604 – Project Manager/Leader – Senior
Client: Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
Work Location: 222 Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario –
Onsite
Estimated Start Date: January 4, 2027
Estimated End Date: October 5, 2027
Business Days: 204.00
Extension: Probable after the initial mandate
Hours: 7.25 hours per day
Security Level: CRJMC
Must Have
- Provide senior functional expertise, project leadership, and coordination of activities in the functional design and delivery of the project.
- Provide functional advice to clients and team leveraging their PeopleSoft HCM functional knowledge to meet project Human Capital Management goals and objectives, ensuring efficiency.
- PeopleSoft HCM functional expertise in leading analysis, design, and configuration.
- Minimum of 5+ years of functional lead experience and 5+ years of experience as a QA.
Nice Have
- PeopleSoft HCM functional expertise in leading the analysis, design, and configuration of the Ontario Public Service (OPS) enterprise HR/Payroll system or at a Public Service client.
Description
Responsibilities
- Provide senior functional expertise, project leadership, and coordination of activities in the functional design and delivery of the project.
- Provide functional advice to clients and team leveraging their PeopleSoft HCM functional knowledge to meet project Human Capital Management goals and objectives, ensuring efficiency.
- Provide specialized PeopleSoft HCM functional expertise in leading the analysis, design, and configuration of the Ontario Public Service (OPS) enterprise HR/Payroll system.
- Ability to analyse, evaluate, and prioritize potential issues and provide advice on resolution.
- Suggest opportunities to improve design and configuration of PeopleSoft modules in use.
- Lead system analysts and senior functional analysts' team for both OPS and Fee-for-Service resources.
- Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools, and structured methodology, including defect tracking and handling.
- Provide senior technical expertise, project leadership, and coordination of activities in the testing of I&IT solutions – PeopleSoft PUM upgrade, Tools upgrade, and turning on new features, including UI changes.
- Provide technical advice to clients and leverage OPS I&IT solutions and applications to meet program/service goals and objectives, ensuring efficiency.
- Provide specialized PeopleSoft HCM technical expertise in leading the testing of the OPS enterprise HR/Payroll system.
- Ability to analyse, evaluate, and prioritize potential defects.
- Suggest opportunities to improve testing quality or effort.
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge.
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies, and practices.
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards.
Experience And Skill Set Requirements
Significant Knowledge of Human Resources and Payroll Business Functions – 30%
Significant Knowledge Of Human Resources And Payroll Business Functions, Especially As Related To Oracle PeopleSoft 9.2+ HCM Applications And Integration Points, Including
- Fluid.
- PUM upgrade.
- PeopleSoft Tools upgrade.
- Onboarding.
- Benefits enrolment.
- Life event management.
Experience Leading Functional Teams – 25%
- Experience leading functional teams to perform analysis, design, and configuration for the entire project lifecycle.
PeopleSoft HCM Testing Experience – 20%
- Experience leading functional tests, system integration testing, load testing, performance testing, user acceptance testing, and payroll parallel testing for the PeopleSoft HCM application.
Quality Assurance Experience – 15%
- Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools, and structured methodology, including defect tracking and handling.
Analytical, Communication and Interpersonal Skills – 10%
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong organizational, creativity, and perseverance skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
If you are interested and believe your profile matches this opportunity, please send the following mandatory documents to
[email protected] by
Friday, September 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Without the mandatory documents, we cannot submit a candidate.
- Updated Resume in Word format – Mandatory
- References – Mandatory
- Expected Hourly Rate – Mandatory
- Visa Status – Mandatory
- LinkedIn ID – Mandatory
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