Senior Project Manager, Financial Business Transformation (Contract up to 18 Months)

About this role

The Town of Caledon is a dynamic municipality that successfully balances urban, rural, and agricultural communities. Our energetic staff are guided by our core values that create an environment for continuous improvement and customer service excellence.

In addition to offering exciting career opportunities, the Town also provides a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Come see how you can *make a difference**.*

The Opportunity (Vacancy: New Headcount)

Reporting to the Treasurer, the Senior Project Manager leads the multi-year modernization of the Town’s ERP system to drive cross-departmental value. This role oversees two strategic phases: first, selection and implementation of a new ERP system with core finance, procurement, and budgeting functions; and second, an integrated physical asset management improvement. As a strategic advisor, this role will manage end-to-end implementation while navigating emerging municipal trends and sector-wide challenges.

As the Senior Project Manager, Financial Business Transformation, you will perform the following duties, including but not limited to:

• Program manage the business modernization projects, gathering system requirements, identifying project risks, drafting an RFP, coordinating scoring and selection in line with procurement policies.
• Provide leadership in the creation of a scalable ERP and integrated physical asset management improvement.
• Draft and manage project charters, business case, risk register and project schedule Lead and/or support cross-departmental teams related to key strategic projects or initiatives.
• Develop comprehensive test scripts with departmental leads to identify bugs and validate system functionality for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions.
• Work with the Finance Senior Business Analyst to ensure process flows and documentation are completed in support of initiatives.
• Lead cross-departmental leadership to resolve bottlenecks and negotiate resources for UAT...