Senior Project Manager-Planning and Delivery

About this role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Project Manager-Planning and Delivery based in Canada .
The Senior Project Manager-Planning and Delivery will operationalize delivery across a complex, multi-workstream program, ensuring activities, releases, and dependencies move forward in a coordinated way.


You will translate program needs into reliable delivery systems covering planning cadences, status reporting, RAID management, dependency tracking, and delivery tooling.


The role requires a practical understanding of how work progresses from initial planning and baselining through execution and completion.


Working closely with program and release leadership, you will identify risks early, maintain an accurate view of program health, and ensure plans reflect current delivery realities.


You will also lead a small team of analysts responsible for supporting the day-to-day execution of delivery management activities.


This is an environment where processes and standards may still be evolving, offering the opportunity to build effective systems and introduce structure in an ambiguous setting.


The position combines hands-on program delivery, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and continuous improvement across concurrent releases and workstreams.


Accountabilities

• Support replanning for active releases when scope, timelines, or resourcing change, while leading initial planning for new releases and ensuring they are appropriately structured and baselined before execution.
• Design and operationalize the delivery infrastructure required to run the program consistently, including status reporting, RAID management, dependency tracking, and Azure DevOps (ADO) tooling.
• Own weekly status reporting processes, synthesizing information from releases and workstreams into accurate, concise, leadership-ready reporting packs.
• Maintain a...