About the role
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead: On behalf of our Retail client, Procom is searching for a Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead for a 12 month contract role. This position is onsite at our client’s Toronto office.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Job Description: The Deployment & Cutover Lead will be instrumental in the Future State Modernization (FSM) program, driving deployment, cutover, and transition activities. The role involves ensuring seamless execution of deployment waves and cutover to new systems with minimal disruption to operations.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive deployment and cutover plan
- Coordinate and align multiple stakeholders to ensure sequenced activities and managed dependencies
- Lead dress rehearsals and cutover simulations to validate readiness
- Oversee migration and validation of data loads and ensure business signoffs
- Define and track deployment and cutover RAID items, and develop contingency plans
- Lead Go/No-Go processes ensuring all readiness checkpoints are achieved
- Oversee hypercare and transition planning for minimal disruption during handover
- Provide clear status updates and risk mitigation strategies to stakeholders
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Mandatory Skills:
- 10+ years of program/project management experience
- Proven track record in leading complex ERP implementations
- Expertise in cutover management and deployment planning
- Strong knowledge of data migration strategies and environment readiness
- Experience leading large cross-functional teams
- Advanced proficiency with project management tools like Microsoft Project
- Exceptional communication and facilitation skills
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with ERP solutions such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience rolling out solutions from BY, Manhattan WMS, GK POS, Adobe
- Exposure to Supply Chain, Merchandising, Finance, POS, and Warehouse Management systems
- Familiarity with change management and business readiness planning
- Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead – Assignment Length: This is a 12 month contract position.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Start Date: ASAP.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Assignment Location: Toronto, Ontario, onsite 4 days a week starting Oct 2025 and 5 days a week starting Jan 2026.
About Procom
Procom is one of North America’s leading staffing and contract workforce services providers. Successfully meeting the needs of Fortune 500 clients since 1978, we have 18 offices across North America, with over 12,500 skilled professionals currently on assignment.
We are an award winning staffing firm. Discover more about our Best of Staffing award and what real clients and job seekers have to say about working with Procom by checking out our client and talent ratings on ClearlyRated.
Procom has long been recognized as a market-leading source of high-performing services and solutions that transform how our clients acquire and manage the very best talent. Relying on the excellence of individuals to make a difference, we know that people matter.
And we want to work with you.
About the role
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead: On behalf of our Retail client, Procom is searching for a Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead for a 12 month contract role. This position is onsite at our client’s Toronto office.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Job Description: The Deployment & Cutover Lead will be instrumental in the Future State Modernization (FSM) program, driving deployment, cutover, and transition activities. The role involves ensuring seamless execution of deployment waves and cutover to new systems with minimal disruption to operations.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive deployment and cutover plan
- Coordinate and align multiple stakeholders to ensure sequenced activities and managed dependencies
- Lead dress rehearsals and cutover simulations to validate readiness
- Oversee migration and validation of data loads and ensure business signoffs
- Define and track deployment and cutover RAID items, and develop contingency plans
- Lead Go/No-Go processes ensuring all readiness checkpoints are achieved
- Oversee hypercare and transition planning for minimal disruption during handover
- Provide clear status updates and risk mitigation strategies to stakeholders
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Mandatory Skills:
- 10+ years of program/project management experience
- Proven track record in leading complex ERP implementations
- Expertise in cutover management and deployment planning
- Strong knowledge of data migration strategies and environment readiness
- Experience leading large cross-functional teams
- Advanced proficiency with project management tools like Microsoft Project
- Exceptional communication and facilitation skills
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with ERP solutions such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience rolling out solutions from BY, Manhattan WMS, GK POS, Adobe
- Exposure to Supply Chain, Merchandising, Finance, POS, and Warehouse Management systems
- Familiarity with change management and business readiness planning
- Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent)
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead – Assignment Length: This is a 12 month contract position.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Start Date: ASAP.
Project Manager/Deployment & Cutover Lead - Assignment Location: Toronto, Ontario, onsite 4 days a week starting Oct 2025 and 5 days a week starting Jan 2026.
About Procom
Procom is one of North America’s leading staffing and contract workforce services providers. Successfully meeting the needs of Fortune 500 clients since 1978, we have 18 offices across North America, with over 12,500 skilled professionals currently on assignment.
We are an award winning staffing firm. Discover more about our Best of Staffing award and what real clients and job seekers have to say about working with Procom by checking out our client and talent ratings on ClearlyRated.
Procom has long been recognized as a market-leading source of high-performing services and solutions that transform how our clients acquire and manage the very best talent. Relying on the excellence of individuals to make a difference, we know that people matter.
And we want to work with you.