IT Project Manager (3 month contract)
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Overview
We're supporting a large-scale global Workday HCM transformation programme focused on consolidating multiple business units onto a single Workday platform. The project is already underway and approximately 50% complete.
Key Responsibilities Lead delivery management activities across a complex data migration workstream. Manage the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of employee data into Workday HCM. Coordinate data migration activities across 16 different global source systems. Develop and manage detailed project plans, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communications. Work closely with customers and project teams to influence solutions and drive successful outcomes. Provide strong delivery leadership, ensuring alignment between business, technical, and Workday teams.
Ideal Background Experienced Delivery Manager or Project Manager with strong stakeholder management skills. Previous experience leading Data Migration and Data Transformation projects. Ability to create detailed delivery plans and manage complex dependencies. Experience working within large enterprise transformation programmes.
Nice to Have Previous Workday implementation experience. Understanding of the Workday ecosystem and Workday data migration processes. Ability to challenge and guide technical approaches, particularly around migration scripts and data strategy.
Contract Details Initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension. Programme roadmap extends for approximately 18 months. Additional projects are expected to kick off in this area, creating further opportunities. Immediate need driven by increased project demand, parental leave coverage, and team growth.
Location Preference for candidates based in Toronto or Halifax. Remote candidates will also be considered.
Time Zone Client operates in EST / AST time zones.
Rate Competitive market rate (dependent on experience).
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About MPA Recruitment
Established in 1997, MPA Recruitment is a multi award-winning recruitment consultancy providing permanent, contract and temporary workforce solutions.
With a proven track record, we have grown a large clientele, including the public, private and charitable sectors. Our strong working relationships and industry knowledge ensures our client’s stay with us for the long term. We supply permanent and temporary staffing solutions under a range of different recruitment service models including Executive Search, Permanent and Contract, Master Vendor, Contracted Frameworks and Preferred Supplier.
Founded in 2002, MPA Healthcare are an approved supplier of staff to Healthcare Trusts. The MPA Healthcare division supplies a highly skilled workforce consisting of multidisciplinary temporary and permanent staff, including Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Healthcare Assistants, Social Workers and support service workers.
At MPA, we pride ourselves on our friendly, local approach and professional market knowledge.
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IT Project Manager (3 month contract)
About the role
Overview
We're supporting a large-scale global Workday HCM transformation programme focused on consolidating multiple business units onto a single Workday platform. The project is already underway and approximately 50% complete.
Key Responsibilities Lead delivery management activities across a complex data migration workstream. Manage the extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) of employee data into Workday HCM. Coordinate data migration activities across 16 different global source systems. Develop and manage detailed project plans, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communications. Work closely with customers and project teams to influence solutions and drive successful outcomes. Provide strong delivery leadership, ensuring alignment between business, technical, and Workday teams.
Ideal Background Experienced Delivery Manager or Project Manager with strong stakeholder management skills. Previous experience leading Data Migration and Data Transformation projects. Ability to create detailed delivery plans and manage complex dependencies. Experience working within large enterprise transformation programmes.
Nice to Have Previous Workday implementation experience. Understanding of the Workday ecosystem and Workday data migration processes. Ability to challenge and guide technical approaches, particularly around migration scripts and data strategy.
Contract Details Initial 3-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension. Programme roadmap extends for approximately 18 months. Additional projects are expected to kick off in this area, creating further opportunities. Immediate need driven by increased project demand, parental leave coverage, and team growth.
Location Preference for candidates based in Toronto or Halifax. Remote candidates will also be considered.
Time Zone Client operates in EST / AST time zones.
Rate Competitive market rate (dependent on experience).
Not the right fit? Search for IT Project Manager jobs in Ontario, Canada
About MPA Recruitment
Established in 1997, MPA Recruitment is a multi award-winning recruitment consultancy providing permanent, contract and temporary workforce solutions.
With a proven track record, we have grown a large clientele, including the public, private and charitable sectors. Our strong working relationships and industry knowledge ensures our client’s stay with us for the long term. We supply permanent and temporary staffing solutions under a range of different recruitment service models including Executive Search, Permanent and Contract, Master Vendor, Contracted Frameworks and Preferred Supplier.
Founded in 2002, MPA Healthcare are an approved supplier of staff to Healthcare Trusts. The MPA Healthcare division supplies a highly skilled workforce consisting of multidisciplinary temporary and permanent staff, including Nurses, Allied Health Professionals, Healthcare Assistants, Social Workers and support service workers.
At MPA, we pride ourselves on our friendly, local approach and professional market knowledge.