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Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Expert Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Project Management, or a related field is required.
  • At least 10 years of project or program management experience, including large, complex, multi-workstream initiatives, is required.
  • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules, resources, vendors, governance, risks, and executive stakeholders is required.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional, distributed, client-facing teams in demanding environments is required.
  • Professional fluency in French and English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects end to end from initiation and planning through execution, deployment, transition to operations, and closure.
  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, acceptance criteria, governance, integrated schedules, budgets, resources, and milestones.
  • Maintain project controls and artifacts, including the charter, integrated plan, RAID and decision logs, budget forecasts, change logs, status dashboards, and closure reports.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across business, applications, infrastructure, data, security, architecture, operations, suppliers, and delivery partners.
  • Facilitate steering committees, project reviews, workshops, and executive presentations; drive decisions, actions, and escalations to timely closure.
  • Monitor progress, costs, capacity, critical path, quality, and dependencies; identify deviations early and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage risks, issues, changes, and vendor commitments, providing impact assessments, options, and recommendations.
  • Apply Waterfall, Agile, or hybrid practices as appropriate, including planning sessions, reviews, retrospectives, and release readiness.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, security, architecture, and documentation standards; support testing, training, cutover, hypercare, and handover.
  • Coach project teams and contribute to continuous improvement of PMO standards, methods, and reusable assets.

Desired Qualifications

  • PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, Scrum Master, or SAFe credentials or experience.
  • Experience in digital transformation, cloud, cybersecurity, ERP, PLM, MES, data, or systems integration.
  • Exposure to aerospace, manufacturing, transportation, the public sector, or regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, SharePoint, Power BI, and Microsoft 365.

About the Company

Sopra Steria

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

Sopra Steria provides consulting, digital services and solutions to help large organizations transform their business through technology. Its offerings cover strategy, systems integration, cloud, cyber security, software development, and managed services, designed to be delivered end to end—from assessing needs and designing a plan to implementing and operating IT systems. The company combines deep knowledge of many industries with a collaborative approach to tailor projects to each client and to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in performance. Differentiators include its European scale (about 51,000 employees across roughly 30 countries), broad scope—from strategy to operation—and emphasis on practical outcomes that help clients stay competitive. The group’s goal is to put digital to work for its clients in a way that creates a positive, more productive future for all stakeholders.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1968

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