Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the transition from Legacy document management system to SharePoint Online.
Initially a 12-months contract to start with possibilities of additional renewals as this is a 2-year program. Hybrid model in Vancouver 2 days / week on-site with first 4 days onsite (Thursdays are mandatory days and 1 other day). 35 hours / week - 7 hour days Mon-Fri. If residing outside of BC, must work PST time zone and be able to come onsite first 4 days of contract at own expense and 1 Thursday a month after at own expense.
Must-Haves :
- 7+ years as a IT Project Manager
- Experience leading SharePoint migrations and implementations.
- Strong understanding of SharePoint Online; document architecture, permissions / security, metadata, and content types.
- Ability to coordinate and manage multiple testing cycles and cross-functional dependencies.
- Experience working with M ecosystem and tools (not just as a user but on projects)
- Experience with formation governance or compliance-based document storage.
Key Responsibilities :
Lead and manage the transition from Extended to SharePoint as the enterprise document management system.Develop a project plan and timeline to meet key testing milestones beginning SeptemberDrive configuration of SharePoint for end-to-end testing, ensuring readiness across multiple business units.Collaborate with the M Product Manager and IT teams to implement proper security settings, metadata, and content types.Anticipate and manage project risks and shifting priorities in an evolving environment.Work across departments to align expectations, gather requirements, and manage change.Ensure the solution supports efficient document management, searchability, and compliance.