Program Manager, Business Transformation

Location:

243 Consumers Road Toronto Ontario M2J 4W8

At Shoppers Drug Mart were innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics and a beloved loyalty program were caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop its a great place to work. Were committed to building our talented team who champion collaboration kindness and inclusivity. Join our team and help recognize a healthy future for your career and for all Canadians.

Why this role is important

We are hiring a Program Manager to help drive a large-scale multibusiness unit transformation. This role will be central to ensuring that the program delivers not just projects but sustainable business outcomes. You will bring structure clarity and foresight to complex interdependent initiatives ensuring risks are surfaced early and objectives remain aligned across all stakeholders.

The successful candidate will blend program governance discipline with a strong sense of business impact. You will help formalize objectives balance priorities across workstreams and provide decision-making frameworks that enable leadership to steer the transformation effectively.

What Youll Do

• Align and structure objectives: Translate high-level business goals into clear measurable objectives that guide program activities and resource allocation.

• Maintain program governance: Lead the cadence of steering committees reporting and cross-workstream coordination ensuring risks and decisions are tracked and acted upon.

• Identify and mitigate business risks: Surface risks and dependencies that could impact the achievement of outcomes not just project timelines and develop mitigation strategies.

• Balance competing priorities: Facilitate resource and budget trade-offs across workstreams ensuring decisions reflect both near-term needs and long-term objectives.

• Provide decision support: Create clear reporting insights and recommendations to equip executives with the context they need to make informed choices.

• Document and communicate discoveries: Capture new risks opportunities and business implications as they emerge ensuring transparency and accountability across the program.

• Foster alignment: Ensure that workstream deliverables and sequencing stay connected to the overarching business case and transformation vision.

What You Bring

• 7 years of experience in program or project management ideally in large-scale business transformation or multi-business unit environments.

• PMP and/or PgMP certification.

• Strong business acumen with the ability to connect operational details to strategic objectives.

• Proven experience with program governance risk management and benefits realization frameworks.

• Exceptional communication skills able to distill complexity into clear insights for diverse stakeholders.

• Experience balancing competing priorities across shared resources and budgets.

• Comfort with structured tools and methodologies (e.g. RAID management program charters RACI financial tracking).

Why work at Shoppers Drug Mart

Acting as consultants supporting internal customers and the Associate-Owners you will get experience unique to the retail industry while working for an award-winning national brand. Benefit from a purchase discount program competitive pay and online learning through Academy.

Take ownership of your work and find more ways to care about your work co-workers customers and community.

How Youll Succeed:

At Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. we seek great people to continually strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values are authentic build trust and make connections.

If that sounds like you and you are open-minded responsive to change and up to the challenges provided in a fast-paced retail environment apply today.

Employment Type:

Full time

Type of Role:

Temporary with Benefits (Fixed Term)

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canadas diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nations evolving diversity in the products we sell the people we hire and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired.

In addition we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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Hiring Range / Échelle salariale à lembauche :

$100000.00 - $132000.00 / 100.00000$ - 132.00000$ (per year / par an)

A candidates experience and knowledge as well as the geographical region in which the position is located may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy. The Company uses artificial intelligence for the purpose of screening assessing and/or selecting applicants for this position. / Lexpérience et les connaissances dun candidat ainsi que la région géographique dans laquelle le poste est situé peuvent être prises en compte dans la rémunération quun candidat reçoit pour ce poste. Cette offre demploi concerne un poste vacant existant. Lentreprise utilise lintelligence artificielle dans le but de filtrer dévaluer et/ou de sélectionner les candidats à ce poste.

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Required Experience:

Manager

Key Skills
Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Program Management,Management Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Project Management,Microsoft Project,Budgeting,DoD Experience,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Contracts
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 100000 - 132000