Financial System Implementation Project Lead
On-site · Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Lead end-to-end implementation of a new financial system for the Town of Orangeville as Overall Project Manager; responsible for planning, governance, stakeholder and vendor management, and successful integration with HRIS (Dayforce) and budgeting software (FMW). Activities include requirements definition, workshops, data migration, test planning/execution (unit/system/integration/UAT), change management, go-live readiness, and transitioning to operational ownership (Finance/IT). Requires senior-level experience in cross-functional municipal financial systems projects, strong governance and documentation practices, and ability to coordinate with procurement and external vendors; CPA/PMP assets and Ontario municipal-government experience are noted as advantageous.
Required Qualifications
- Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Information Systems, Business Analysis, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in financial systems and/or enterprise implementations, including at least one (1) full-cycle implementation in a lead project management role.
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