Job Description

Referred applicants must not apply directly to this role. All referred applicants must use their unique referral link generated when they are referred by an existing colleague.

Location: 1685 Tech Ave, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 0A7

At Shoppers Drug Mart, we\xe2\x80\x99re innovating health and wellness in Canada. From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we\xe2\x80\x99re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every day.
With more than 1,300 locally owned and operated stores from coast to coast, the Shoppers Drug Mart network is more than a great place to shop, it\xe2\x80\x99s a great place to work. We\xe2\x80\x99re 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?

This is an exciting role at Specialty Health Network! In this role you will be responsible for the planning and execution of SHN\xe2\x80\x99s digital roadmap. You will work with technical teams and business partners to ensure that projects achieve business objectives and are delivered on time. In doing this, you will follow project management methodology, ensuring that the solution implemented is both supportable and sustainable.

As a Technical Project Manager, you will be accountable for the execution of project processes and deliverables in line with the project plan, including planning, program communications, risk and issue tracking, and scope management.

What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Do:

The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Work closely with both internal stakeholders (i.e., Business, Infrastructure, Information Security, System/Application Development Teams, and external partners/vendors) to understand and communicate to the evolution of the business to ensure accurate planning and strategizing around technology. In this role you will help implement new systems, lead system integrations, and enhance existing products.
• Establish an overall project plan from project initiation to business training and handoff, in compliance with defined project management methodology and change management protocols using Microsoft Projects/Jira
• Accountable for the overall delivery of programs or projects on time, on budget and on scope.
• Provide weekly status and tracking reporting on the health of the project.
• Oversee the creation of functional and non-functional requirements to ensure alignment with project charter and/or definition statement; track and document all requested scope changes as per the project and change management process.
• Financial Management - develop and actively manage a budget and resource plan,
• Provide clear, consistent and timely messaging; both verbal and written; within the team and to technology and business leadership; facilitate effective and timely meetings
• Gain the confidence of the business by providing stable systems/environment, delivery with a sense of urgency and coping with business changes effectively and efficiently.
• Identify, assess, rank and track all project risks and issues ensuring mitigation requirements are clearly documented and if required escalated to program leadership.
• Ensure established business processes are followed

What you Bring:

• Project Management Professional (PMP), strongly preferred
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Project Manager in an IT project delivery function (program delivery and integrations)
• Demonstrated PM competencies: planning, budget and timeline management, scope management, risk management, timely decision making, effective team building, ability to prioritize and delegate appropriately as well as deal with changing priorities
• Proven success developing and implementing projects using an agile methodology within a matrixed organization
• Experience in Salesforce products preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Experience managing multiple projects (3-5) simultaneously
• Excellent people management and leadership skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt and embrace change in a fast-paced, changing environment
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to conduct, lead and manage effective meetings
• Demonstrated leadership and a proven ability to influence decision-makers at all levels within the

organization without authority * Proficient use of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio and JIRA/Confluence

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 You\xe2\x80\x99ll 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: Regular

Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. recognizes Canada\'s diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation\xe2\x80\x99s 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 \xe2\x80\x93 it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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