Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative

Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative: On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative for a 12-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office. Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative - Job Description: We are seeking a Senior Director-level Project Manager to lead the Canadian Payroll Migration Program, a complex HR transformation initiative. This multi-million-dollar, multi-year project involves migrating over 50,000 employees from a legacy SAP Payroll system to SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP), transitioning to a modern cloud-based platform. Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative - Responsibilities: • Provide executive-level leadership for a large-scale payroll transformation program • Lead multiple critical workstreams, including data conversion, testing, and systems integration • Oversee program financials, timelines, risks, and dependencies • Drive end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives • Manage and coordinate internal stakeholders, including Payroll, HR, and IT teams • Lead relationships with external vendors and implementation partners • Prepare and deliver executive updates and communications to VP/SVP stakeholders • Mentor and provide direction to senior project managers supporting the program • Facilitate governance forums and ensure workstream accountability Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative - Mandatory Skills: • 10+ years of experience as a project manager, with at least 5+ years at a senior/director level • Experience leading large complex multi-million dollar and multi-year projects • Experience with large software deployments or ERP initiatives • Experience managing technology vendors and implementation partners • PMP / PMI certification required • Experience delivering HCM or Payroll transformation projects • Direct experience with SAP Employee Central Payroll (ECP) or SAP HR systems Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative – Nice-to-Have Skills: • Strong problem-solving abilities • Excellent communication skills • Experience in influencing senior executives and stakeholders • Ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities • Proactive and strong sense of ownership Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative – Assignment Length: This is a 12-month contract position with the possibility of extension and conversion to FTE. Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative - Start Date: ASAP. Senior Director/Project Manager, SAP HR Payroll Transformation Initiative - Assignment Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Hybrid position with 4 days in the office.

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