Project Delivery Lead
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid with on-site 2 days a week )
Language: Bilingualism in English/French is considered an asset.
Duration: Contract ending June 30, 2027
Pay rates: $120 – 145/HR
About the Opportunity
An established national healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Project Delivery Lead to oversee a large-scale digital transformation initiative focused on modernizing physician application and credentialing services. Reporting to the Senior Portfolio Manager, this leadership role will guide enterprise-wide delivery efforts, ensuring strategic alignment, operational integration, and successful transformation outcomes across a highly visible program.
This opportunity is ideal for a senior delivery professional who thrives in complex environments and is passionate about driving meaningful change within the healthcare sector. You’ll collaborate closely with executive leaders, external vendors, and cross-functional teams to shape delivery strategy, strengthen governance, and support long-term organizational transformation that improves accessibility and service delivery across Canada’s healthcare landscape.
What’s In It for You- Join a mission-driven organization focused on innovation and public impact within the healthcare sector
- Lead a high-profile digital transformation initiative with executive visibility and strategic influence
- Work alongside collaborative leadership teams, external partners, and experienced delivery professionals
- Contribute to a culture that values accountability, inclusion, continuous improvement, and innovation
- Gain exposure to enterprise-scale transformation, governance modernization, and organizational change initiatives
- You’ll provide strategic leadership across a portfolio of interconnected digital transformation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and delivery priorities
- In this role, you’ll oversee governance frameworks, delivery standards, risk management practices, and executive reporting across multiple workstreams
- You’ll act as the senior point of contact for software vendors, external partners, and stakeholders, managing escalations and driving alignment across delivery teams
- You’ll partner with executive sponsors and business leaders to define program scope, success metrics, and transformation roadmaps
- You’ll lead cross-functional teams, including internal staff, contractors, and vendor resources, fostering a collaborative and high-performing delivery culture
- You’ll champion organizational readiness and change management activities to support sustainable adoption of new capabilities and services
- 10–15 years of progressive experience leading enterprise-scale digital transformation or program delivery initiatives
- Proven experience managing complex transformation programs within healthcare, public sector, education, or similarly regulated environments
- Strong expertise in governance frameworks, program delivery methodologies, organizational change management, and executive stakeholder engagement
- Demonstrated experience overseeing COTS implementations, systems integrations, data migration initiatives, and vendor management activities
- Advanced proficiency with MS Office 365, Teams, SharePoint, MS Project, Power BI, Asana, and related enterprise delivery tools
- Experience with Salesforce CRM and Dynamics 365 is a big asset
- Familiarity with Agile delivery environments and tools such as Jira or Microsoft DevOps is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Health Administration, or a related field.
- A master’s degree and certifications such as PMP, PgMP, Prosci, SAFe, or ITIL are considered strong assets
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