Senior Project Manager (IT & Operations) - Temporary

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels. We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our PMO team. The candidate will manage and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver game-changer projects that enable StackAdapt to innovate, scale, and achieve its vision for growth. The successful candidate will be brought on as a fixed term employee for a 6 month engagement. What You'll Be Doing: Lead the planning and execution of the organization's most complex, high-visibility programs as a trusted IT/business partner, delivering solutions that fulfill business and technical requirements. Coordinate across internal teams and external stakeholders such as sales, client success, finance, product, and others to ensure alignment and achievement of strategic objectives. Leverage a variety of AI assistants (e.g., Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude) to accelerate research, content generation, and day-to-day productivity gains. Drive the design, and delivery of AI automations and AI-enabled projects across the enterprise — championing opportunities to embed AI into workflows, building end-to-end automations, and enabling the ability to measure their impact on productivity, cost, and scale. Partner with Procurement, Legal, InfoSec, and business stakeholders on RFPs and ROI analysis with third parties. Identify and manage program risks and issues, ensuring proactive mitigation measures are in place across interdependent workstreams. Provide regular, executive-ready updates to senior management and stakeholders on the progress, status, and issues of programs under management. Measure program performance and lead post-project evaluations to reconcile outcomes to projected business-case ROIs. What You'll Bring to the Table Extensive, proven experience delivering complex programs, with a demonstrated track record of leading in an accelerated, value-add manner toward timely, outcomes-based delivery. A senior consultant's ability to enter a new environment, quickly build credibility, and operate autonomously with minimal ramp-up. Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while advising on portfolio-level priorities and dependencies. Exceptional leadership, communication, and facilitation skills to foster collaboration, unify stakeholders and third parties, and advocate for positive change — including the ability to influence and align senior leaders without direct authority. Experience building and optimizing end-to-end AI automations using a variety of tools (e.g., Gemini, Claude, ChatGPT, Workato) to drive organizational efficiency. Track record of success navigating and assessing a diverse portfolio of SaaS solutions (e.g., Salesforce, NetSuite, Snowflake, ThoughtSpot) to identify and implement new technologies that drive enterprise scale and maturity. Demonstrated ability to think strategically and execute tactically, and to bring structure and clarity to ambiguous situations in a high-growth, global environment. Proficiency utilizing project management software such as Smartsheet, Jira, and MS Project. Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, International Business, Management, or a related field. Project Management Professional (PMP), or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification is strongly preferred. Engagement details: Contract / fixed-term consulting engagement, with the possibility of extension based on needs. Remote-first, with flexibility for consultants located anywhere in Canada. Competitive contract rate commensurate with senior consulting experience. Access to StackAdapt's tooling, AI platforms, and programmatic courses and certifications to support the engagement. A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture, with the opportunity to shape high-impact programs at a fast-scaling company. The successful candidate will be brought on as a fixed term employee The compensation range listed for this role reflects the expected base hourly pay for candidates located in the posting country based on a global rate. It is informed by market data and the approved budget for this position. StackAdapt maintains different compensation ranges for roles across other countries and regions, and final offers will be aligned to the candidate’s current location. We do not ask c andidates about current or prior compensation history, and we will not use such information, if volunteered, in setting an offer. This range represents base hourly compensation only. Factors Influencing Final Compensation: The final compensation offer will be determined by a variety of factors, which may include, but are not limited to: the candidate's specific experience, technical skills, knowledge, abilities, and relevant education, licensure, and certifications. Other business factors, such as organizational needs and budget alignment, may also be considered in the final offer. Canada Hourly Rate Band $65 — $85 CAD StackAdapter's Enjoy: Highly competitive salary Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off! Access to a comprehensive mental health care program Health benefits from day one of employment Work from home reimbursements Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto Robust training and onboarding program Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc) Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning An awesome parental leave program A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture Our social and team events! Please note: Benefits and perks may vary depending on your country of employment and the nature of your engagement. In locations where StackAdapt does not have a legal entity, employment and benefits are administered in accordance with local regulations and partner policies. StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability, superpower status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you’re comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline the resume reviews of candidates and assess their fit based on the criteria outlined in the job posting. We do not use AI to make any final hiring or interview decisions. 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