Spin Master

Children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming

SeniorITProjectManager

$105–105k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior IT Project Manager at Spin Master. Lead technology initiatives. Partner with senior executives”

Industry & Context.

Children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Organizational skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Progressive IT project management experience, PMP certification required, Experience with SAP S/4HANA, Experience with ERP systems, Proven success leading cross-functional initiatives, Experience in consumer products, Experience in manufacturing, Experience in retail environments, Proven track record managing enterprise technology projects, Understanding of PMO governance frameworks, Proficient with Atlassian Jira, Proficient with Confluence, Ability to balance strategic oversight, Ability to balance hands-on project delivery, Analytical skills, Organizational skills, Attention to metrics, Attention to dependencies, Attention to measurable outcomes

Nice to Have

Prince2 certification an asset, Agile certifications an asset

What You'll Do.

Lead technology initiatives

Partner with senior executives

Partner with IT leadership

Partner with business stakeholders

Ensure disciplined project delivery

Ensure effective governance

Ensure alignment to corporate strategy

Lead multi-phase IT projects

Ensure delivery within scope

Ensure delivery within schedule

Ensure delivery within budget

Define project objectives

Define success metrics

Drive end-to-end project governance

Ensure documentation meets PMO standards

Manage project progress

Track project progress

Ensure task-level visibility

Ensure accurate reporting

Oversee project lifecycle management

Coordinate with internal teams

Coordinate with external teams

Prepare executive status updates

Prepare risk summaries

Prepare Steering Committee reporting

Maintain governance artifacts

Contribute to PMO improvement

Document lessons learned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional technology initiatives; Matrixed environment; Partnering with teams; Partnering with Finance; Partnering with Operations; Partnering with Legal; Partnering with Audit; Partnering with Facilities; Partnering with Toy; Partnering with Digital Games; Partnering with AI; Partnering with Enterprise IT

Communication Scope

Executive-level status updates; Steering Committee reporting

Process & Methodology

Project management, PMO, Intake, Gating, Governance, Risk Management, Change Control, Agile

Full Job Description

Please Note: If you are a current Spin Master employee with access to Workday, apply to this job via the Workday application. Are you a kid at heart looking to build a career with a leading global children's toy, entertainment and digital gaming company? At Spin Master, our unwavering commitment to open mindedness, integrity and innovation is a great part of what has made us an industry leader. How do we stay ahead of the pack? By hiring the best and brightest minds—and that’s why we want you! ## ## Job Description: **What will you work on?** Reporting to the Director, Project Management Office (PMO), the Senior IT Project Manager is responsible for leading complex, cross-functional technology initiatives across Spin Master’s global IT portfolio. This role operates across a highly matrixed environment, partnering with teams across Finance, Operations, Legal, Audit, Facilities, Toy, Digital Games, AI, and Enterprise IT functions. This highly visible role partners closely with senior executives, IT leadership, and business stakeholders to ensure disciplined project delivery, effective governance, and alignment to corporate strategy. The ideal candidate will have strong familiarity with SAP environments, PMO Intake and Gating processes, and experience leveraging Jira and Confluence for governance, tracking, and reporting. **How will you create impact?** * Lead large-scale, multi-phase IT projects across global business units, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. * Partner with IT and Business leadership across global business units to define project scope, objectives, success metrics, and KPIs aligned to strategic goals. * Drive end-to-end project governance through Spin Master’s Intake, Sizing, and Gating process, ensuring all documentation (Business Case, Charter, RAID, Closure Report) meets PMO standards. * Manage and track project progress through Jira and Confluence, ensuring transparency, task-level visibility, and accurate reporting for portfoli

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