Employee Job Post End Date: 03/03/2026
About this opportunity:
The Senior Applications Advisor plays a key role in strengthening Cenovus’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) ecosystem. In this role, you will lead the development of a standardized enterprise testing practice, expand the use of Tricentis tools, and enable new SAP technologies introduced through our platform modernization initiative, including SAP Focus Build and SAP Workzone. You will collaborate closely with Business, IT, and partner teams to ensure coordinated delivery, while contributing to the successful execution of our multi‑year ERP sustainment and modernization roadmap and supporting the transition of legacy applications.
What you’ll do:
Lead SAP ERP release management and enterprise testing across ECC, S/4
HANA, and integrated systems, ensuring quality metrics, release readiness, and proactive risk mitigation.
Establish and maintain standardized enterprise testing practices, including governance, test cycles, automation, defect management, and quality gates; optimize the use of Tricentis modules.
Enable and operationalize SAP post‑RISE technologies (SAP Focus Build, Solution Manager / Cloud ALM, SAP Workzone) to support coordinated release and operational processes.
Drive cross‑functional planning, delivery, and issue resolution with Business, IT and partner teams.
Support execution of the multi‑year ERP sustainment and modernization roadmap, including integration migrations, platform upgrades, analytics transitions, and system enhancements.
Contribute to legacy application treatment to ensure process alignment, integration compatibility, and operational readiness.
Coach and guide support partners, ensuring SLA measurement, performance management, and assistance during patching, maintenance, and upgrades.
Support operational readiness and release management by identifying and communicating risks, and collaborate on major change requests and project delivery
Who you are:
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum requirements:
Legally authorized to work in Canada
Post-secondary education in Computer Programming, Networking or Computer Science or a post-secondary education in Business combined with related IT experience.
8+ years’ experience working as an ERP Advisor, specific to Oil and Gas industry preferred.
Extensive hands-on experience in configuring and implementing ERP solutions, including the integration with connected applications.
A proven track record of successful program management in complex, multi-function programs including having led large, cross-division functional teams or projects that had a long-term effect on the organization.
This in person role joins our Calgary-based team in office 5 days a week.
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
Note:
The Final date to receive applications for this position is 11:59 PM MT March 2nd, 2026.
Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025. We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities.
Who we are:
Ranked as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025, Cenovus is an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner. We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia.
Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.
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We’re committed to being an employer of choice through competitive compensation and our comprehensive total rewards package, including:
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