Eugene Gaber, MBA, PMP, ITIL
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OBJECTIVE
Seasoned IT Executive, Program Manager, and Business Consultant with 25+ years of experience leading enterprise-level digital transformation, infrastructure modernization, and regulatory compliance initiatives. Seeking senior leadership or consulting opportunities where I can leverage my expertise in SAP, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, and IT/OT integration to deliver strategic business value and drive innovation across complex organizations.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
• 25+ years of experience in IT/OT program and project management, business consulting, and solution architecture.
• Proven success in managing multimillion-dollar enterprise projects (budgets $10M+, teams 25+ members) across energy, telecom, and public sectors.
• Deep expertise in SAP (ECC, S/4HANA), Azure Cloud, cybersecurity (NERC CIP), SCADA OT, OSS/BSS billing, and ITSM frameworks.
• PMP and ITILv3 certified leader, experienced in Agile, Waterfall, DevOps, and hybrid delivery environments.
• Global project experience in Canada, USA, Israel, and APAC with a reputation for stakeholder alignment, risk mitigation, and delivery excellence. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TESSERAL AI, Calgary, Canada
Director of IT Product Support & Development / CIO Jul 2024 – Present
• Defined and implemented the company-wide IT strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversaw IT operations, technology resource management, and vendor relations.
• Enforced robust cybersecurity and compliance frameworks.
• Led new systems implementation and oversaw secure source code access protocols.
• Cultivated a high-performing IT team focused on innovation and delivery excellence. CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City), Calgary, Canada Senior Project Manager, SAP Day N Program
Feb 2024 – Jul 2024
• Managed SAP modules and data transformation initiatives, including P2P, A2D, L2C, R2R.
• Oversaw project lifecycle, vendor contracts, SLA/MSA definitions with PwC, CGI, Cigniti.
• Delivered project milestones using CPKC PM framework, PPM, ServiceNow, JIRA, Power BI. Eugene Gaber MBA, PMP, ITIL Phone: 403-***-**** ***********@*****.**
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• Secured Steering Committee approvals and ensured quality assurance across all workstreams. FORTIS ALBERTA, Calgary, Canada
Senior Program/Project Manager, IT PMO
Jul 2021 – Jul 2024
• Delivered multi-year infrastructure and SCADA OT modernization projects.
• Key programs: Firewall upgrades, CYME tool enhancements, PKI integration, broadband feasibility.
• Led Agile-based project execution and collaborated across engineering and vendor teams.
• Tools: MS Project, SAP, Teams, Power Automate, SharePoint. SUNCOR ENERGY INC., Calgary, Canada
Senior Program Manager, D&IT Group
Aug 2021 – Dec 2023
• Led cloud and infrastructure transformation programs: CCS Re-platforming, Azure migration, Data Center Exit.
• Managed vendor partnerships with Microsoft, HP, IBM.
• Executed Agile delivery with detailed project tracking using ADEM Methodology. VERTEXONE, Dallas, Texas, USA
Senior Project Manager, Tri Summit Utilities CIS Replacement Aug 2020 – Aug 2021
• Directed end-to-end SAP S/4HANA CIS deployment for utilities.
• Acted as Scrum Master for training deliverables and system integration.
• Oversaw hybrid Agile delivery with DevOps, MS Project, Visio. IOGC (Indigenous & Northern Affairs Canada – INAC), Remote Senior Business Consultant / PM
Nov 2017 – Mar 2021 (Part-Time)
• Led roadmap, business analysis, and change management for RIMS2 project.
• Advised on royalty data models for AB and SK, mentored BA and dev teams. SUNCOR ENERGY INC., Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, D&IT Group (Mining Division) Dec 2016 – Aug 2020
• Led key initiatives: Fort Hills IOC, NERC-CIP compliance, SAP-LinkOne integration, SAP-Maximo Integration, Montreal DCS upgrade.
• Managed cybersecurity, automation, and regulatory projects using Agile and ITSM frameworks. Eugene Gaber MBA, PMP, ITIL Phone: 403-***-**** ***********@*****.**
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• Recognized with Suncor President Operational Excellence Award (POEA 2019). CENOVUS ENERGY, Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, Technology Services
Jun 2014 – May 2016
• Managed infrastructure projects including Oracle upgrades, Wi-Fi lifecycle, and Polycom implementation.
• Delivered Houston office IT enablement and secured executive alignment on deliverables. WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES, Calgary, Canada
Senior Program Manager / ENU Domain Consultant
Apr 2012 – Jun 2015
• Led 3rd party contract transitions (ATCO I-Teck), Shell/Wipro programs across O&G.
• Consulted on global SAP/Cloud/PPDM implementations in APAC and North America.
• Guided KPI, BI dashboard design for Shell refinery automation programs. HUSKY ENERGY, Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, CRISP Program
Aug 2012 – Mar 2014
• Delivered HSE-focused IT solutions: ER systems, SCADA OT integration, SaaS selection.
• Facilitated stakeholder alignment and governance processes with CAB involvement. ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES (AHS), Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, Antivirus & Endpoint Protection Nov 2010 – Mar 2012
• Managed a $3.7M provincial security upgrade initiative.
• Oversaw clinic deployments, stakeholder engagement, vendor coordination. TRANSALTA, Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, NERC CIP Compliance (Sarnia) May 2010 – Dec 2010
• Delivered cybersecurity infrastructure and compliance standards.
• Defined operational procedures and led 3rd-party alignment (TELUS, Dyonyx). TC ENERGY, Calgary, Canada
Program Manager, Infrastructure & NERC CIP Compliance Jun 2008 – May 2010
• Led Oracle/SiteMinder upgrades and multi-site cybersecurity compliance efforts.
• Collaborated on architecture planning and IT/OT integration design. Eugene Gaber MBA, PMP, ITIL Phone: 403-***-**** ***********@*****.**
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ALBERTA ENERGY REGULATOR (AER), Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, GRG Program
Nov 2007 – Jun 2008
• Delivered GIS and geological modeling tools for coal reserve analysis.
• Managed 3rd-party software vendor delivery (Datamine, ArcGIS). ATB FINANCIAL, Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager, TECP Program
Nov 2006 – Nov 2007
• Managed check image processing integration with Symcor and IBM.
• Delivered multi-vendor coordination, change management, and risk planning. COGNERA CORP., Calgary, Canada
Program Manager / Scrum Master
Dec 2005 – Nov 2006
• Directed utility billing system transformations using Agile and DevOps tools.
• Led .NET and Java-based solution development for schema consolidation. AMDOCS @ TELUS, Toronto/Calgary, Canada
Senior Project Manager / Team Lead / Scrum Master
May 1998 – Dec 2005
• Led multiple billing system projects across OSS/BSS platforms.
• Delivered cross-national project coordination with teams in Israel, USA, Cyprus. AMDOCS, Haifa, Israel
Senior Business Analyst / Team Lead
Dec 1996 – May 1998
• Delivered telecom billing implementations for international clients.
• Specialized in BI reporting, QA/UAT, and performance diagnostics. EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
• MBA (Business Administration & Management) – University of London, United Kingdom
• B.Sc., Industrial Engineering & Management (Project Management Major) – Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
• B.Sc., Computer Science (Information Systems) – Technion, Israel Institute of Technology
• Project Management Professional (PMP) – PMI, Certified since 2005
• ITIL v3 Foundation Certification – EXIN, Certified since 2011