Martina Challenger
About Martina Challenger
Martina Challenger is a Delivery Manager in Consulting Services at Cofomo, with a strong background in IT management consultation and recruitment. She has over 20 years of experience in various roles, including technical recruitment and resource deployment, primarily in the Ottawa area and with government contracts.
Current Role at Cofomo
Martina Challenger serves as the Delivery Manager for Consulting Services at Cofomo, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing project delivery and ensuring client satisfaction. Her experience in managing consulting services allows her to effectively lead teams and coordinate resources to meet client needs.
Previous Experience at ITnet
Prior to her current role, Martina worked at ITnet, a subsidiary of KPMG LLP, as a Senior Technical Recruiter from 2014 to 2019. During her five years in this position, she focused on recruiting technical talent for various projects, enhancing her expertise in the field of recruitment within the IT sector.
Background in Government Contracts
Martina has extensive experience working with government contracts, specifically with agencies such as Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), and Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). Her work in IT Management Consultation Services has equipped her with a deep understanding of the requirements and processes involved in government contracting.
Recruitment Strategy Development
Martina possesses a strong background in developing recruitment and placement strategies for both permanent and temporary IT and professional roles. Her experience includes working as a Resource Deployment Specialist at ADGA Group from 2011 to 2014, where she honed her skills in aligning recruitment efforts with organizational needs.
Early Career and International Experience
Martina's early career includes roles at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, where she served as Head of Accommodation/Furniture Officer and Iraqi Liaison Officer at the British Embassy in Amman, Jordan. These positions, held between 2006 and 2009, provided her with valuable international experience and enhanced her interpersonal and communication skills.