Location
Vancouver, BC | Canada
Job description
As a Senior Project Manager, your job will be to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results.
You will be the go-to person for everything involving a project's organization and timeline. Including developing detailed project schedules, plans, user stories, ensuring resource availability and allocation and delivering every project on time within budget and scope.
Responsibilities
- Manage each project’s scope and timeline
- Develop high level and detailed schedules
- Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
- Create user stories with limited business and technical requirements obtained from Clients/Customers
- Coach team members in Agile frameworks, waterfall, iterative
- Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
- Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g. from clients or stakeholders)
- Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
- Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
- Help teams implement changes effectively
- Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
- Help build a productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product and enjoy working on it
- Provide end-to-end project management
- Scope project requirements and prepare budget
- Develop a detailed project plan and monitor progress
- Collaborate with internal teams to design, develop and implement mobile applications
- Communicate with the team and ensure all members are on board with delegated tasks
- Highlight potential risks or malfunctions and act proactively to resolve issues
- Seek opportunities for improvement and suggest new projects
- Help establish governance and a working PMO
Requirements
- Must reside in the Greater Vancouver area
- Proven work experience as a Project Manager
- 10+ years experience in Portfolio, Project, or Program Management
- Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
- Good knowledge of Agile frameworks, waterfall, iterative project methodologies
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Communication and team management skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field
Additional Preferred Requirements :
- Experience working on 10+ Million Dollar USD projects
- Experience in a scrum master role
- Mobile App and web development projects experience
- Master Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field
- Formal Project Management Certification : PMP, Prince2, Agile Certified
- Familiarity with TFS or Azure DevOps
Please not, this role is hybrid in Vancouver and only candidates local to Vancouver will be considered. Thanks for you understanding.
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